Ohio's Cuyahoga County will start a college savings account for every kindergartener.

A married man in his forties reflects on his choice to not have children.

Piggy will be headed to paradise, to the home of one listener who took the financially sound advice of a TV dad.

This week's letter segments tackles questions for the senior set.

Your most recent program discussed the amount and kind of emergency funds needed for people working. My question is what those of us who are retired should consider for emergency funds. William, Schenectady, NY

The place where I keep my emergency fund is in U.S. Treasury I-Series savings bonds. Is there any reason why I wouldn't want to keep the emergency fund there? Is there a dynamic that I am not considering? Dave, Denver, CO

A new study says almost half of Americans don't have enough saved to cover three months expenses, up slightly from a year ago.

Can my wife and I share one Roth IRA and contribute as much as $10,000 a year to it, or must we each have separate IRAs with the normal $5,000-a-year contribution cap? Jake, Madison, WI

A theme of these blog posts is that fees matter when it comes to investment returns.