5/21/2007 - Pluses and pitfalls of tapping equity
Leveraging the equity in your home can be a savvy financial move or a step backward.

5/21/2007 - FAQ on home equity uses
Bankrate's Dr. Don offers suggestions for when and how to make use of a home's equity.

5/21/2007 - Putting home equity to work
As you create equity in your home it becomes an asset. Here are seven ways to look at this asset.

5/21/2007 - Understanding cash-out refinancing
Tapping equity with a cash-out refi can be a savvy move depending on need, interest rates and current mortgage.

5/21/2007 - 5 bad reasons to borrow
Sometimes tapping your home's equity can lead to big financial trouble.

4/23/2007 - 5 ways to jump-start savings
No retirement account yet? Follow these five steps to fuel your savings.

4/23/2007 - 20-somethings
In your 20s, a small consistent investment even for a short period trumps starting later and investing a larger sum.

4/23/2007 - 30-somethings
Life is getting hectic, but these seven tips can help you find a balance with family expenses and saving for retirement.

4/23/2007 - 40-somethings
Learn these tips to boost savings just as you are hitting peak earning years and family expenses seem to be ballooning.

4/23/2007 - 50 and over
Check out these six tips to help you reassess and ramp up your retirement savings.

4/23/2007 - Retirement roadblock: divorce
Both partners stand to lose financially in a divorce. Check out these eight tips for protecting your assets.

4/23/2007 - Retirement roadblock: debt
Here are seven ways to zap your debts without losing momentum on retirement savings.

4/23/2007 - Retirement roadblock: caregiver leave
Jumping off the fast track to care for the family can put the skids on retirement savings. Keep it rolling with these seven tips.