Most Americans plan to save money on Valentine's Day celebrations this year, a new survey finds.Only 20% of American couples ...

Ordering a cocktail or a glass of wine (or three) when out to dinner can significantly inflate your bill. Consider getting water or a non-alcoholic beverage instead, then perhaps having a glass of ...

Pessimism can lead people to save money in fear of emergencies, but optimism has been found to have a stronger link with ...

Many personal finance questions follow a pattern: should I do this, or that? But this is the wrong question to be asking.

High-yield savings accounts are perfect for emergency funds, short-term saving goals or any situation where you need quick access to your money. Like a regular checking account, a high-yield ...

David McMillin writes about credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and travel. Based in Chicago, he writes with one objective in mind: Help readers figure out how to save more and stress less.

Being a savvy shopper can help you save money, no matter what you’re purchasing ... items you see at the store but don’t actually need. Saving coupons is another action of a smart shopper.