Want to refinance graduate student loans? This is how to do it

Graduate students may save money if they refinance student loans. Here's what you need to know about refinancing.

Why college students should open a high-yield savings account

Part of a student’s education is learning how to make smart money decisions. Opening a high-yield savings account is a good starting point.

How to move from nonstandard to standard auto insurance

Many states require car insurance to legally drive. It’s possible for drivers with expensive nonstandard auto insurance to save money and keep driving.

Unemployment claims fall to 576,000, lowest since COVID-19 pandemic began

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 576,000, a hopeful sign that layoffs are easing as the economy recovers from the pandemic recession.

Is life insurance taxable?

Knowing when life insurance is taxable and how to avoid taxation can help families ensure their loved ones get all of their policy’s proceeds.

Can’t afford student loan payments? Try these 4 things

Federal student loan payments are on pause, but many private borrowers are still struggling to make their payments. Here are four steps to take.

How to get the best homeowners insurance policy for your needs

Is your policy offering the right protection? Are you paying too much? Use this home insurance guide to find out.

How quickly will my credit score update after paying off debt?

Financial consumers who pay off debt deserve praise. They also deserve to know when their credit scores will reflect those payments.

Paying rent with a personal loan: What to know

If you’ve fallen behind on rent, a personal loan can help you catch up. Learn how to find the best rates and repayment terms on your personal loan.

5 money tips to improve your savings

Has the pandemic depleted your savings? Here’s how to build it back up.

How a personal loan could help with moving expenses

Worried about how you’ll afford your moving expenses? A personal loan can be a responsible way to ease these worries and alleviate financial stress.

Considering buying life insurance? 4 questions to ask yourself

Life insurance coverage can help protect your loved ones after you pass on. Ask yourself these four questions before you buy coverage

Signature loans: Everything to know

A signature loan is a type of unsecured personal loan that doesn’t require any form of collateral. Sometimes called a good faith or character loan, you’ll need good credit to get the best rates and terms, along with enough income to make the payments on the loan.

How long do negative items stay on your credit report?

It can take a while for some negative events to fall off your credit report. Here’s how long you can expect them to have an impact on your score.

New York City millionaires set to face highest tax rate in U.S.

An expected tax hike on the wealthy is a win for the Democratic party's left wing, who say millionaires in Manhattan penthouses have fared far better in the pandemic than struggling New Yorkers.