I'm 18 and I'm going to be a father but don't know what to do about my personal finance.?

I work for my dad as a mechanic and I plan on going to school for electrical engineering in May. My GF is only 17 and doesn’t have a job or any money really. I get paid about 8 25 an hour and my GF is still in school… I need to know a way [...]

How exactly does Hilary justify saying that the 'Bush Economy' is responsible for personal finance problems?

Her newest campaign ad says:"The Bush Economy is like a trapdoor. Too many families are one pink slip, one missed mortgage payment, and one medical diagnosis away from falling through and losing everything."
Okay. Yes, Bush has spent billions of dollars of government money on the war. How does that account for people being financially stupid [...]

Question about personal finance?

I’m 21 and not in college until next year. If I get a job, would it be stupid to put 100% or 90% of my income into a mutual fund? I was thinking I could put it in there and let it gain interest while I’m in college and unable to pull that amount (k [...]

Will CPA knowledge help me with personal investment?

I am currently a rising senior in college and I am thinking to attend to an one-year master of accountancy program. I am interested in the stuff (accounting), but don’t want to settle for being as an accountant for life. I was just wondering, will the stuff I learn in such program be helpful for [...]

Why don’t all colleges and universities have mandatory classes in finance and job searching?

I know some schools have them and some don’t it’s something it is available but not required. With all the classes you have to take in general studies I’m surprised that you don’t have to take a class in personal finance/credit management and how to conduct a proper job search (resumes, cover letters, networking, [...]

can Personal Finance do this?

Personal Finance SUCKS (excuse my launguage),are they "allowed to knock on your door,and ask you for a payment…? And,be "ignorant" with you on the phone and not let you speak? We thought that was very unprofessional.. all I got to say to the lady when we called was,I just recently lost my job and we [...]