Maurie Backman

Give every dollar a job. Here's how a zero-based budget helps you spend, save, and get ahead of debt.

Losing a job could throw your spouse and finances for a loop. Here’s how to cope.

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

Student loans could have an impact on your credit score for better and worse. Here’s the scoop.

We all like to be generous during the holidays, but you don’t need to overspend.…

The right approach to consolidating your debt could save you big time on interest.

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

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