Money

You’re trying to use your credit card to pay for something, but it’s been declined. You know you’re nowhere near your limit yet, but the bank says you’ve exceeded it.…

You work hard, day in and day out, yet you never seem to have any money. It can be a struggle just making ends meet, much less putting anything away…

The average American home pays over $900 a year for car insurance. Depending on where you live, that amount might be less, or it might be much more. It’s a…

We’ve talked before about the importance of being prepared in case of a disaster. That’s why you should always keep an emergency kit in your home (and another in your…

Banks in the United States are starting to pay higher interest rates on large and corporate accounts, while American consumers are still barely paid pennies in interest. The average interest…

Retirement planning isn’t easy in this day and age. Between inflation and life expectancy, you’ll almost undoubtedly need to put away much more than what you had originally anticipated. Many…

People often seem to have a disconnect between who they are now and the person they’re going to be down the road. They treat their future selves like completely different…

The recent Russian sanctions bill passed by Congress and signed by President Trump has aroused anger in Europe. Germany’s economy minister has decried the sanctions as illegal under international law…

Of the 200 largest company pension plans in the S&P 500, 186 aren’t fully funded. While that may not come as a shock to people who observe the overall market,…

A mysterious bond trader doubled his money after placing an unprecedented bet on the future of Treasury bond prices. The wager, known as a strangle, relied on 10-year Treasury bond…