Chris Golla

02/07/2024

Looking to invest? Here's what you need to know.

Your investing style and tolerance for risk can help determine what type of stock mutual funds you i...

01/31/2024

If wedding bells are in your future, it's time to sit down and open up with your soon-to-be spouse.

Getting ready to walk down the aisle? Congratulations! As you prep for your new life together, it

01/24/2024

Being late on a debt--even six months late--doesn't legally allow a debt collector to harass you. Here's what you need to know about debt collection.

If debt collectors are calling or sending you letters demanding payment, you may be worried—and for ...

01/17/2024

No. 1: Know your billing cycle start date.

If you pay your credit card bill in full each month and don’t pay interest, you’re using your credit...

01/10/2024

Lessons about personal finance and how money works can be included in books you read to children. Here are some suggestions.

Reading books to your children is fun, and one of the great joys of parenthood is watching them lear...

01/03/2024

Low credit shouldn't stop you from getting a second mortgage to pay off debt or make home repairs. What home project would you use the money for?

12/27/2023

Are you aware of the benefits your credit card offers?

Somewhere on your credit card statement—or maybe even on the back of the card—is contact information...

12/20/2023

This report found that email reminders from your bank help credit card users cut spending by 2 percent.

No one wants to be reminded by their bank that using a credit card too much is a bad idea. It’s a ru...

12/13/2023

Closing a credit card account can hurt your credit score, but there are other options if you no longer use it.

Canceling a credit card that you rarely use or have paid off can feel good. It can give you a sense ...

12/06/2023

Looking to paint your walls with a trendy shade? Check out millennial pink.

Like the generation it’s named for, millennial pink is all around us. It’s a fun, daring, sophistica...