Dvorkin on Debt

Financial experts have long known that mental health and financial health are tightly linked. Money may not buy happiness but being happy is fiscally good

Katie Waples has five siblings, four parents, and big plans. The 17-year-old from Billings, Montana, wants to be a nurse — not just as a career, but as a calling. This is what she told Debt.com.

Financial counselors deal with some of the same issues that marriage counselors and psychologists do. That's because money permeates our emotions.

From our physical health to how little college graduates expect to make during their lifetimes, this financial data concerns me with how many Americans don't have financial freedom.

There may not be a recession 2018. But my point is not to predict when the next recession hits, more to warn readers of what will cause it to happen, and how to avoid it.

Financial freedom is possible to those who understand how money management works. The only problem is, most Americans are never taught. We have a month dedicated to financial literacy, why not a full year?