In honor of Father’s Day, several employees at MONEY sat down to share some of the financial advice that their dads have passed along to them.
Matt, one of our editors, shares that his dad always told him to live (more...)
After getting knocked around in the harsh winter months, your car could probably use a few minor repairs, especially before the summer driving season gets underway. The same premise holds true for your portfolio this year.
The start of 2016 was (more...)
Everybody knows I don’t believe in free rides. My own kids know that and have given up on complaining about flying coach on family vacations. If they want to sit with me at the front of the plane in first-class, (more...)
College is expensive, and it’s only going to get more expensive. Tuition costs continue to climb at a rate significantly higher than the inflation rate. In fact, on average, the cost of college doubles about every nine years. This means that (more...)
They say children are the future. If that’s true, my wife and I may have a hard road ahead. Our son is still learning the concept of sharing and he’s developed a habit of throwing a handful of coins in (more...)
One of the great satisfactions of achieving financial success is the knowledge that you can provide opportunities to your children that you never had. But leaving them a large fortune can be a double-edged sword. It’s a cliché that the (more...)
If you weren’t born into wealth, and yet you want to know how to get rich, there’s only one answer: Learn to become an entrepreneur.
Step number 1 on that journey is to make the commitment to become a producer, not a consumer, because (more...)
Following the housing crash in 2007, recovery in the market has been uneven, with many buyers held back by stricter lending standards.
But there are signs of life. Banks are beginning to loosen minimum requirements, with several lenders now offering (more...)
“We are what we repeatedly do,” said Aristotle. “Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.” It’s true, whether we’re talking about ourselves our children.
Recently, we explored how wealthy parents give their kids a giant advantage, simply by raising them in (more...)
