Finances for Fathers and Families
There always seems to be more month at the end of the money than there is money at the end of the month. Find out how to better manage your money, to save for college and retirement, and to make good financial decisions.
Getting out of Debt and Staying Out of Debt
Fathers have a special interest in keeping their families, and themselves, financially solvent. With extremely high interest rates on consumer debt, reducing your debt
Fathers have a special interest in keeping their families, and themselves, financially solvent. With extremely high interest rates on consumer debt, reducing your debt
How to Help Your Family Cope with Job Loss
A father who has lost his job has all kinds of challenges and emotional responses, including helping his family cope. Here are some strategies for helping fathers help their families deal with the challenges of job loss and the toll it takes on a family.
A father who has lost his job has all kinds of challenges and emotional responses, including helping his family cope. Here are some strategies for helping fathers help their families deal with the challenges of job loss and the toll it takes on a family.
Invest Successfully in Uncertain Times
Fathers who are saving for retirement or for college expenses for their children often see their investments fluctuate with the stock market indices. In troubling economic times, what should fathers think about when making investment decisions?
Fathers who are saving for retirement or for college expenses for their children often see their investments fluctuate with the stock market indices. In troubling economic times, what should fathers think about when making investment decisions?
Making Allowances Work for You and Your Children
There is a great debate about allowances among parents and child rearing experts. It's hard to teach children about money without using allowances, but sometimes parents decide not to have allowances because they are a hassle and kids are never satisfied. Find out how to make an allowance system work for your family.
There is a great debate about allowances among parents and child rearing experts. It's hard to teach children about money without using allowances, but sometimes parents decide not to have allowances because they are a hassle and kids are never satisfied. Find out how to make an allowance system work for your family.
Teaching Your Teens to Manage Money
Teaching teens how to manage their money can be an almost overwhelming challenge, especially when we aren't so great at it ourselves. Use these tips to teach them to save, spend and use credit wisely. From your About Fatherhood Guide.
Teaching teens how to manage their money can be an almost overwhelming challenge, especially when we aren't so great at it ourselves. Use these tips to teach them to save, spend and use credit wisely. From your About Fatherhood Guide.
Money and Your Family: Building on Solid Financial Principles
Do you ever wonder how families who make about as much as you do seem to have more disposable cash? The right balance of saving, spending and investing can change your attitudes about money and give you more flexibility. Learn what families do who manage their money successfully, and how these principles can apply to your family and your situation.
Do you ever wonder how families who make about as much as you do seem to have more disposable cash? The right balance of saving, spending and investing can change your attitudes about money and give you more flexibility. Learn what families do who manage their money successfully, and how these principles can apply to your family and your situation.
Saving for College
What fathers need to know about planning for their children’s college education early. Learn how to know how much to save, how to save it, and how to be ready before high school graduation
What fathers need to know about planning for their children’s college education early. Learn how to know how much to save, how to save it, and how to be ready before high school graduation
Finding Money for College
Find out everything you need to know about applying for financial aid, grants, scholarships and the like. Discover how to prepare your paperwork for the quickly upcoming deadlines for scholarships and financial aid for college.
Find out everything you need to know about applying for financial aid, grants, scholarships and the like. Discover how to prepare your paperwork for the quickly upcoming deadlines for scholarships and financial aid for college.
Four Life Insurance Myths For the Young Family
Life insurance can be easily misunderstood by young fathers and those with young families. This article addresses four common misconceptions about life insurance and the role it plays in a family's financial future.
Life insurance can be easily misunderstood by young fathers and those with young families. This article addresses four common misconceptions about life insurance and the role it plays in a family's financial future.
Instilling a Sense of Financial Responsibility in Your Kids
Guest contributor Al Jacobs offers insights and practical approaches to helping your children become financially responsible.
Guest contributor Al Jacobs offers insights and practical approaches to helping your children become financially responsible.
The Importance of Financial Awareness in Your Children
What should a father do to teach his children how to be financially smart? Author Al Jacobs shares some important tips for fathers as they work to teach their children financial awareness and how to manage their money.
What should a father do to teach his children how to be financially smart? Author Al Jacobs shares some important tips for fathers as they work to teach their children financial awareness and how to manage their money.
College Cost Calculator
How much is college going to cost you when your teen gets there? By using the cost of college today, the average interest rate of college cost and the number of years you have until your teen goes to college, the college cost calculator from About Teen Parenting Guide Denise Wittmer can give you an estimate.
How much is college going to cost you when your teen gets there? By using the cost of college today, the average interest rate of college cost and the number of years you have until your teen goes to college, the college cost calculator from About Teen Parenting Guide Denise Wittmer can give you an estimate.