Children

As we celebrate fathers this month, let's also appreciate that DNA does not necessarily make a dad.

Try these ideas for gifts that will benefit any college graduate for years to come.

Supporting a child on a single income takes resolve, creativity, and mutual support.

MassMutual has an historic, and perhaps philosophical, link to the famous children's author.

Spending on youth sports has spiraled. Here are tips on paring costs and focusing on fun. 

From helping a child to shielding assets, trusts can sometimes come in handy.

As a grandparent, you have options for providing support for grandchildren and lending assistance to parents.

What's more meaningful than another toy? An investment or money lesson that will help secure their future.

Is the money you are giving your adult child helping or preventing him or her from becoming self-sufficient? 

Here are some ways to help a youngster in addition to what the parents may have planned.

A  middle-schooler is using the support he received from a biker group to recast his school life.

Buying a life insurance policy for your child or grandchild can help them protect their future financially.

Through tax credits, corporate incentives, and savings, you may be able to afford to adopt.

Grandparents have the life experience to pass along the gift of financial literacy.

College-bound teens have a lot on their plate. Help them take back control. 

What are the best ways to use money in a 529 plan if your child won’t be using it for college?

Teach your teenager how to achieve a high credit score and sound credit history.

Youth sports can be a major drain on household resources.