When it comes to tackling your financial goals, whatever they might be, there's no time like the present.

Your goal should be to pay off your credit card bills in full at the end of each month and set aside money toward your emergency savings.

Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights.

A cash advance on a credit card is one of the worst types of borrowing because the interest rate is typically 21 percent or more.

The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don'ts.

I have a million dollars in the stock market, because if I lose a million dollars, I don't personally care.

After you marry, every asset either of you acquires is jointly held. That's why you both need to be in sync on your long-term financial goals, from paying off the mortgage to putting away for retirement. Ideally, you should talk about all this before you wed. If you don't, you can end up deeply frustrated and financially spent.