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Hiring Slows, but US Unemployment Is Still Historically Low

By Doug Whiteman 01.10.2020

Though the December employment report is disappointing, 2019 was another good year for jobs.

How Soon Can I File My Taxes in 2020?

By Caitlin Cochrane 01.14.2020

The IRS has announced the start date for the upcoming tax-filing season.

5 Reasons to Rethink Your Retirement Strategy in the New Year

By Neve Gotshalk 01.02.2020

In 2020, a new law will shake up how you save for your later years.

3 Ways to Say an Early Goodbye to Your Mortgage

By Doug Whiteman 01.12.2020

Interest adds up over time. So if you cut down the time it takes to repay your loan, you'll pay less interest.

Is Your Credit Score Good Enough to Buy a House?

By Doug Whiteman 01.12.2020

Three little digits can make a big difference when you're trying to get a mortgage you can afford.

What Is an FHA Loan? Is It a Good Mortgage Option?

By Esther Trattner 01.09.2020

Don't assume you can't buy a home. These government-backed mortgages will make it happen.

5 Reasons to Rethink Your Retirement Strategy in the New Year

By Neve Gotshalk 01.02.2020

In 2020, a new law will shake up how you save for your later years.

5 Reasons You Won't Retire on Time (and How to Change That)

By Esther Trattner 02.05.2019

It's time to get serious.

Roth IRA vs. 401(k): Which Is Better for Retirement Savers?

By Richard Glunt 08.06.2019

Your choice depends on whether you'd rather pay taxes now, or later.

It’s Not Too Late to Fix That Bad Credit Score — Here's How

By John Egan 01.06.2020

Find out how you can improve your credit and put aside money for a rainy day, all at the same time.

What Is the Current Prime Rate and What Does It Mean for You?

By Esther Trattner 01.08.2020

The prime lending rate is a key interest rate that affects many other rates. See why it matters to you.

What Is a Personal Loan? How Do You Get One?

By Neve Gotshalk 10.22.2019

For starters, they're great when you need a flexible way to borrow money.

What Is a Secured Credit Card?

By Sarah Cunnane 01.07.2020

Got questions about secured credit cards? We have answers.

5 Big Questions When Picking a Balance Transfer Credit Card

By MoneyWise 01.07.2020

These cards can help you crush credit card debt. But beware of a few potential "gotchas."

How to Get the Most From Cash-Back Credit Cards

By Doug Whiteman 01.07.2020

Find out how to take full advantage of cards that put cash back in your wallet.

The Best Savings Rates

By MoneyWise 01.09.2020

A high-yield savings account is an essential tool to help you grow your savings with extremely low risk.

How to Teach Your Kids About Saving Money (Even if You Need a Little Help Yourself)

By Shannon Quinn 06.24.2019

Learning to be good at finance takes practice, and it's a lifelong process for many people.

Here's Why You Need a Separate Savings Account

By Rona Richardson 01.13.2020

A checking account isn't enough. A savings account is a solid addition to your portfolio for many reasons.

This Company Makes Life Insurance Easier Than Booking a Hotel

By Rudro Chakrabarti 01.11.2020

Shop for what matters, with a little help from Quotacy.

These Home Improvements Have the Best Payoffs

By Esther Trattner 12.02.2019

These projects give you the best returns when it's time to sell your home.

How to Get the Cheapest Car Insurance You Possibly Can

By Esther Trattner 04.24.2019

Here's how to score the lowest rate every time.

The States Where the Minimum Wage Is Highest in 2020

By Doug Whiteman 01.01.2020

The lowest-paid workers in many of these states just got a pay raise.

You Can Now Freeze Your Credit for Free. And You Should

By Doug Whiteman 01.11.2020

Take advantage of credit clampdowns to protect yourself from hackers.

How to Build Good Credit

By Scott Nordlund 01.11.2020

What simple changes can you make to build better credit?

Quirky Wedding Ideas for Unconventional Couples

By Sarah Cunnane 01.13.2020

Let your wedding be a reflection of everything that makes you who you are.

The Outrageous Travel Fees You Can Totally Avoid

By Doug Whiteman 04.24.2019

Airlines and hotels make billions from fees. But smart travelers know their way around them.

Is Your Teenager Ready for a Credit Card?

By Richard Glunt 10.31.2019

It's up to you to teach your kids about spending, saving and using credit cards properly.

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