CIBC helps budget conscious holiday shoppers with tips to make the most of their money this December (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

CIBC is helping Canadians make their money go further during the holiday shopping season with tools to help clients stick to their holiday budget, rewards to help realize the dream of travel sooner, and advice for budgeting their way into a financially prosperous New Year.

BOOK REVIEW: 'Pulling Weeds to Picking Stocks' an easy, educational read (Suburban Journals)

It's lighthearted, written by young adults and an easy read. "Pulling Weeds to Picking Stocks" is a book written by the Beatty brothers, ages 16, 14 and 8. It's about personal finance and responsibility, something most of us hear about from our parents but not something we typically learn in school. The book isn't just about handling money, though. It also stresses building lifelong character ...

Boys and Girls Club Club offers budgeting seminar (The Danville Commercial-News)

The Boys and Girls Club is partnering with Western-Southern Financial Group to present a free budgeting and money flow seminar.

Shop online for tough customers: teenagers (The Tennessean)

If you're shopping for teens but don't want to do gift cards, check out these affordable suggestions vetted by actual teenagers.

Orientation for county officials (Bureau County Republican)

PRINCETON — County officials will have the opportunity to gain valuable information about important issues without leaving the county, thanks to University of Illinois Extension programs.