While today's parents embrace gentle parenting and encourage their kids to express themselves emotionally, they also want them to be independent. That's why we're seeing things like realistic pretend ...

The "sandwich generation" simultaneously cares for kids and parents. How can they afford to do both?

Having kids can definitely change your financial picture. It can be a lot harder to save for retirement and other goals once you’re covering child-related expenses. Budgeting and prioritizing could ...

DETROIT – Kids’ birthday parties can get pricey fast, especially at places like a trampoline park or laser tag arcade. So many parents bring the celebration home to save money. But even in your own ...

An inexpensive PC can be a powerful educational tool for your child. Here's how to shop for a kid-friendly laptop, as well as ...

Talk about money and budgeting early is the advice of wealthy CEOs and founders. Allow your kids to invest in something low-risk at the start and ask them to explain their rationale, leaders told CNBC ...

Consumer advisor Clark Howard highlights a budget-friendly cell phone plan for kids offered by Helium Mobile, costing just $5 per month. The Helium Mobile kids’ plan includes unlimited talk and text, ...

SALISBURY— “A penny saved is a penny earned” or so the phrase goes. In this economy, however, it’s probably best to save a little bit more than a penny. Being educated on saving money as early as ...