Lindsay Vansomeren

Do you always need to focus on your credit score first? Surprisingly, no. Learn when it’s important—and when it’s not.

You can build up financial security, even when you’re in debt. Get started with these easy tips.

Not all liens are bad, and they don’t even always affect your credit. Learn how they work and how to get rid of them.

Envelope budgets promise budgeting success if you can stick with it. Here’s our game plan.

Nearly everyone worries about money at some point. Learn to destress these 6 common situations with our best strategies.