Personal finance is a lot of hard work. Buttoned up. Mostly tedious. Mostly boring. Which is probably why most people suck at it. That, and it’s not taught in school.
But that doesn’t mean that it …

When you go to buy your first home, the topic of private mortgage insurance (PMI) will assuredly come up.
It’s a dirty little three-letter acronym associated with your pending mortgage that you should know inside out.
Why?
What …

One thing I love about the Inter-webs is that people no longer have an excuse to play the “dumb” or “uneducated” card.
The accessibility of information is so prevalent that you can find an answer to …

U.S. Versus International Stock Allocation
How much international stock exposure should you have?
It’s a great question. And I’ve been looking into my own foreign stock allocation lately.
In my research, I found Vanguard’s “Considerations for investing in …

I’ve had a number of friends rave about Betterment.com, suggesting that I should do a review of the online investment broker here on 20somethingfinance.com for their ease of use and simplicity for beginning and even …

Under the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, enacted this past week in a rare bi-partisan support (293 to 132 vote in the house), you will continue to pay 32% less …