Students ever-growing needs for new backpacks, more supplies, and the latest clothes—paired with the rising price of supplies—can really overwhelm families. To get the most out of your money this school year, take a look at these tips

Being a military family presents a unique set of challenges—family separations, deployments, and additional moving costs. The duties of a service member create many extra burdens that civilian families don’t have to deal with, which makes it even more important for them to have a handle on their budget.

When it comes to buying a car, timing the purchase right can significantly increase your chances of getting a good deal. Customers have more leverage in negotiations during seasons when dealerships are under a lot of pressure to meet the monthly sales quotas; Presidents Day weekend is one of these times.

Post-holiday overspending shock happens far too often. If you’ve fallen victim to it, don’t panic yet. These simple tips can help you can set your finances straight for the new year.