Why it's a good idea to put some money in a high-yield savings account

High-yield savings accounts are safe and FDIC insured up to $250,000. They offer higher compounding interest rates than traditional savings accounts, you have easy access to your funds, and your account may have no fees attached.

In a pandemic, tipping via app goes mainstream

With people wary of physical contact and staying home, fewer may hand out handwritten cards with cash to their doormen or hairdressers, opting to tip instead via a few taps on the phone.

Private student loan refinance season begins: Here's what you need to know

November and December are some of the most popular times to refinance private student loan debt. Should you consider refinancing your loans?

5 things to do when student loan forbearance ends

Student loan forbearance put into place due to COVID-19 will end on December 31 if lawmakers don't act. Here's how to prepare.

6 best ways to manage your student loans

Having a plan for managing student loans can make repaying them less stressful.

How can I lower my student loan interest rate?

Reducing your student loan interest rate could help you cut costs during this time of economic uncertainty.

IRS warns of scam texts claiming to send fake stimulus check

The Internal Revenue Service is warning of a text sent out by scammers claiming to have access to a $1,200 stimulus check in exchange for personal bank information.