Millennial Money: What the 2024 Social Security COLA could mean for your retirement The Social Security Administration adjusts its benefits payments each year to reflect changes in the cost of living The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
As Airbnb falters, hostels seek to compete Airbnb may have met its match The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
Millennial Money: 5 steps to creating financial boundaries during the holidays The holidays are a time when travel, gift buying and family outings are abundant The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023
Liz Weston: Companies’ deceptive ‘dark patterns’ online cost you money — here’s how to fight back Companies make it easy to subscribe to their services — and frustratingly hard to unsubscribe The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023
How to spot 4 Social Security scams and protect your identity A recent uptick in scams targeting older adults has seniors wondering who’s really calling them The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023
Millennial Money: How to set good money examples for kids Kids absorb money lessons whether you intend for them to do so or not The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
Kimberly Palmer: Taking these financial steps could help post-divorce recovery While getting divorced can be emotionally and financially overwhelming, financial experts say focusing on a post-divorce plan for your money can contribute to overall recovery The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Want to buy now, pay later this holiday season? Ask yourself these 5 questions first “Buy now, pay later” payment plans are a popular financing option, especially around the holiday season The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023
Millennial Money: These Airbnb horror stories can teach you what to watch for Airbnb “horror stories” are a genre unto themselves The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
Liz Weston: How to reduce your ‘widow’s penalty’ After a spouse dies, the survivor’s financial situation often changes for the worse The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
Avoid these 3 business mistakes during the holiday season Mistakes during the holiday season can be detrimental to a business’s bottom line — but small-business owners still have time to put themselves in the best position for success The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
How LGBTQ+ prospective parents can navigate the adoption process Adoption can be a way to build a loving family, particularly for same-sex couples, who are more likely to adopt than opposite-sex couples, according to census data The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023
Millennial Money: 5 ways to get kids excited about investing If you’ve sat your kids down to discuss Roth IRAs and compound interest, you might have been going about things the wrong way The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Kimberly Palmer: 5 strategies for navigating today’s digital tipping culture The requests for tips for service are coming more frequently these days, as cashless payment methods with automated tipping options proliferate at checkout counters The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023 Why travelers expecting sticker shock could see sweet relief instead The cost of travel has fluctuated sharply in recent years, but travelers expecting high prices now might be in for a pleasant surprise
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023 Liz Weston: Does a 401(k) employer match tempt you to cash out? Too many people cash out their 401(k)s when leaving a job — and part of the problem may be generous employer matches, researchers have found
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023 Entrepreneurs with disabilities activate allies, rewrite the narrative Roughly 1.8 million businesses in the U.S. are owned by someone with a disability, according to the American Community Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023 Watch for these 3 Medigap shopping surprises to avoid overpaying Medicare Supplement Insurance, or Medigap, can help pay for Medicare Part A and/or Part B copays, coinsurance and deductibles, but shopping for plans isn’t always straightforward
The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023 Adopting a rescue dog? Here's what to know about pet insurance October is the ASPCA’s Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Millennial Money: The questions you aren’t asking (but should) during open enrollment Open enrollment is no one’s idea of a good time, but health coverage is a crucial part of your financial health
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023 Liz Weston: Someday your boss could help you save for emergencies Companies have long helped their workers save for retirement through 401(k)s and other workplace plans
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023 How to complain about your upcoming student loan bill On the bumpy road to repayment this fall, student loan borrowers have some qualms
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023 Millennial Money: 3 ways to save money in a high-cost city Living in a high-cost city can strain your finances, but three tips can help you thrive
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Kimberly Palmer: How to plan for a potential inheritance Baby boomers are poised to pass on an enormous amount of wealth to their children and grandchildren over the next two decades
Barchart · Oct 4, 2023 5 Low-Priced Tech Stocks with Massive Upside Potential, According to Analysts As investors gradually regain their appetite for risk, keep your eye on these five growth stocks that analysts think could double or more over the next 12 months.