Saving Money

In the world of personal finance, “money saved for a rainy day” is far from the sexiest investment you can make. That doesn’t mean it’s not important, though. When your life gets flipped upside down — whether from job loss, divorce, a death in the family, or any sort of unexpected financial crisis — having […]

Retailers have become experts at getting shoppers to spend more without even noticing. Their strategies rely less on discounts and more on subtle psychological cues shaped by marketing research and consumer behavior studies. That’s why so many of us reach the checkout with a fuller cart (and a higher bill!) than we intended. Understanding the […]

Super savers are a rare breed. They’re individuals who consistently set aside large portions of their income with impressive discipline. While many people focus on upgrading their homes, cars, or lifestyles, super savers keep their attention firmly on building financial security and investing for the future. Their habits may seem extreme, but fortunately, there are […]