Not food, not drink, theme parks! Everyone has an opinion on scary rides, especially roller coasters. I had one child who couldn’t wait to test her mettle on the biggest coasters she could find. But ...

Music or food? Indoors or outdoors? Mountains, beaches or cities? If you plan smartly, you can enjoy both at summer festivals all over the United States (and beyond) this summer. Not only can you find ...

There is never a good time to buy a home — except in hindsight. As first-time home buyers try to make the leap, the prices and interest rates seem daunting. Prices their parents paid 40 years ago seem ...

Eating well, staying active, getting enough sleep, and having strong relationships are key to a longer, healthier life. Studies back this up. A balanced diet can reduce chronic disease risk by 20 to ...

“When do I need to hire a financial advisor?” An advisor or planner is like a financial navigator, someone who helps you articulate where you would like to go on your financial journey and provides ...

Jill On Money: Financial advice for college grads. Jill Schlesinger, Jill on Money Posted 05/21/2025 at 05:00 am EST. Last week it was career guidance... now it’s time to help new college graduates ...

April is Financial Literacy Month and to celebrate, I am answering some of your questions. Q: Can President Donald Trump Fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell? The Federal Reserve was created by ...

It’s college graduation season, and new grads are facing a murky labor market. To help, I crowdsourced career advice from workers in their 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond. I then followed up these pearls of ...

Terry Savage: Five money things to do this summer. Terry Savage, Tribune Content Agency, Terry Savage Posted 05/28/2025 at 9:07 pm EST. It’s officially summer — the traditional time to relax and play, ...

“A fisherman, a priest, and a student” sounds like the beginning of a crude joke. But on my latest trip to Europe, these three characters weren’t punchlines. Instead, they were reminders of the value ...

Rick Steves’ Europe: Paris is always a good idea – even in summer. Rick Steves, Rick Steves' Europe Posted 05/28/2025 at 11:30 am EST. Few cities can even come close to Paris when it comes to cultural ...