Expenses Tracking: The True Cost of an iPhone, a Car, and Other Things You Don’t Know About

How much will an iPhone truly cost you? What about that puppy you’ve set your eyes on? The new car you’re about to purchase? We searched the web for the numbers, busted out our abacus and crunched some numbers. Find out the real sticker prices and what they mean to you.

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Budgeting Your Money and The Financial Benefits of a Fixed-Rate Mortgage

What are the benefits of using fixed-rate mortgage in purchasing or refinancing your home? If you are in an adjustable-rate loan, should you consider refinancing and getting out of it while you still can – before interest rates get too high and home values drop?

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Four Steps for Responsible Budget Management for Newlyweds

Now that you have heard wedding bells and experienced the joys of your wedding ceremony, it’s time to start thinking about how you’ll merge your finances. The budget management situation of a newlywed couple is not something to take lightly - the foundations you build right from the start will affect the entire relationship. Don’t [...]

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A Basic Four-Step Financial Planning Guide to Buying Your First Home

Financial planning is something that we care about here at Mint. Learn more with great financial planning tips in our blog article index.

Are you ready to make one of the biggest financial planning steps of your life? The process of purchasing a new home can be both frightening and exhilarating! There is so much to [...]

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30 Free eBooks To Learn Everything You Want to Know About Personal Finance

The great thing about personal finance is that information and resources on the broad-ranging topic can be found almost everywhere on the web. The bad thing? There’s too many out there to sort through! We’ve probed through the web to find 30 free e-Books so you can learn almost everything you want to know about personal finance.

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Personal Budget Tips From the IRS: 10 Reasons to Put Off Saving for Retirement

The IRS, witty and sarcastic? Here’s 10 reasons why you should put off saving for retirement, from everyone’s favorite government agency.

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Living a Sound Financial Lifestyle with Online Finance Management - What 17 Bloggers Think And Why You Should Live It

Personal finance articles are abound on the web. You can find them at MSN, CNN, or Yahoo Finance. Every major web portal and news site has a section on personal finance. But what exactly are these personal finance articles trying to do? Inform you? Entertain you? Educate you? Here at Mint, one of our core focuses with these articles is to help you understand the basics of a sound financial lifestyle.

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Debt Planning: 20 Dont’s for Credit Repair

Whether you’re fixing the nasty credit history that your ex-hubby screwed up, or just digging yourself out of past credit mishaps, the to-dos to credit repair is abound on the Internet. Having said that, here are twenty things you definitely shouldn’t do while repairing your credit history.

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Online Finance Software: A Minty Way to Keep Track of Your Daily Spending

How much money did you spend on In-N-Out, Alerto’s burrito, and fast food last month? What about gas? Or Groceries? Do you ever wonder where your money went at the end of the month? Keeping track of your daily spending can definitely be a challenge, but thankfully, there will soon be a very minty way to do it!

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Personal Expenses Management - How to Tackle Your Debt in Five Simple Steps

personal expenses management is something that we care about here at Mint. Learn more with great expense management tips in our blog article index.

Any Mint reader who finds themselves stuck under a mountain of consumer or credit card debt understands the anxiety involved with owing money. Over half of American families with credit cards report [...]

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