How to Maximize Social Security Benefits for a Married Couple

Figuring out when to take each spouse’s benefit can be complicated, but considering these factors will help you decide.

5 States Cutting Taxes for Next Year — and 2 Raising Them

State personal income tax rates, brackets and deductions have changed in these places.

No Credit Score? These Banks Might Help You Get Plastic

A handful of banks are joining with the federal government to help the underserved gain access to credit cards.

Where Seniors Are Most and Least Financially Secure

Based on factors ranging from food stamp use to housing costs, these cities are where seniors are the best and worst off.

Earn Free Hotel Stays Fast With These Credit Cards

If travel’s on the agenda, at least one of these should be in your wallet.

These 11 States Are Cutting Weekly Unemployment Benefits

Benefits expanded during the pandemic in these states are set to expire — and other states may follow suit.

6 Ways Americans Plan to Splurge After the Pandemic

A new poll finds that we can’t wait to resume spending on these activities.

New Fidelity Account Lets Teens Invest in Stocks

The Fidelity Youth Account is an industry first.

How Bed Bath & Beyond Is Taking on Amazon

The retailer’s new product line is aimed at bargain hunters, with items starting at $1.

This Expert Says the IRS Made a Mistake: Could It Affect Your IRA?

A well-known retirement savings expert says he is “100% convinced” the IRS made an error that the agency soon will need to correct.

10 Cities Where Single Homeownership Rates Are Rising

In these U.S. cities, many people who live alone are choosing to buy rather than rent.

5 States Where Taxes on Social Security May Fall Soon

These states are considering reducing — or even eliminating — income taxes on Social Security benefits.

20 Pandemic Changes That Are Likely Here to Stay

Some of the changes we’ve made amid the COVID-19 pandemic are likely permanent.

7 Places You Are Still Required to Wear a Mask

The CDC says people who are fully vaccinated don’t have to wear masks in most places, but there are exceptions.

New, Shorter Social Security Statement Wins Early Praise

A small percentage of workers with online accounts are getting an early glimpse at the redesigned statement.

2 Money Woes That Can Signal the Start of Dementia

These financial issues can hint at dementia years prior to diagnosis.

15 Real Estate Markets Offering the Most Bang for Your Buck

Your money will go a lot further if you buy a home in one of these cities.

If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It

This brand of cooking utensil is American-made and built to last. Even better, they can resell for big bucks.

An Easy Way to Earn Cash Back — Plus a Chance to Win $500

Get up to 40% cash back — plus a chance to win a $500 Visa gift card.

20 Dumb Investing Moves and How to Avoid Them

Mistakes in investing can have life-changing implications, so learn from mine.

12,921 - 12,940 of 26,286