Single Parents: A Survival Guide
It can be tough to make ends meet while playing the role of both parents.
The Day Trip Vacation
Kid friendly vacations on a tank of gas.
Computer Gaming on a Budget
Finding a bargain is part of the game.
My Story: Going to Restaurants with the Kids
An economical way to eat out.
Wear, Don't Tear
Getting the most out of children's clothes.
6 Things You Don't Need to Take to College
Minimize expense and maximize space.
The Maternity Wardrobe
How to get by with less and still look great.
My Story: A Lesson in Love
Create a lasting family bond.
Teaching Kids Their Financial ABC's
Teaching your children about money is one of a parent's most important tasks.

Surviving Tough Times
Overspending at the Grocery Store
Do you have money budgeted for food each time you go to the grocery store? If not, Amanda gives you a wake-up call! Read her short stupid tax story now!
Student Loans are Always a Stupid Tax
"Everybody told us that they just took out college loans, so that's what we did," Zoe said.
Teaching about Tithing
Should Jill be teaching her child about the tithe, and does the Bible say anything about that regarding children?
Trying to Help Dad
Jeremy can't be an enabler and continuously bail his father out of financial problems. Dave says there's a lesson for dad to learn.
Adult daughter with thin credit needs to learn independence
A concerned mother asks for advice on helping her 28-year-old daughter jump-start her credit, but our expert says mom should think twice before getting too involved.
How Dad affects your debt, financial decisions
New research finds that a father's advice, or lack of it, influences their children's money behavior later.
When family members ruin your credit
Authorized users on your credit card have two freedoms: to rack up debt on your account and to bail when it comes to paying it off.
Are you responsible for your late parent's debts?
One nervous reader asks whether a credit card company can come after her to pay for her father's debts after he passes away.
6 tools to help parents teach kids about money
In these economically challenged times, more parents are looking for ways to help teach their kids how to handle money. Fortunately, there's a wealth of tools -- online and off -- to help them get the job done, regardless of the age of their offspring. We take a look at several of them.
Law alters cozy relationship between card issuers, colleges
New credit card legislation will change the cozy relationships between banks and colleges -- and mean less free pizza for students.
Family Finances
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To get a handle on your finances, it is going to take a team effort. The whole family has to be working in the same direction. |
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Family Finances without a Fight
Finances can be a major source of contention in a marriage. There is a simple solution to this problem that can help both sides be happy.
Money Is a Family Affair Getting the family to work toward common financial goals.
Family Budget Counseling If you think you can do better with your finances but don't know how, seek some help because it will pay off.
To Tell the Truth?
How much do kids need to know about the family budget?
Living With a Spend-Thrift Spouse How do they handle family finances when he is a spender and she is a saver?
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