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Are You Looking for the Right Job Right Now?
Find out which jobs are rated highest for the coming year. With the recession finally over, both the unemployed and the unhappily employed are on the hunt for new opportunities. How do you determine...
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How to Avoid Fees when You Travel Abroad
Plan ahead to minimize the expenses incurred when using an ATM or credit card on vacation. There are so many things to keep track of when traveling to another country: the language, the culture and...
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Money Milestones for Kids
Learn the recommended ages and stages for teaching your kids financial literacy. Have you talked to your kids about money? Beyond the explanation that it doesn’t grow on trees? Kids need to learn the...
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Insuring Your Adult Child
Should they stay on your health care plan, or could they save with a separate policy? With changes in medical insurance laws allowing children to stay on their parents’ medical plans until age 26,...
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CDs—They Aren’t What They Used to Be
Are your savings suffering? For years, if you wanted to grow your savings and at the same time keep your money secure, you invested in Certificates of Deposit (CD). What’s not to love? They provided...
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Protect Your Medical Identity
More than 1.5 million Americans have had to pay dearly. Mention identity theft, and chances are most people would recognize one of the most dangerous realities of the information age. Yet a recent...
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Pay More Than the Minimum on Your Credit Cards
A small payment increase can make a big impact on your debt. Anyone juggling debt knows the temptation to hand over just the minimum payment stated on a monthly credit card bill. But if you foresee a...
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Financial Advice for Recent Grads
Savvy suggestions for the latest generation entering the workforce. When you’re starting your career and daily expenses stretch every paycheck to the hilt, it’s easy to put off saving for a...
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Three Apps for a Better Budget
Organize your finances to keep debt at bay. With some 300,000 new apps to pick from in the past three years alone, mobile phone users in the U.S. choose games more than any other category, according...
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5 Ways an On Your Side® Review Helps You Save
Your life’s always changing. Your insurance should follow suit. We know that one size doesn’t really fit all—especially in terms of insurance coverage. That’s why we offer our members On Your Side®...
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Deter and Detect Identity Theft
Nationwide and its partners provide coverage to help you keep your good name. The Federal Trade Commission estimates that almost 9 million Americans a year are the victims of identity theft. No...
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Maximize Your Savings With CD Laddering
Earn more interest and still have access to your money. Certificates of deposit often give you a better rate of return than other savings accounts. You choose a term—typically from three months to...
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5 Retirement Planning Questions to Ask Yourself
Your answers will help you decide what steps you need to take to reach your goals. When you hear the word “retirement,” what do you see in your mind? For some people it’s a house on a beach or …...
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5 Ways to Save on an Engagement Ring
With a little education, you’ll find a rock you can roll with. When it comes to buying a diamond engagement ring, bargain hunting is futile. A too-good-to-be-true deal could easily turn into a...
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6 Ways to Use Credit Responsibly
Find out how to keep your credit accounts open without overspending. Credit cards aren’t inherently bad. In fact, building a credit history is usually necessary if you plan to finance a big purchase...
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What’s Your Financial Outlook?
Early in the year, check your financial wellness and make a plan to reach your goals. Chances are, you’ve established a household budget and you already have an understanding of your family’s...
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Are You Caring for Two Generations at Once?
Build family support around the financial needs of parents and kids. So many middle-aged adults are caring for aging parents and dependent children that they’ve been coined the “sandwich generation.”...
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How to Handle Finances in a Divorce
While laws spell out the money matters, there are a few points to watch carefully. No one prepares for divorce. The divorce rate for people between the ages of 48 and 66 has increased by more than 50...
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Do You Have the Right Insurance?
Your insurance needs will change over your lifetime. Some things, though, stay the same. It may seem like nearly everything can be insured, so knowing whether you have too much insurance—or not...
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5 Steps to Keep Your Identity Safe
Try these low-tech ways to protect yourself. Did you know that victims of identity theft report spending more than 80 hours and close to $600 to resolve issues related to the theft? That’s what a...
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