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7 Smart Ways to Give Your Kids or Grandkids Money This Holiday Season
Jacqueline Leppla on November 11, 2024
If you’re contemplating how to gift money to your kids or grandkids during the holidays, consider these effective options, each with its own advantages.
Still Paying a 1% Fee to Your Financial Adviser? 4 Ways to Save Thousands
MTN Staff on November 8, 2024
Paying a 1% fee isn’t set in stone. Discover how you can save thousands and keep more of your money.
15 Places in America Where Gen Z Buys the Most Homes
Jonathan Jones on November 8, 2024
Young adults are more likely to attain homeownership in these cities.
8 Types of Companies That Are Looking at Your Credit Report
Miranda Marquit on October 10, 2024
Federal law lets these entities peek at your credit — regardless of whether you’re borrowing money.
Where in America Are Millennials Buying Homes?
Jonathan Jones on October 4, 2024
It may be a daunting real estate market, but in these cities, millennials aren’t deterred.
Prepare to Start Paying for These 3 Free Banking Services Soon
Chris Kissell on September 4, 2024
Find out what’s behind a stern warning from retail bankers to consumers.
8 Ways to Boost Retirement Confidence in Your 40s and 50s
Kathleen Coxwell on July 8, 2024
Face your midlife stressors head-on for a happier, healthier financial outlook.
5 Types of Car Insurance Fees You Can Avoid
Maryalene LaPonsie on July 8, 2024
If you are trying to reduce your car insurance costs, don’t forget about these pesky fees.
15 U.S. Cities Where Millennials Are Buying the Most Expensive Homes
Jonathan Jones on July 15, 2024
Find out where millennials are outspending other generations on housing.
Is This Secret Report Affecting Your Home Insurance Rate?
B.T. Ballenger on May 29, 2024
Here’s how insurers keep tabs on you — and what you can do about it.
15 States Where the Most People Carry a Credit Card Balance
Alex Miller on April 9, 2024
These are the states that stand to benefit the most from a credit card interest rate cut.
3 of the Biggest Money Lies People Tell
Chris Kissell on March 6, 2024
Americans admit they are prone to telling this trio of financial fibs.
With Medical Debt Burdening Millions, a Financial Regulator Steps in to Help
Noam N. Levey (KFF Health News) on March 2, 2024
Crushed under medical debt? This consumer protection group is trying to change that.
Inside the Biden Administration’s Plan to Stop ‘Out-of-Control’ Overdraft Fees
Adam Hardy on January 17, 2024
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is working to eliminate predatory fees.
6 Types of Marketing Tactics That Manipulate You Into Buying
Gillian Manning on December 30, 2023
These subtle marketing tactics are probably influencing your shopping habits without you even realizing.
What Actually Happens If You Don’t Buy Homeowners Insurance?
Adam Hardy on December 22, 2023
Home insurance isn’t technically required anywhere in the U.S. But “going bare” comes with serious risks.
How to Protect Your Kids’ Credit
Miranda Marquit on December 7, 2023
In nearly every maternity ward and classroom, there’s a kid whose identity is going to be stolen. Here’s how we got to this point and what we can do to protect our children.
4 Key Financial Goals Everyone Should Have for 2024
Edna V. Forero, ChFC on November 30, 2023
These money moves are a roadmap to financial success, no matter your current situation.
27 Things You Should Never Pay For — and How To Get Them for Free
Gael F. Cooper on November 21, 2023
When you know the tricks, you can save big on all kinds of useful things that others pay for.
6 Money Metrics You Should Be Tracking
Edna V. Forero, ChFC on November 7, 2023
How well do you actually understand your financial situation? If you can’t crunch these numbers, probably not well enough.
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