Karen Worthy

Read The Fine Print: A Guide to Finding the Best Credit Cards

By reading the fine print in credit card statements, you can avoid choosing a credit card with high interest and annual fees. This guide will teach you about APR, annual fees, incentive programs and special introductory offers.

Teach Good Money Habits to Your Kids: Ages 15 - 18

Before they go off to college, it is important to ensure your children have the financial savvy to make it in the world. Teach them to avoid credit card traps, save for the future and budget their money effectively using these tips.

How Much Allowance Is Enough Allowance?

It is easy to lose sleep over the amount of allowance that you pay your child each week. By using these allowance guidelines defining the recommended daily allowance, you can feel confident that you are giving the right amount based on your situation...

Yodlee: Best Free Personal Finance Software For Everyone

If you are tired of managing your money through ten different websites and never really seeing the big picture, then Yodlee is for you. This website, www.yodlee.com, is free to use and will help you gain control of your finances.

Which Credit Card Should You Pay Off First?

Now that you have decided to eliminate your credit card debt, it can be a very important decision of which credit card to you put most of you money towards. By choosing the strategy that works best for you, you can save yourself hundreds of dollars and...

Review of Coupon Mom Online Organizer

If you are spending hours each week clipping and organizing coupons, then this online database is especially for you. You will save time and money by finding your coupons in the database and staying organized.

How to Teach Good Money Habits to Your Kids: Ages 3 - 6

Did you ever wonder how to help kids handle money? Try these techniques to help your preschooler and kindergarten student understand the concept of money.

Ten Proven Methods to Save Money on Your Electric Bill

Electricity is expensive and in today's economy, every penny counts. Use these tips to help reduce your electric bill quickly.

How to Pay More Than the Minimum Payment on Your Credit Cards

Are you tempted to only pay the minimum amount on your credit cards every month? Do you feel like you can't afford to pay more than that? Well, you might be paying a very high cost to do so. Read on to find out exactly how much minimum payments...

Should Allowance Be Tied To Chores?

Should your kids allowance money be tied to the amount of chores that they do each week? While this simulates a job where they are paid based on performance, it also gives the child the flexibility to "skip" their chores and forgo their allowance...