Tales from the Wallet: Controlling Your Spending
What are your best tips for controlling your spending, readers?
Tales from the Wallet: Asset Allocation and Rebalancing Your Investments
Readers, what are your best tips on asset allocation and rebalancing your investments?
Tales from the Wallet: Setting Financial Goals
You always see personal finance articles advising you what to do at the end of the year — but I see far fewer of them advising what to do financially in the beginning of the year. Personally, I like to do two things around now: a) I take a “financial snapshot,” and b) I make…
Tales from the Wallet: How to Open a Roth IRA in Less than 45 Minutes
Avoiding setting up a Roth IRA because you don’t have time for it? Here’s how I helped my friend do it in 45 minutes.
Tales from the Wallet: Who Manages the Money In Your House?
Who manages the money in your house — you? your partner? everyone? This came up recently with a friend, and I thought it might be an interesting open thread. For those of you without a partner, do you want to stay in charge of your finances — or will you be happy to give that…
