Here’s some unexpected financial advice: You don’t need a budget, don’t pay all your bills, and pay less attention to that investment account. One personal finance author is serious about offering ...

Do you always need a budget? Most financial experts tend to agree that a budget is the best way to manage your money and reach financial goals. Others, however, take issue with conventional budgeting.

There’s an old saying that goes something like, “It isn’t what you make, it’s what you keep that counts.” I’m no doubt paraphrasing, but it makes the point. It’s what you keep that counts. So you want ...

For many consumers, the key to a healthy financial life is the ability to stick to a carefully crafted budget. Not only does it help ensure you have the money you need for necessities like food or ...

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How to spot money problems early and get your finances back on track Nick Gallo has been a financial content marketer and journalist for over six years. He has deep expertise in credit-related topics, ...