A Tiktok trend is encouraging people to save more money. It’s called the ‘no-buy year.’ The rules are simple. Make a list of the non-essential items…
Explaining Finance is your one-stop website for the latest news, updates, and tips about finance.
Kevin O'Leary delivers blunt-force business and personal finance advice on an upcoming episode of the digital game show "Rent Free"…
Taking out a 401(k) loan can help borrowers pay off immediate debt like credit cards and medical bills. But picking…
Having a million dollars to your name can seem very unattainable. Without the help of family inheritance, or a lucky…
If you feel stressed about the future of your finances, taking control of your money can alleviate that stress and…
Today’s retirees are facing stubborn inflation, staggering healthcare costs and an uncertain Social Security system. And by the next decade,…
Following the dawn of the COVID-19 recession, Americans collectively accumulated a record $2.1 trillion in excess savings, according to research…
Amid high inflation and rising interest rates, most Americans believe the economy is in bad shape, according to a poll…
With Congress potentially unable to reach an agreement on federal spending legislation to be signed by the president, the government…
Amid economic uncertainty, the back-to-school season could have a significant impact on the wallets of American families with children, according…
When it comes to rising interest rates, there tends to be a lot of gloom-and-doom discourse about the danger that…
Despite recent market volatility, Americans’ retirement account balances increased in the second quarter of 2023, marking the third straight period…
While Americans took on debt amid rising interest rates and stubborn inflation following the COVID-19 pandemic, many have turned to…
With mortgage rates hovering around 5% to 7% in recent months, mortgage payments have jumped to a near-record high, according…
Interest has begun to accrue on federal student loans again and many borrowers will face their first student loan payment…
Americans have amassed record-high debt amid high inflation and recession fears. But there are ways to get back on track.…
Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 2.1% in the second quarter of 2023 following a…
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is changing limits on Americans’ catch-up contributions to their retirement accounts that will be in…
Amid high inflation and rising interest rates, many Americans are becoming increasingly dependent on credit cards, according to a survey…
Sign in to your account