Upon reviewing personal finance apps for iPhone and iPad, it's time to take a look at budgeting apps for the Android phone and tablets. As an Android user, I struggled to find an app that did all I wanted it Continue reading
Experience using financial products may reinforce students' financial literacy, according to a report published in July from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. Union Bank has branches at three public high schools in the stat…
Personal finance is something you think about your entire adult life, and most of us have a common end goal: to achieve financial independence and enjoy a comfortable retirement. This time is also important for thinking about long-term care insurance a…
Only 17 states in the U.S. require high school students to take a personal finance course, according to a 2014 survey by the Council for Economic Education. Whether they're going on to college, entering the working world, joining the service or tra…
Money forms part of our everyday lives and financial literacy gives us the ability to make informed and sound money management decisions on a daily basis. Decisions such as purchasing goods, saving and investing can all be executed correctly if there i…
Eunice Sibiya, Head of FNB Consumer Education Booking holidays late in the year often means paying higher rates for travelling and accommodation, making holidays a pricey affair. There is a solution, however, which doesn’t include incurring debt or ban…
The data suggest way too many Americans don't possess the knowledge to handle their own money properly, and 33% of adults don't want to talk about it with their kids.
Farnoosh Torabi, personal finance expert and author of 'When She Makes More,' earns significantly more than her husband. And society, starting with her very own mother, has a hard time with that.
But you don't have to be a certified financial planner to understand the basics of personal finance. Your local library is a hub of all kinds of information, including educational personal finance workshops. Some of the most famous personal finance…
If you follow many personal finance or frugal living blogs, you know that the term "spending freeze" has been hot in the blogosphere the last couple of years. Instead of masking boredom with an expensive dinner out, for instance, you could ho…