Author: Christy Bieber, The Motley Fool

You’ll be surprised how many people end up leaving the workforce sooner than expected.

Being rejected after applying for a personal loan is a major letdown. Here’s what you should do if this happens to you.

If you hope to earn a great credit score, these are the three key habits you’ll need to adopt.

Credit card skimmers are machines that capture your credit card info. Follow these 4 tips to reduce the chances that thieves will get ahold of your card’s details.

Everyone makes money mistakes, but some common missteps could come at a tremendous cost to your long-term financial security.

Weddings cost a lot, and though it might be tempting to charge those expenses to a credit card, it can be a terrible idea.

Changing jobs can mean big life changes, too so it’s important to be financially prepared for the transition.

Credit unions provide many of the same services as banks, but they work on a different business model. Is it a good idea to join one?

Does your credit report hold some unpleasant surprises? Here’s how you can find them and what you can do about them.

If you’re shopping for a mortgage, you’ll hear the term PITI. But what does PITI mean, and why does it matter?