Personal Finance
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4 tips to make your home more eco-friendly
The Week Recommends You don't have to spend a bunch of money to make more sustainable choices
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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4 tips to have fun this summer without breaking the bank
The Explainer Prices are climbing, so keep your wits about you
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Zombie mortgages are on the rise again. Here's what to know about them.
The Explainer Second mortgages homeowners thought were settled can cause some serious problems
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Should you try a 'no-spend' month?
The Explainer Set yourself up for success with spending less
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How to deal with medical debt
Speed Read You can negotiate, ask for a payment plan, or find a medical bill advocate
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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How safe driving discounts work and how much they can save you
The Explainer Pay less for car insurance as a reward for driving safely
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 tips if you struggle to stay on budget this summer
The Explainer Make sure your budget is realistic and keeps your long-term goals in mind
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Do you really need to put down 20% when buying a home?
The Explainer It may be the standard down payment, but that does not mean it's the right amount for you
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 tips to make the most of your PTO
The Explainer Maximize your time off and you will return to work actually feeling refreshed
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Thinking about skipping out on homeowners insurance? 4 reasons not to.
The Explainer It can be pricey, but going without is not worth the financial gamble
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 tips to save as a guest this wedding season
The Explainer The necessary gifts, approved outfits and required travel can really add up
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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What financial moves should college grads prioritize?
The Explainer The real world means rent, groceries and student loan payments
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 tips to minimize taxes when investing
The Explainer It's important to know how much of your investment income is getting diverted to taxes
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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4 tips to build an investment strategy for the long term
The Explainer This kind of financial strategy can serve you for years to come
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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