How Well Do You Know Your 401(k)s, 529s and HSAs? Take Our Quiz
With the Trump account, a new tax-advantaged savings account, coming soon, there’s no right or wrong answer about which one is best. Test your knowledge about how they work.
Read MoreFidelity unveils 4 power moves to help your kid buy a home
The American starter home has slipped beyond the reach of many younger adults, and families are watching their kids fall further behind each year. Rents, student debt, and high home prices have pushed first-time buyers well past what used to be an ordinary milestone, according to NAR. In many …
Read MoreMorgan Stanley issues blunt call on Netflix stock post earnings
Netflix (NFLX) released its Q1 2026 results on April 16, to a bearish response from Wall Street. Though it posted a relatively decent quarter, cautious guidance took the shine off the report, leading to a dip in stock price. Morgan Stanley analysts, however, didn’t flinch and remained unwaveringly …
Read MoreIRS releases surprising data for Taxpayers
Most taxpayers expected a bigger refund this year. What the IRS data actually shows is more complicated than the headline suggests. The average federal tax refund for the 2026 filing season stood at $3,462 as of April 3, up 11.1% from $3,116 at the same point in 2025, according to the IRS. Total …
Read MoreRobert Kiyosaki says only 6 assets will survive 2026
Robert Kiyosaki has spent decades telling people that conventional financial wisdom is a trap designed to keep them poor. The 78-year-old author of Rich Dad Poor Dad built a media empire on his contrarian stance toward savings accounts, bonds, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. His latest …
Read MoreFast food value war: McDonald’s vs Taco Bell vs Chipotle
Most Americans no longer see fast food as a good value, according to a recent Lending Tree survey. “Seventy-eight percent of consumers view fast food as a luxury because it’s become increasingly expensive. Additionally, half of Americans say they view fast food as a luxury because they’re …
Read MoreAnalyst sends bold stock market message as S&P 500 hits new highs
TheS&P 500 is grinding higher, even as investors remain stuck in neutral. In a recent sitdown interview with CNBC, veteran analyst Paul Hickey said that the stark gap is relevant because the market’s message is much more optimistic than the headlines suggest. For perspective, according to …
Read MoreTrump to send US officials to Pakistan for fresh peace talks with Iran
President threatens to resume bombing campaign if Tehran does not agree to a deal
Read More4 Financial Scams Targeting Seniors to Watch For
Swindlers have stepped up their game with artificial intelligence and deepfakes to steal older Americans’ money and personal information
Read MoreAI won’t trigger mass layoffs yet, Fed study says
When it comes to artificial intelligence and our jobs, Americans need to learn how to use it or lose it (and our employment). And the sooner the better. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a closely watched AI study that finds the fast adoption of the technology is likely to reshape …
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