February is Valentine's Day month; it’s the time of year for thoughts to turn to how best to express your love to that special someone in your life. Whether a bouquet of flowers, a night out at a fancy restaurant, or a special surprise gift, money is often how we...

Paying your bills on time each month may not seem like the most creative endeavor. But the way you handle your household finances can reveal a lot about who you are as a person. It paints a one-of-a-kind picture of you, your values, and intentions. That’s why I’m...

Though “standard” is still often used as a synonym for cars with a manual transmission, it has been decades since automatics became standard, with manuals now in a minuscule number of new cars. Given how many young people don’t know how to drive them, they are now...

As we embark on a new year, it's important to approach life with a fresh perspective. Too often, we can get bogged down by preconceived notions and past experiences. But by embracing a "beginner's mind," as suggested in the Financial Times article below, we open...