JJ Montanaro

Whether your big goal is paying off debt, building your emergency fund or just surviving a few days of theme park madness...

If July had a motto, it could look something like this: "Still time to make this year awesome."

Just like our nation's founders took bold action to secure a better future, we can take a few deliberate steps to build...

VA benefits can play a critical role in a veteran's financial plan. Here's a three-tiered look at how to make the most of...

Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started on your financial journey, these books provide valuable insights...

Let's take a look at how military pay works, the built-in advantages it offers and how you can use it to pay down debt, save...

Summer should be about fun, relaxation and making great memories, not financial stress. A little insurance review before the...

Here are four steps to help make your PCS smoother, smarter and less financially frustrating.

Let’s face it: Behind nearly every financially sound military family is a military spouse juggling more spreadsheets (and...

Estate planning isn’t just about protecting your assets; it’s about protecting your family from unnecessary stress and...

The key to staying protected is making insurance reviews a regular part of your financial routine -- because the last thing...

A readily accessible pool of cash in the form of an emergency fund provides a crucial buffer against financial shocks...

The key to a successful retirement isn't just saving; it's setting up guaranteed lifetime income so that your essential...

Let’s take a look at the essential ingredients that make up a well-rounded financial life.

The fundamental principle of financial success boils down to a simple yet powerful concept we shared with our kids: Spend...