Are You Really Saving Money as a Smart Shopper? You may think you are a smart shopper. You use coupons, look for free shipping, and prefer stores with easy return policies. These habits feel responsible. But are they truly saving you money? Many promotions claim to help shoppers spend less. In reality, retailers design them […]

FINRA Foundation Supports Seniors and Military Families In 2008, the FINRA Investor Education Foundation focused on helping two vulnerable groups. These groups included America’s seniors and U.S. military service members. Both faced growing financial risks during the economic crisis. The Foundation works closely with FINRA, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. Together, they provide education, tools, […]

Source: I will teach you to be rich Today is another post in the Money Diaries series, which is based off New York Magazine’s Sex Diaries. We’ve collected stories from real people about their spending habits over seven days, anonymized them, and posted them here. Today’s entry is by a 25-year-old single mother. This woman’s […]