Money & Career

We've already been told that French women don’t get fat. But did you know that Dutch women don’t get depressed? It’s true - the Netherlands consistently ranks among the top five countries for women

Just last week, I wrote that my husband and I had resolved to start saving money to pay down our mortgage - we were writing down what we spend to see where the money goes and have firmly committed to save as much cash as we can for the next six months.

It was probably a bad idea in the first place - I took my son (who is nearly three) to Toys R Us yesterday because I had to pick up a new car seat for his baby sister.

It all started in July when our the washing machine died and needed to be replaced - followed soon after by our dishwasher. Then out of the blue I had to have an emergency root canal that my dental plan wouldn’t cover.

Four tips (free-money!) to help you save for tuition