Which States Require High Schoolers To Take A Financial Literacy Course?
Financial literacy is a life skill a person will benefit from long after they receive their diploma. Given this, more states are looking into teaching it.
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A Few Reasons Not To Renew Your Costco Membership This Year
Costco reports its membership is 132 million, as of February 2024. This said, there are a few reasons why you might save even more by not being a member.
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What To Do If Your Employer Doesn't Pay You
While your first step to resolving a payment issue with your employer is to visit HR or payroll, sometimes you may need to take your complaint a step further.
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How Boeing's Turbulence Could Cause Airfares To Skyrocket
Boeing's ongoing problems with the FAA and unhappy customers may turn into a problem for summer travelers overall; the result of a shortage of flights.
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What Could Happen To Social Security When Gen X Retires?
Generation X is set to become eligible for retirement in 2027. This comes at a time when the future of Social Security is uncertain as its funds run dry.
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At What Point Do Car Repairs Become Not Worth It?
Budgeting for car repairs can help you avoid being short when the time comes. This said, some repairs are so expensive, you may need to consider alternatives.
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Expert: Take These 3 Critical Steps Immediately To Increase Your Financial Security In 2024
Finance expert Jason Tartick says you can increase your financial security today by taking three proactive steps, starting with getting rid of bad debt.
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The Best And Worst Stock Predictions In United States History
Predicting the unpredictable is a way to describe the stock market. Just take a look at our roundup of devastating losses, major wins, and regrettable what-ifs.
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The Alarming Reasons People Are Paying For Dating Apps Today
The Pew Research Center reports about 30% of Americans say they've used a dating app. Despite many of these apps being free to use, many opt to pay. Here's why.
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Smart Savings Moves To Make With Inflation Still Rising
When inflation is high, it's important to look into savings strategies that will still earn you money and preserve your buying power. Here are a few options.
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What Is The 4% Rule For Retirement Savings?
Financial adviser Bill Bengen came up with the 4% rule for retirement savings in 1994. Could a rule that's 30 years old still be relevant and useful today?
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Here's The Salary You Need If You Want The Maximum Social Security Benefit In 2024
What you earn in a year plays a central role in your Social Security payout in retirement, but there are other factors, too; in particular, the age you retire.
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One Simple Way To Tell The Difference Between Good Debt And Bad Debt
The very word "debt" carries with it a negative connotation, leaving many to think all debt is bad. Yet, there is good debt, and this is how you can tell.
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Money-Phobia Is Crushing Millennials And Gen Z: A Financial Expert Explains
Younger Americans dealing with difficult economic hurdles today are also facing a daunting financial future, especially when it comes to saving for retirement.
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Social Media Platforms That Make The Most Money For Creators
If you're thinking of becoming a content creator, it all starts with choosing a niche .... and a platform. Here, we share some numbers to help you compare.
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How Sports Betting Impacts The Economy
In February 2024, the commercial gaming industry marked 36 consecutive months of annual growth. What exactly, though, does all this money mean for the economy?
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Countries Where You Never Need To Leave A Tip
Given the tipping culture in the U.S., it's understandable if you're unsure about leaving a tip in other countries. For these five, at least, you never need to.
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The Staggering Rise In Auto Insurance Rates Explained
While car owners have myriad choices today between ICE, electric, and hybrid models, they're also all experiencing something similar: high(er) insurance rates.
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How To Choose The Best Student Loan Repayment Plan For You
When it comes to paying off your student loan, you have options. These include plans with fixed rates, graduated rates, and income-driven arrangements.
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Buying A Home When Your Partner Has Bad Credit? Protect Yourself With These Expert Tips
If your partner has bad credit, it's important you find out sooner than later. Together, you can figure out a strategy to protect yourself while helping them.
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The 3 Most Serious Financial Challenges Families Face In 2024, According To An Expert
Money Digest spoke with finance expert Jason Tartick about the financial challenges families face today, at a time when change is the "only constant."
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Where Does The Money Go When A Professional Athlete Gets Fined?
Sports fines in a season can easily eclipse several million dollars, and when the accountants go to balance the books, here's where they can say the money goes.
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Here's How Much The Average American Spends On Alcohol Each Year
In addition to how much Americans spend on alcohol purchases each year, we take a look at what they're spending their money on and how the market has changed.
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Can You Borrow Money From Chime?
Chime is a banking app, but Chime isn't a bank. It's a fintech company that partners with banks. Among its services is SpotMe. Here's how it works.
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This Is The Exact Time Romantic Partners Need To Share Their Credit Reports
Your credit report contains sensitive, highly personal information, but there will come a time when you will need to share it with your partner. Here's when.
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How Does The US Stamp Price Compare To The Rest Of The World?
The price of a Forever® stamp seems to increase regularly, but certain perspectives may change once consumers see how USPS mail prices compare with the world.
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What Is A Postnuptial Agreement And Why Might You Need One?
For couples who forgo signing a prenup before marriage, this financial conversation can still happen down the road in the form of a postnuptial agreement.
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