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Need Help Figuring Out Where to Put 6 Yr. Olds Money

D.K. asks from Detroit

Hi ladies. My son just turned 6 this June. He recently won a settlement of $12,000. The courts say it needs to go into a restricted account until he turns 18. The...

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Do You and Your Spouse Manage the Household Finances Together?

D.C. asks from Detroit

If you are a married mom - do you and your husband sit down and work out the finances together? Do you have separate accounts, if you've tried several methods, which ...

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How to Accept a Huge Financial Loss and Move Forward in a Positive Way?

M.M. asks from Denver

I'm just venting. I know I need to do the 'work' to get my life back on track but I just cannot seem to pull myself 'unstuck'. My husband and I have both worked very ...

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Grandparent Having a Custodial Account for Your Child?

S.H. asks from Honolulu

So, my Mom/Grandma, wants to get some kind of Custodial Account for my daughter. It would be in Grandma's name as the custodian. Grandma just thinks this is a nice...

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Mother-in-law Opened 529 for Kids

R.L. asks from Detroit

Ok, I need some opinions here. My mother-in-law opened a 529 savings account for my son and daughter (that she manages)as a surprise xmas present, and put $250 in ea...

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Question for Sahm's

D.J. asks from Atlanta

I was at my kid field day having a coversation with another parent and she asked me where did I work. I told her that I didnt, that I was a SAHM. She says, so what do...

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Save for College or Pay off House Sooner?

J.G. asks from Chicago

I'm just curious about thoughts on paying off a mortgage vs saving more for college. We will soon be finally paying off my student loans, and I'm trying to figure out...

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Combining Finances - How Do You Do It?

S.J. asks from Charlottesville

I am new to this site so I am hoping that I can get some good advice on what to do. My daughter was born 3 months ago and my husband and I are trying to figure out h...

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College Fund or Retirement

J.G. asks from Chicago

Hubby is fortunate to get a nice bonus most years. This year, I would like to take a portion of it and max out IRA limits --we already max out his 401k, but since I d...

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I Can't Get a Checking Account!

A.G. asks from Austin

I am in a bad way financially and I have in the past let my account get overdrawn. I tried cancelling the account and paying what I owe in payments but the company re...