High-yield savings accounts (HYSAs) are still a great place to park money you're likely to need in the near future -- even with the recent rate cuts. Unlike stocks, which are at the mercy of market fluctuations, and certificates of deposit (CDs), which penalize you if you pull out your...
You’ve done it, you reached millionaire status and saved $2 million in your retirement savings. No matter your cumulative retirement plans or other investment decisions, you’ve successfully reached this goal.
While you’ve probably figured out your retirement withdrawal strategies by this point, you should examine how $2 million compares to the average...
Since 2021, PayPal Savings accounts have been giving PayPal users a chance to earn high interest on their account balances, plus cash-back rewards.
When PayPal's no-fee savings accounts were first introduced, they paid customers 0.40% APY. That rate sounds negligible today, but it certainly beat the national average savings account...
High-yield savings accounts (HYSAs) are still a great place to park money you're likely to need in the near future -- even with the recent rate cuts. Unlike stocks, which are at the mercy of market fluctuations, and certificates of deposit (CDs),...
The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates twice in the past few months. This has caused the interest rates paid for savings accounts, CDs, and money market accounts to fall.
However, you need to keep a couple...
Social Security beneficiaries will soon experience a welcome change, with benefits slated to climb due to a cost-of-living adjustment.
Recipients will see a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment in 2025, which is notably less than the 3.2% average adjustment...
Organizing monthly finances is a top priority for Social Security beneficiaries in the United States, making the payment dates crucial. For retirees, understanding when payments are made can help plan effectively, especially as the Social Security Administration (SSA) assigns specific dates based on birth dates...
Looking to stretch your dollars further? With a few savvy strategies, saving money can be simple and even enjoyable! Whether you’re dreaming of a vacation, planning holiday celebrations or trying to keep grocery bills down, smart spending habits can help you achieve more without straining your budget. From finding...
People have all sorts of advice on saving, and when doling it out, money experts often overlook those living paycheck to paycheck. I saw one of these experts on television recently saying people should have three separate savings accounts for their home expenses—one each for appliances, furniture and home...
Big changes are just a few weeks away.
The 401(k) is a go-to account for workers to build their retirement savings, and the IRS has just announced updates that could shake things up in 2025.
On Nov. 1, the 2025 contribution limits were unveiled -- and they are bigger than ever....