Author: Janet Siroto
Don’t wait for an emergency you can’t afford to start an emergency fund
How many times have you heard the financial advice, “Start an emergency fund?” Probably dozens of times. But as much as most people would …
7 tips for beating financial stress
Even if you’re not the worrying type, there certainly is a lot of financial stress right now, enough to keep even the most stoic person up …
Getting married? Consider this before hitching your bank accounts, too
“Should we merge our bank accounts or keep them separate once we’re wed?” Many couples wrestle with this decision. Recently there’s been a trend toward keeping …
Do you have more car insurance than you really need? Here’s how to tell
Figuring out just how much car insurance you really need can be a challenge. At minimum, you’ll want to make sure you have enough car insurance …
10 ways tech is making aging easier (or trying to)
As a species, humans are living longer. In fact, the average lifespan has more than doubled over the last two centuries. But as it becomes no biggie to …
Getting through the first big holiday after a loved one’s death
A few years ago, my father passed away just before Thanksgiving. That holiday season passed in a blur. A strange swirl of questions went through my mind: …
