Apps that let us tap at stores to pay for products and services are increasingly prevalent on our phones and watches. Some customers rely only on these tap-to-pay networks, leaving their cash and credit cards at home.

May 30, 2024 12:49 PM EDT

There's another group of debtors-Americans over 55 who are getting close to retirement-who are frequently disregarded and have their own unique set of difficulties.

May 30, 2024 12:22 PM EDT

Currently, the average homeowner has equity worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. And given that home equity loans sometimes offer more affordable interest rates than other choices, that's excellent news. In light of this, a home equity loan might be the best option for you if you need a loan and want an interest rate that is competitive.

May 29, 2024 07:27 PM EDT

What began as a weblog experiment in mindful spending and budgeting a few years ago has gained popularity on social media.

May 29, 2024 12:22 PM EDT

About 48 hours after electronically completing your tax return, you may often check the status of your refund on the IRS "Where's My Refund?" website. You may also get information on refunds for the last two years and the current year by using the website.

May 29, 2024 12:14 PM EDT

A victim of the heist wrote a commentary for the Wall Street Journal today, claiming that the IRS hacker took the tax files of between 50,000 and 70,000 individuals, making it the greatest theft of private taxpayer information in American history.

May 29, 2024 12:13 PM EDT

A two-month dispute between Elon Musk's allies and adversaries surrounds the reinstatement of the tech billionaire's record $56 billion compensation package.

May 29, 2024 11:31 AM EDT

Given the skyrocketing cost of petrol in California, legislative representatives have announced a detailed strategy to solve the problem.

May 28, 2024 09:48 PM EDT

It's simple to picture the things you would purchase for yourself if you were a millionaire. However, you quickly learn from speaking with genuine billionaires that no one becomes a millionaire or maintains a million dollar portfolio by living carelessly.

May 28, 2024 06:03 PM EDT

There may be additional reasons for Americans to rejoice in the return of warmer weather if they spend Memorial Day shopping for deals both online and in physical locations.

May 28, 2024 05:49 PM EDT

The price of gold has been rising to all-time highs; on Monday, spot gold reached a fresh peak of $2,449.89 per ounce. Prior to this past week, industrial metal copper and silver both reached multi-year highs.

May 28, 2024 05:29 PM EDT

Last year, the United States set a new record for the highest number of disasters causing over $1 billion in damages. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's forecast for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, starting June 1, predicts at least 17 named storms and four to seven major hurricanes.

May 28, 2024 03:56 PM EDT

Although saving and investing seem like easy processes, it can be difficult to get started and keep up progress. Here are strategies to increase your assets in 2024 and the years to come as inspiration.

May 27, 2024 04:04 PM EDT

Couples will differ in some of their shared financial decisions, such as whether or not to create joint accounts or share credit cards. After marriage, combine finances by following these steps.

May 27, 2024 04:02 PM EDT

A $2.8 billion deal that ends an antitrust case against the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the country's five largest conferences will compensate thousands of student-athletes, both current and former. Now, the difficult part will be deciding how much each participant receives and why.

May 27, 2024 03:32 PM EDT