Coupon Clipping Is New Extreme Sport

Taking Over Dad's Checking Account

Negotiating the management of your parents' bank account might be even tougher than taking away their car keys. But ignoring the problem can lead to financial trouble.

Cross-Border Giving

There's usually no tax relief for expatriates or foreigners seeking to donate to charities in another country. However, in Europe, donors can get round this by donating to a charity registered in the country in which they live that then sends the gift on.

The Power of Perks

European governments want to encourage donations to charity. But how much do tax breaks actually spur generosity?

Making Ends Meet

The credit crunch choked off funding for good causes. And there are worries it won't come back soon.

Measuring the Bang of Every Buck

Scoring charitable work is evolving from an art into a science.

Going Long on Charity

Running a hedge fund is by necessity a secretive activity, while philanthropy thrives on publicity -- a tension the intensely private Michael Hintze admits to wrestling with.

Why So Many '529' Plans Flunk Out

After posting dismal results during the market downturn, operators of these college-savings plans have been cutting expenses and adding lower-risk investment choices in hopes of making their plans more attractive. We explode some myths.

The Joys of Traveling Without a Plan

Levi and Steve relay their experiences traveling itinerary-free during their recent trip to Mexico.

You and Your Kids Love It. Perfect.

Steve and Levi discuss how sharing interests can be beneficial to both parent and child.

What a Wedding Really Costs

A Tough Choice: You or Your Kids

Prepaid Tuition's False Security

Splitting Up Nest Eggs

Dueling Retirement Plans