Saving money isn’t always fun or easy — but it’s a necessary thing to do if you want to get your financial house in order. We all need near-term savings for emergency expenses, and we all need a solid amount of retirement savings to pay...
If your’re looking to build more wealth in 2020, money won’t simply appear — you’re probably going to have to make some changes to reach your goals.
Here are five lifestyle changes that have helped self-made millionaires get to where...
The acronym “FAFSA” trended on social media Friday as some students who recently completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid worried — incorrectly — that filling out the form had made them eligible to be drafted into the military.
Oil prices tend to see sustained gains following Middle East crisis events, while stocks eventually churn higher as safe haven assets gold and Treasurys fade from their initial pops, according to historical analysis.
Crude prices jumped roughly 3% on Friday...
If given the choice, would you rather lose 5 pounds or save $5,000 this year?
When asked that question, most people (84 percent) said saving money would be the higher priority, according to a recent report by Fidelity Investments. The online...
Before moving all your assets from a traditional individual retirement account to a Roth version, you might want to consider leaving some behind.
Yes, Roth IRAs grow tax-free, qualified withdrawals are untaxed and the accounts come with no lifetime required...
Your expenses don’t end when your paychecks do, but creating a reliable income stream in retirement can be tricky. The right choices can result in sustainable income for the rest of your life. The wrong choices could leave you uncomfortably short of cash.
The stock market surged in 2019, closing out the end of the decade by posting its best annual gain in six years.
But investors hypnotized by the prospect of big profits should temper any knee-jerk reaction to load up on...
Retirement is a pleasant prospect to look forward to, but if you go into it carelessly, you may wind up miserable and cash-strapped rather than laid-back and content. To give yourself a better chance of landing in the latter scenario rather than the...
If your New Year’s Day celebration ends up including a $220 million Powerball jackpot win, remember that Uncle Sam tends to be a party crasher.
After more than eight weeks with no jackpot winner, the lottery game’s top prize has...
