This is a guest post from Robert Brokamp of The Motley Fool. Robert is a Certified Financial Planner and the advisor for The Motley Fool's Rule Your Retirement service. He contributes one...

When you have a need or a problem, there’s usually a solution that can be bought. Buying a solution is often the easiest and fastest way to solve...

Ron Lieber writes the excellent “Your Money” column for The New York Times. Last week, he shared a list of four money talks to have before marriage. Lieber writes: Divorce tends to be emotionally...

In his book Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Muhammad Yunus argues that one of the most effective ways to reduce poverty and...

The statistics on credit reports errors are staggering. A 2004 U.S. PIRG survey showed that 79% of credit reports...