Jen Smith

No matter what your salary is, you can still fall into the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. But there are lessons you can learn from others’ mistakes that might prevent you from falling into a similar situation. This woman shares her story in detail.

Getting out of debt is hard, but it can be even harder when your spouse isn’t working with you. If you want to get your partner on board with paying off debt, there are several ways to approach the conversation to make it productive.

Moms are some of the most selfless people on the planet. If you’re trying to find Mother’s Day gifts for the women in your life, there are plenty of great ideas for moms with every personality, life stage, and price range.

Everything was going right for Kyle and Adrian Hildebrand. Until Adrian unexpectedly lost her job. Then several months later, her husband was laid off. Here’s the story of how these layoffs inspired them to pay off their debt, even with a low income.

Real estate investing can be a great way to build passive income, achieve financial independence, or just bring in some extra income every month. Here are the steps you need to go from complete beginner to purchasing your first investment property.

Reading the best real estate investing books is like having coffee with the greatest minds in the industry — for free. With this list of must-reads, you can learn from successful entrepreneurs, multi-millionaires, and brilliant teachers without ever leaving your bedroom.

Deciding where to spend your hard-earned dollars and how to use those coveted vacation days is no light matter. If you’re traveling on a budget, these cheap vacation ideas are fun, simple, and best of all, affordable.

Making a budget isn’t hard at all, but sticking to it is easier said than done. You can make the most comprehensive budget spreadsheet and plan the perfect month of spending, but if you can’t follow through then you’re not going to get anywhere.

In order to cut down on your search time for the best personal finance podcasts, we’ve compiled a list of the top twelve for different interests so that you’ll find helpful information no matter where you’re starting from.

If you need help paying bills ASAP, there are organizations to help you get through a number of rough patches and back on your feet again. Ignoring calls and avoiding the mailbox isn’t a solution, it just makes the problem worse.