My Columns

By: Howard Dvorkin

It’s not a romantic topic, but it’s perhaps the most important one. Here’s how money ruins relationships if you’re not careful.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Holiday debt. It may not be just a hangover. It might be a disease. Here’s the cure. Read financial advice on skipping disaster by getting clear of debt.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Stats on America’s personal finances can be depressing, but here are some positive holiday spending numbers to raise your holiday spirits.

By: Howard Dvorkin

And no, it’s not that both are painful. An American Academy of Periodontology study shows more than a a quarter of adults lie to their dentist.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Are you among the 13 percent of Americans who will make these tax mistakes? If so, consider using your refund to pay down debt instead.

By: Howard Dvorkin

This is an especially good week to talk about being safe — It’s National Consumer Protection Week, which covers ID theft, credit card debt, and a lot more.

By: Howard Dvorkin

America Saves Week probably isn’t a holiday you’re aware of, but it should be. This year, save money on everything from rent and banking to pets and gas.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Employee benefits aren’t limited to just health insurance. Try asking your HR department about tuition reimbursement, employee stock options, and more.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Thousands of Americans fall prey to ID theft during tax return season. Here’s how to avoid the scams, and what to do if tax return id theft occurs.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Lawmakers have created a new holiday to promote retirement savings. Here’s why every week should be National Save for Retirement Week.

By: Howard Dvorkin

Republicans and Democrats disagree on many things, including student loans. Here’s some nonpartisan perspective on the student loan crisis.

By: Howard Dvorkin

You can teach your sons and daughters about money, even after they’re all grown up, with a family loan. Have no fear, advice is here.