If you haven’t opened an online savings account, you’re likely missing out on extra cash.
Without the overhead expenses that come with operating a branch, digital banks can pay more interest. Today’s best online savings accounts pay more than...
Even as the U.S. economy Opens a New Window. strengthens, many Americans are having a hard time saving Opens a New Window. – even for unexpected emergencies.
The Federal Reserve Board released its Report on the Economic Well-Being of...
Residential builders have found a new home: Amazon.
Prefabricated and modular housing — with homes prebuilt in factories — is having another moment. From 2013 to 2018, industry revenue grew an annualized 8.6% to nearly $10.5 billion, including growth...
Retirement can be a tricky subject, and there are so many questions to ask yourself as you’re drafting your retirement plans. How much should you save? How will Social Security benefits factor into your retirement budget? Are you taking healthcare costs into...
There has been a great deal of news about the rising cost of college tuition. However, discounts at private colleges and universities are actually on the rise.
Private colleges are offering students larger grants relative to tuition prices than...
According to Fidelity, in order to have a decent shot at maintaining your standard of living in retirement Opens a New Window. , you should have six to nine times your salary Opens a New Window. tucked away in a 401(k) Opens...
Patty Angeles got the deal of a lifetime when she went shopping two years ago for secondhand furniture for her new apartment.
The 25-year-old from Austin, Texas picked up almost-new shelves — and a fiancé.
“We...
Ten thousand Americans retire every day. And they do it in 10,000 different ways.
With such infinite possibility comes boundless anxiety, which is why no financial rite of passage inspires more hope — or dread — than retirement.
As the U.S. economyOpens a New Window. strengthens – about a decade into an economic expansion – some Americans are seeing one very important three-digit number climb higher: their credit scoresOpens a New Window..
The average FICO credit score reached 704 last...
Social Security Opens a New Window. can be an important part of a diversified retirement plan, as long as individuals understand the program and its benefits Opens a New Window. .
According to a recent survey, the average age...
