Looking for a Financial Advisor? Here are Things to Consider
Here’s an in-depth guide to help you make the best decision when choosing a financial advisor.
Why Anxiety, Dishonesty and Evasion Are So Common Where Money is Concerned
A new survey suggests that while consumers are decreasing their spending to get by in the current economy, they harbor some anxieties and are struggling to improve their approach to money management.
Inflation Cools to Below 3%, Paving the Way for Potential Fed Rate Cuts
Inflation in the United States showed promising signs of easing in July, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) falling below 3% for the first time in over three years.
How to Avoid Credit Card Skimmers
The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC) and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) have released a new public service announcement with helpful tips for avoiding possible credit card skimmers in gas pumps.
Understanding Your Credit Score
Here’s a look at what financial activities are affecting your credit, as well as some tips for improving your score.
6 Scams Every Older American Should Know About
Amid technology advances enabling scammers to commit fraud, elders and their loved ones need to stay informed.
Biden Administration Announces $1.2 Billion More in Student Debt Forgiveness
According to the Department of Education, this latest round of forgiveness brings the total debt relief under the Biden administration to $168.5 billion, benefiting approximately 4.8 million Americans.
Ways to Increase Your Credit Limit Without Asking
Increasing your credit limit without directly asking your credit card issuer involves several strategies aimed at demonstrating responsible credit behavior.
Everything You Need to Know About Borrowing Money for College
It’s critical to understand the ins and outs of borrowing for college before taking out a loan.
How to Manage Competing Financial Priorities
Following these tips can help you effectively make space in your budget for everything that matters to you.
Federal Judge Halts Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan: What to Know
President Joe Biden’s ongoing efforts to alleviate the burden of student loan debt have hit another significant obstacle.
Taxpayers to Benefit from IRS Program
The IRS plans to broaden Direct File’s availability to make more taxpayers eligible by 2025 and beyond.
Taking Out Student Loans? How to Borrow Strategically
With a record $1.7 trillion in outstanding student loan debt among U.S. students, it’s likely that your own debt is burdensome on your wallet. Here are several tips that can help.
Increase Your Credit Score with These Strategies
Want to work on improving your credit but not sure where to start? Increasing your credit score involves a combination of responsible financial habits, strategic use of credit, and timely payments. Here are several strategic ways to improve your credit score: By consistently applying these strategies, you can gradually improve your credit score over time,…
Paying for College? 6 Ways to Make it Affordable
Affording college can be stressful but there are several ways you can help your children afford their degrees and set them up for success later in life.
Ways Men Can Help Advocate for Women’s Pay Equity
The issue of pay equity amongst men and women has been an exhausting but necessary topic as more women continue to shatter glass ceilings while taking on bigger roles in their careers.
Things are Not Always What They Seem: Beware of Identity Fraud
Familiarize yourself with these identity fraud scams designed to trick you into giving up your “financial DNA” and turn over your personal identifiable information to imposters.
5 Money-Saving Strategies to Beat the Inflation Blues
Check out these five money-saving strategies that can help you beat inflation.
How to Ask for a Pay Raise at Your Job
Asking for a raise can be a delicate task, but with the right approach, it can be done effectively.
IRS Announces Permanent Expansion of Direct File for 2025 Tax Season
The IRS plans to broaden Direct File’s availability to make more taxpayers eligible by 2025 and beyond.