Personal Finance Articles

Laid-off workers get taxed on severance pay, adding insult to injury after a job loss. Here’s how it might impact you.

A will is an essential legal document that you need, even if you’re not rich.…

Should medical workers receive student loan debt forgiveness for their service during COVID-19? Learn about…

Here’s what you and your teen should talk about when deciding if college, and all the costs that come with it, are worth it for them.

Saving for college doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Read this to learn how you could afford to pay more and rely on student loans less.

A personal financial plan can help you stay on track and achieve your financial goals. Get started today with investment, tax, and savings plans.

Real couples share their tips for talking about money with their partner during one of the most financially challenging times of the year: the holidays.

Planning a Thanksgiving gathering doesn’t have to break the bank. Here are 10 tips for…

If you're in the market for a house or plan to refinance one, you may want to brush up on your mortgage vocabulary to help you make informed choices.

If you're feeling anxious or physically ill about debt, then you'll want to read these tips on how to deal with financial stress and get on the right track.

Want to manage money better without sacrificing the things you love? Here is some easy money management advice that could help.

With the help of a smartphone app, you can create better saving habits. Read our review of the top money-saving apps on the market today.

Are people saving enough to cover a $5000 emergency expense? We surveyed over 2,000 Americans…

Spring survey results from Freedom Debt Relief shows consumers plan big ticket purchases in the next 12 months.

Manifest a better financial future, and take these steps to make it happen. Here are tips for creating your new financial normal.

What is the CRA? What role does it play in social justice and how does…

New home furnishings don't have to break the bank. Read on for tips and tricks to save money on furniture for your home.

It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of wedding planning and spend more…

Tax experts from H&R Block discuss how to plan for taxes throughout the year and prepare for changes to your W-4 coming up in 2019.

39% of people we surveyed stated their college education wasn’t worth the cost, so we asked financial experts to weigh in on how to deal with student debt

One of the best ways to improve your overall financial health, is to improve your credit score. Here are 5 tips on how to do just that.

Choosing a health insurance plan can be tricky. Get started by learning about these 13 health insurance terms to help educate yourself.

If you're about to put your home on the market, then you'll want to check out these low cost and relatively simple ways to increase home value on a budget.

A disproportionate number of African Americans are underbanked or unbanked, which can diminish their access…

For many of us, our introduction to financial health and planning came from our dad…

Whether money’s tight or you’re trying to get out of debt faster, you’re probably wondering how to reduce expenses and save money. Here are some tips.