Most people, even people who love their jobs, are working toward the day when they can stop working. Saving for retirement is a pillar of any financial plan. But it can be tricky. While […]
Many Americans are cutting back on takeout, driving, and groceries to adjust to rising prices, according to a survey from Policygenius. More than 37% of Americans say they’re eating out or ordering takeout less, […]
The U.S. spent an all-time high of $4.1 trillion on health care in 2020, representing almost 20% of the gross domestic product. Unlike other countries, the question of who pays that expense is spread out […]
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to abortion. Twenty-six states are likely to ban abortion care as a result. In addition to the legal barriers, pregnant people face financial […]
Many Americans improved their financial habits during the pandemic by cutting expenses and paying down debt, but those habits are slipping in 2022, according to research from Northwestern Mutual. The 2022 Planning and Progress Study, […]
Fewer than half of U.S. workers are aware of a tax credit that’s “almost too good to be true,” says Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of the Transamerica Institute and Center for Retirement Studies. The […]
High inflation and slowing spending may be putting the U.S. economy on the path to a recession, an extended period of economic decline. If you were born in 1985, this would be the fifth […]
The Biden administration has taken steps to ease the student debt burden, including forgiving $26 billion in student loans. The White House is also considering canceling debts more broadly for millions of borrowers. While the […]
If you haven’t checked your 401(k) for the past six months (and you probably shouldn’t), you’re in for a bad surprise. The S&P 500 has fallen by 20% since the start of the year, […]
Why are Colorado residents receiving this money? The legislature is opting to send taxpayers the money because of a record state surplus. “Instead of the government sitting on money that Coloradans earned, we want […]