Maurie Backman

Are you headed toward financial trouble? Read on to be aware and stop the bleeding.

Tackling debt together could help you financially—and in communicating as a couple. Read on for tips.

Holiday food doesn't have to mean overspending. Learn how to save money here.

Laid-off workers get taxed on severance pay, adding insult to injury after a job loss. Here’s how it might impact you.

You have the power to find financial freedom and set yourself up for success. Here’s how.

How to take a family vacation without going into debt. Budget vacation options.

Furlough, layoff, and termination may sound the same, but the differences are key. Here’s what they mean.