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Grandparents can help bridge the college-cost gap

For many families, a college education is a significant financial burden that is increasingly hard to pay for with savings, income and a manageable amount of loans. For some, the ace in the hole … more

3/6/17

Five steps to tame financial stress

Do you sometimes lie awake at night thinking about bills that need to be paid? Does it feel as though you’re drowning in debt? If this describes you, you might take solace in the fact that … more

10/28/16

Different generations, different attitudes toward money

Texting versus email (or even snail mail). Angry Birds versus Monopoly. “The Theory of Everything” versus “The Sound of Music.” “Dancing with the Stars” versus … more

9/29/16

Tips to beat wardrobe wars when back-to-school shopping for kids

(StatePoint) – It’s no secret that kids have strong opinions when it comes to style and that their tastes are always evolving. With 38 percent of parents spending between $100 to $249 … more

8/19/16

Getting the most from your back to school dollars

Getting ready for back to school season? Families are expected to spend more this summer than last year on school supplies. The average family with children in grades K-12 will spend $673.57 on … more

Better Business Bureau | 8/19/16

Weigh the pros and cons before rolling over 401(k) dollars into an IRA

If you’re about to receive a distribution from your 401(k) plan and you’re considering a rollover to a traditional IRA, you’ll be happy to learn that these transactions are … more

BARBARA KENERSON | 8/4/16

Where you live can affect how rich you feel

Do you find yourself treading water financially even with a relatively healthy household income? Even with your new higher-paying job and your spouse’s promotion, do you still find it difficult … more

6/24/16

Genesis Prize/JFN award grants $3.3M to programs for intermarried families

JTA – Some 28 projects to increase outreach to intermarried families will receive funding under a matching grants program between the Jewish Funders Network and the Genesis Prize. The … more

5/27/16

Can you accumulate $1 million for retirement?

Like many people, you’ve probably made investment goals – but will you be able to reach them? Say, for example, that you have determined that you would like to have $1 million in … more

Barbara Kenerson | 5/27/16

You don’t need a lot of money to invest in stocks, bonds, funds

Many people think they need a lot of cash before they can consider investing in stocks, bonds or funds, but this is not necessarily true. There are several methods of purchasing investments, some of … more

4/28/16