As we near the end of January, many California residents are making headway on their New Year's resolutions. For some, reducing their existing levels of credit card debt sits at the top of that list. When addressing high levels of debt, consumers should know that they...

California residents who are struggling under heavy loads of consumer debt can experience an enormous amount of stress related to their financial circumstances. For many, their existing level of credit card debt seems insurmountable, and they don't know where to begin...

When teenagers head to college, they will face a wide range of choices that are bound to be new to them. Many will stumble in their first few years away from home, and most California parents understand that college is a relatively safe place for their kids to explore...