Welcome to the Real World Discussions (16)

This winter has been extremely rough weather-wise. Even here in Florida we've seen weeks of weather in the 30s and 40s. How are you keeping your kids entertained during weather that's too cold to play outside in? What are you and your family doing t…

According to CNN, the number of workers who claim to have less than $10k saved for retirement increased this year from last year. Naturally, this is also causing some folks to push back their date of retirement. While this might make some of us feel…

If you are looking for an easy way to save money this spring, CNN.com's got some ideas for you!http://money.cnn.com/2010/03/08/pf/save_money.moneymag/index.htm

Kate Gosselin is on this season of Dancing with the Stars and I want to know how you think she is going to manage her dancing rehearsal responsibilities along with parenting 8 kids. I guess it's possible that the time commitment will be no worse tha…

I was reading this article on CNN.com about finding a job in the "green" sector, and I started wondering how important finding a job in a field you are passionate about is to you. Thoughts? Would you give up a high paying job because it didn't align…

Has becoming divorced or suddenly single changed your view of joint finances? Has it made you more or less likely to share bank accounts and credit cards with a significant other?