Michael Aloi

Leaving your cash cushion in a low-yielding checking account isn't the best use of your money.

Increase your cash flow with these three investments.

Here's how to be smart about a bonus, while still having fun.

The countdown to filing your income taxes is on, and you don't want to miss these smart saving strategies.

February is a great time to review your portfolio and make any adjustments. Here are four areas to check up on.

Having these three legal documents in place can make a huge difference for your heirs.

If you think a financial advisor's only job is to beat the market, you're sorely mistaken. Here's how they really help you.

To boost returns, make slight adjustments now, before the year gets underway.

These three overlooked risks could derail your retirement when you least expect it. Here's how to plan for these potential debacles.

A recession could mean a decline in your stock portfolio and even a job layoff. Here's what to do now to make sure you can survive both.

When it comes to managing your money, you need to learn these four fundamentals.

These so-called "set it and forget it" funds take the work out of managing your money over your lifetime, but that can work against you.

There are many financial tips and tricks, but this one has served me well.

Investing in international stocks carries a risk many don't recognize: currency risk. Here's one way to lessen the currency bite.

Recent stock market volatility has some investors wanting more downside protection. One type of annuity promises less exposure to loss, but with less opportunity for gains.

Six financial planning strategies to consider before Dec. 31.

This holiday season, give more than toys and video games -- give money lessons that last a lifetime.