Parents Think Their Child’s Future Is Bright, But a Dark Cloud Hangs Over Their Own
A new poll reveals how parents think about money. It involves Star Wars.
Michael Koretzky
I’ve covered a Democratic and Republican national convention, a couple of Space Shuttle launches, and music festivals in Istanbul and the Cayman Islands. What did they have in common? At some level, they were all about money. Now I’m a PFE-certified debt management professional who’s cut out the middleman and writes about money for a living. Sometimes that means explaining the difference between DTI and DMP. Other times, it means writing about student loan memes.
By the Numbers: Just Between Us…
This week: Numbers we’d prefer to keep secret, for obvious reasons.
By the Numbers: New Year’s Eve’s Eccentric Statistics
This week: From confetti to car accidents.
Home (And Work) For The Holidays
This week: stolen cars, lonely decorating, and time off from work.
By the Numbers: The Pains Of Parenting
This week: Kids get hurt. A lot.
By the Numbers: All About Cows
This week: Cattle, milk, cottage cheese, and ice cream.
By the Numbers: That’s So Sad
Big and small numbers that make you go, “Oh no…”
Yellen Isn’t Quiet on the Economy
The Fed Chair’s latest speech signals good times – and maybe higher interest rates.
Trillions And Billions And Millions
This week: Old people, pet treats, and spa visits.
By the Numbers: What A Mess!
This week: We hate to clean up after ourselves — and especially others
Smoking And Drinking
This week: How much money fun costs.
Are Women Smarter Than Men?
This week: If you answer “no,” you’re probably a dude.
What’s Your Dumbest Debt Mistake?
Our favorite answer: Marrying the wrong person.
By the Numbers: Wrecked Tech
This week: If we’re killed while looking at our phones, when will we figure it out?
This Week’s Grim Debt Facts: Mostly Broke, Sometimes Stupid
If another recession is looming, this is your warning.
By the Numbers: Compare and Contrast
This week: These numbers are funnier when compared to other numbers.
By The Numbers: That’s Just Sick!
This week: We can’t get over these under-the-weather stats.
In The Air And On The Road
This week: Angry, paranoid, and tired.
By the Numbers: 5 Fun Phone Facts
Your phone is probably smarter than you are.
Trump Is Good For America Now – And Even Better Later
I didn’t vote for him, but I also don’t complain about him.
By the Numbers: When Hackers Attack
This week: Are computers hackers really smart? Or are we really stupid?
Weird Facts About Americans And Food
This week: What we eat, how we eat it, and what we feel guilty about.
By The Numbers: Mischievous People
This week: Can humanity be saved?
By The Numbers: Driving Everyone Crazy
This week: Drinking and dying.
By The Numbers: On The Job
This week: Living to work, or working to live?
By The Numbers: The Fairer Sex Or The Better Sex?
This week: International Women’s Day is Wednesday. Here’s how we celebrate.
President Obama Created President Trump. But Not Like Liberals Think.
Here’s a theory with something for everyone — to hate.
By The Numbers: Holiday Horrors
This week: the holidays are over, thank God.
By The Numbers: Holiday Hangover
This week: Whew, glad that’s over.
By The Numbers: Kids Today
This week: Children shouldn’t be seen OR heard.
By The Numbers: That’s Depressing
This week: We’re all anxious, alone, and in pain. At least, that’s what the polls say.
By The Numbers: That’s Sick
This week: Getting medical but not getting better.
By The Numbers: Work Sucks
We can’t leave, we can’t stay awake.
By The Numbers: Good And Bad Love Stats
This week: The Chinese and Trump stats are kinda bleak…
By The Numbers: Pet Peeves
This week: Are pet owners really the owners here?
By The Numbers: Dubious Love
Stats on latinas, transgender engagement rings, and sex toys.
By The Numbers: Work Is Killing Us
Who has time for time off? We’re too busy being distracted.
By The Numbers: Working Conditions
From skin to theft to insurance…
By The Numbers: More And Less Than You Might Think
Find out which way surprises you the most.
The Republican Party’s worst-case scenario? A close Trump loss
Here’s why it’s important that Donald Trump doesn’t lose the 2016 election by a hair.
Valentine’s Day Is For Suckers
Hate Valentine’s Day as much as I do? Here’s how to turn that hatred into $100.
How To Mend A Broke Heart
Not a broken heart. A flat-out broke heart.
Why I’m voting for Donald Trump
Donald Trump is the only candidate that can get Congress back in working order. But probably not the way you think.
BOO! What Are Your Financial Fears This Halloween?
Here’s how to trick your debt and treat your savings.
5 Debt Lessons From World Dictators
Rule over your credit card debt with an iron fist, without making the same mistakes these dictators did.
Money Is Why Your Marriage Will Fail
Three new studies, all released on the same day, explain why.
How To Hack Debt.com’s Scholarship
Ngaio Warrington is the second Debt.com scholarship winner because she manipulated the rules — and we loved it.
Meet The Debt.com Scholarship Winner — And Learn How You Can Be Next
Applicants included single moms, cancer survivors, and a Miss America runner-up. So we’re doing it again.
How Long Will $1 Million Last You?
Becoming a millionaire will no longer make you wealthy.
Working The Numbers: Adding Up Your Job
The lesson from recent studies: If you don’t take some vacation, you’ll get sick and die.