Today’s top story: Life without credit cards. Also in the news: What to splurge (and skimp) on for back-to-school shopping, why you should pay an extra $100 on your student loans right now, and how banks are working to gain your loyalty.
Life Without Credit Cards: How Two Families Make It Work
Could you do it?
What to Splurge (and Skimp) on for Back-to-School
Spending carefully.
5 Reasons to Pay an Extra $100 on Your Student Loans Right Now
Saving on interest.
How Banks Are Working to Gain Your Loyalty
Going beyong the free toaster.
Today’s top story: Mortgage refinance options for people with bad credit. Also in the news: The best cell phone deals for July, steps to financial independence, and 10 personal finance headscratchers.
Today’s top story: Most families don’t plan ahead for college costs. Also in the news: The Brexit effect on mortgages begins to fade, the pros and cons of partial payments, and common money mindsets that are holding you back. 
Today’s top story: Why not all debt is bad. Also in the news: An explanation of benefits from your health coverage, why your boomerang kid may be sabotaging your retirement, and why it’s time to have the talk about estate planning.
Wall Street has done a remarkably thorough job of brainwashing investors into rolling their old 401(k) accounts into individual retirement accounts.