Simple ways for beginners to reach your financial goals this year. Create a personal financial strategy to grow wealth, get out of debt and save more money.

Talks about money are often pushed aside until a couple reaches a boiling point. This can happen when one partner spends ...

Yet delaying the conversation is one of the biggest mistakes couples make. Ideally, Klontz says, people should start talking ...

Here are four ways to ditch your budget and manage money without resorting to restriction, shame or constantly counting pennies. 1. Set up an 80/20 plan (the original "anti-budget") ...

CNBC Select rounds up five free online personal finance groups to help you get better at borrowing, spending, saving and investing money.

The experts we spoke to agreed on this point: Don't lend money to people. If you have the funds and want to help out, give it to them as a gift instead.

Your instinct may be to help right now, in cash. These services bridge the gap between Venmoing someone from Twitter and a check to a big charity that could steer that money anywhere.

This won’t be a huge amount of money (it depends on actual income and other factors, but tops out at about $914 per month for individuals and $1,371 for couples), but it can help defray costs.

Whether your bank refunds money lost in a scam depends on the type of scam, how you sent the funds, the bank’s policies and if you authorized the transaction. Learn more in our comprehensive ...

Back in 1994, I spent my own money (when I had it) at the late, great East Coast Grill in Cambridge, Mass., where its big flavors of the hot sun changed the way I ate and cooked. In my 50s, my ...