Should you put your stimulus check in a high-yield savings account?

If you can cover all of your basic needs, such as groceries and rent, use the $1,400 stimulus check to start or increase an emergency fund by depositing the funds in a high-yield savings account.

Ally Financial ends all overdraft fees, becomes first large bank to do so

It’s a major move by Ally, the 17th largest bank in the country by size, and for the industry, which has been reliant on overdraft fees for decades to boost their profits.

How to determine the interest you pay on student loans

How much is student loan interest? Here's how to calculate the amount of interest you'll pay on your educational loans.

When to use a personal loan over a credit card

Make sure you know when a personal loan will offer better solutions for your financial needs than a credit card.

How to pay for summer travel with airfare costs on the rise

Prices for domestic plane tickets are expected to increase 16% this summer, so it's more important than ever to be mindful when financing your next vacation.

Want cheap life insurance? Consider these strategies

Life insurance doesn’t have to be expensive. If something unexpected happens, make sure your loved ones are financially supported. Here’s how you can get cheaper life insurance.

Does car insurance protect against theft?

Does car insurance cover a stolen car? Learn what auto insurance does and doesn’t cover.

5 ways to identify personal loan scams

Learn ways to identify personal loan scams to prevent fraudulent companies from taking your hard-earned money.

While student loan payments are paused, do this with the extra money

Student loan borrowers caught a break with pandemic-related repayment extension. Now the question is — what to do with the extra cash?

How often should you shop for a new savings account?

Searching for a new savings account regularly can help you maximize your earnings and reach your financial goals sooner.

$515M: Mega Millions jackpot is 9th-largest in game’s history

The top prize, worth an estimated $515 million, will go to the lucky person who can match the numbers on all five white balls and the gold Mega Ball.