I've found that certain appliances are definitely safer bets when bought used—like microwaves or basic toasters—but anything with intricate moving par...

We took a similar approach, but I leaned toward keeping a slightly larger emergency fund—just felt safer that way. Crunching numbers helped ease my mi...

I went through something similar when we were building our place last year. Initially, I thought the one-time close loan would simplify things, but ho...