Everyone said, 'You can't lose money in real estate, because they're not making any more of it.' Hmmmm. Where did everyone go wrong?

Everyone needs a small-town banker. Especially in a big town.

Where you stand should not depend on where you sit.

The best real-estate investments with the highest yields are in working-class neighborhoods, because fancy properties are overpriced.

Everyone can get a little sloppy with cash and it's smart to notice. But what's squeezing you is the big stuff you ladle onto your credit cards.

A faithfully kept program of savings and conservative investments can give you more money and a better life than that of your neighbors who spend everything they get. This is probably the oldest financial advice in the world, but there are some things you can't improve on.

Auto insurance is a toll bridge, over which every honest driver has to pass.