Category: Money

The best time to buy a car is when you really need it, but if you’re bargain shopping, now may be the perfect time to […]

In an age where artificial intelligence can generate gift recommendations with claims to algorithmic precision, we risk losing something much more valuable than perfectly curated […]

If I have one recurring thought before the holidays, it would be me looking through my purchases and wondering, “ Do I really need this?” […]

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is expanding its regulatory scope beyond traditional banks to include popular payment apps such as Apple Pay , […]

Throughout his campaign, Trump and his allies have promised to dismantle the Education Department, an attack that Republicans have been promoting for years. A U.S. […]

The holidays are here, and with them comes holiday stress. Almost everyone in the US admits to feeling stressed during the holiday season, and while […]

The idea of ​​the ” October Theory ” is gaining traction on TikTok, and the gist of it is simple: fall symbolizes change and new […]

When I was a teenager, owning a car meant feeling like an adult and a sense of freedom—being able to hit the road whenever you […]

So you inherited some jewelry from a relative or got a potential deal on a few pieces at a flea market or estate sale. How […]

Privacy no longer exists : no matter what you’re up to, someone, somewhere knows all the details. Even if you take heroic steps to disguise […]

Life has a way of throwing unexpected challenges at us, especially when it comes to finances. Understanding the most common financial emergencies can help you […]

Last week, the Federal Reserve announced it would cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points , the first cut in borrowing costs since […]

The term “middle class” gets thrown around all the time, especially during election years , but what does it really mean? And more importantly, are […]

Car prices are still rising significantly from 2019, making buying even a used car a serious investment that requires research and consideration . If you’re […]

The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it would cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points . This marks the first cut in borrowing […]

Although my family was far from perfect with money, I am grateful that my father was obsessed with the principles of wealth building. By the […]

It’s election season, and you know what that means: messages from unknown numbers in all caps asking you to donate money to one candidate or […]

If your car lease is coming to an end, you have a decision to make: Should you sign up for another lease right away, buy […]

The so-called ” Chase Bank glitch ” went viral over the weekend, but it wasn’t so much a glitch as it was old-fashioned check fraud. […]

In the world of personal finance, I see the word “financial mutant” a lot. It sounds ominous, but using the word “mutant” here is a […]

One way to quietly learn more about someone’s politics and the issues they really care about is to find out which campaigns they have supported […]

Most of us only find out about bail when something goes wrong. A lien is essentially a claim against your property for an unpaid debt […]

Election years are always stressful, and your personal finances are not immune. The prospect of a new government and potential policy changes could create a […]

If you’re struggling to curb impulse spending , you know how difficult it can be to let go of an emotional reaction to a product. […]

Attention bargain hunters and bulk buying enthusiasts: Costco appears to be tightening up its membership policies . In an update to its website, the company […]

Another day, another interesting trend emerging on financial TikTok: influencers promoting life insurance as a superior alternative to traditional retirement accounts like 401(k)s . Can […]

With rising inflation , rising home costs , and general panic surrounding a looming recession, the idea of ​​buying less, spending less, and saving more […]

For the average investor, the news headlines don’t look good right now. Stock markets are in turmoil and the threat of recession looms . And […]

Cash App has agreed to pay $15 million in damages following allegations of inadequate data protection measures. This agreement gives eligible users the opportunity to […]

When you’re trying to consolidate debt , cover an unexpected expense , or borrow money for a large purchase, a personal loan may be right […]

As the cost of higher education continues to rise, many families face the daunting task of saving for their children’s future academic endeavors. 529 plans […]

When you think of the court system and litigation, you may think of huge , big-money lawsuits that go on for years, or the flashy […]

When it comes time to sell your car, you obviously want to get as much money as possible so you can invest in a new […]

In the world of personal finance, branded loans stand out as a unique and easy borrowing option. These financial products, also known as “good faith […]

The personal finance world loves acronyms—or should we say, financecronyms . To this list we can add DWZ: the Die From Zero movement. The Die […]

It’s hard to ever get a straight answer on whether we’re in a recession or not. A traditional recession is usually defined as two consecutive […]

Cars certainly aren’t cheap, with the average cost of a new one being just under $50,000 and used cars costing an average of almost $29,000. […]

If you’re looking for ways to earn income without spending your time on money, you’re not alone. According to Ben Johnston, chief operating officer of […]

Earlier this month, the Federal Reserve pressed the pause button on raising interest rates, allowing savers to take advantage of increased yields on deposit accounts. […]

Everything is more expensive these days, but rising energy prices are especially annoying since they are so crucial to modern life. When energy costs skyrocket, […]