Billions of dollars are at stake as boomers decide what to do with the $5.3 trillion they’ve invested in company-sponsored 401(k) plans when they retire. Leave the money where it is? Roll it over to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) at a financial firm? For many, it’s a head-scratcher.
The...
The mere idea of ‘being your own boss’ is a big boon to many, although not all of us are courageous enough to start out on our own. But if you have taken that big leap and are now a budding entrepreneur with your own small business, kudos to...
Renting a car can be expensive — with an unpredictable pricing structure and a deliberate lack of clarity, it can seem tough to avoid high rates.
These tips can help you make sure that you’re getting the best possible rates available, hopefully saving money.
The number one tip is to use...
Jimmy Fallon had seven successful seasons on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" and now, as the host of "The Tonight Show," he gets to sing satirical renditions of Beatles songs with Paul McCartney and dance alongside Michelle Obama. He's also making an estimated $16 million a year.
For those who wish...
Before some of your favorite celebrities and business leaders achieved the success they have today, they were normal 20-somethings navigating their way through college. With very little money in the bank, they did what most broke college students do, which is apply for jobs to make ends meet.
While juggling...
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) wants customers with air conditioners to know they can cool their home for less as temperatures heat up. Today, PG&E shares four simple ways for customers to save energy and reduce cooling costs.
“This spring and summer, we want to help our customers manage...
Looking for free checking? You’ll have much better luck finding it at a credit union than at a bank.
Some 82% of credit unions offer free checking accounts, compared to just 38% of banks, according to an analysis released Monday by the personal-finance company Bankrate.
Bankrate analyzed 50 of the nation’s...
Whoever is holding the winning ticket for Powerball’s jackpot is likely discovering that picking the right numbers was the easy part.
Sold in New Jersey, a single ticket snagged the $315.3 million grand prize in the game’s Saturday night drawing. That amount is reduced to $183.2 million if the winner...
We have all the information you need to get your budget "skinny" by summer.
Winnie Sun, known as "The Wealth Whisperer" from Sun Group Wealth Partners in Irvine, joined us with some great tips to put more cash in your wallet.
1 EARN ON YOUR SKILLS - GET YOUR SIDE HUSTLE...
You may have grown up hearing that you should save for retirement as soon as possible — a new report suggests having twice your salary by age 35 — but new data shows that some people haven’t actually put this advice into practice.
New research from Northwestern Mutual’s Planning &...
