Personal Finance

There’s a lot to figure out in your 20s as you transition to independence — but we’d argue that money management is one of your top priorities. The education system doesn’t always do a great job preparing young adults to understand fiscal responsibility (and frankly, without the right teacher, finance …

Home equity loans are often promoted by banks and other financial institutions as a great solution to your short-term financial problems. It seems so simple — you use the value of your home to quickly get  money that you can use for whatever it is you’re wanting to do with …

In July 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of the Trump administration’s exemptions to the birth control insurance mandate in the Affordable Care Act. Specifically, the ruling means employer health insurance plans are no longer required to cover contraception or birth control if the employer has moral …

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In recent weeks, Biden has unveiled a series of proposals to restart the stalled U.S. economy, which has seen a sharp downturn due mainly to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 30 million people in the United States are currently collecting unemployment benefits. The economy added nearly five million jobs in June, …

Even though President Trump’s recent executive order promised an extended eviction moratorium and $ 400 a week in unemployment benefits, it…did not actually do either of those things. “The most important message right now that people need to understand is the executive order is not an eviction moratorium [emphasis added],” …

Photo by Cryptographer / Shutterstock.com Now that the president has issued four executive actions designed to provide more financial assistance for Americans as the coronavirus pandemic drags on, you might be wondering whether a second round of stimulus checks is still possible. The three executive memorandums and one executive order …

If you’re a boater, you know the joys of spending an afternoon out on the water, but you also know the costs that are inherent in the experience. Boating — whether you’re a commercial fisherman or have a family boat — is expensive. Although boat insurance isn’t a requirement in …

If you have a short credit history or a poor credit score, you may be wondering how to build good credit. A good credit score can unlock all kinds of financial perks and benefits, from rewards credit cards to low-interest rates on personal loans, mortgages and more. Having good credit …