Michelle Singletary

6 Money-Saving Tips For Holiday Shopping
As the spending season kicks off, personal finance guru Michelle Singletary shares this advice.

An 8-Year Car Loan Can Come Back To Haunt You
Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary explains why longer-term loans are risky, and how to figure out what you can afford.

Your Social Security Statement Is Coming, And It's Not Junk Mail
Michelle Singletary explains why reading the statement can make a big difference in your retirement plans.
A Cautionary Tale: Get Your Affairs In Order Now
Only 35 percent of Americans have a will, which can leave family and care providers in a sticky situation.

Fasting The Way To Financial Freedom
New Year's resolutions often involve managing money better and saving. Financial columnist Michelle Singletary keeps a 21 day financial fast — spending only on necessary items.
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New Tyler Perry Shows Offer Lessons On Finance
Tyler Perry has two new shows on the Oprah Winfrey Network: "The Have and The Have Nots" and "Love Thy Neighbor." They both offer lessons on finance, according to columnist...

Financial Intimacy: How To Mix Love And Money
Studies show money is the most common reason that married couples fight. How can they deal with finances in a way that will enhance, rather than destroy, their relationships?