> Alyssa Whitwell’s scholarship enabled her to continue studying math and economics at UCLA, despite a huge spike in tuition and fees. Ranieka Meadors’ scholarship helped her to return to California State University after dropping out for a year because of financial hardship and Daniel Dela Rosa, the...

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> Are you the person who dumps a box of unopened envelopes, miscellaneous papers, and tells your accountant, “See you at 11:59 PM on April 15th.”, then at 12:00 AM on April 16th wonder why your tax preparation fees exceeded your refund, even though you’re in the 10% tax bracket? Well you might want to read a little more on how not to be that...

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With consumer debt at an all-time high and a recession that is impacting most Americans, it's more important than ever for consumers to take a hard look at their household balance sheets. According to reports, consumer debt stands at nearly $2.6 trillion dollars. This doesn't even include debt secured by real estate. But just how does this American consumer debt break...

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> As the dismal economy shrinks the job force, parents across the country are faced with the intimidating task of explaining financial troubles to their children. The economic meltdown has raised the unemployment pool in the United States to more than 7.2 million, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As these numbers continue to increase,...

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