Great wealth transfer is underway in US — to women

A McKinsey & Company study released in 2020 found women are set to control much of the unprecedented $30 trillion in assets held by baby boomers by the end of the decade.

Federal Reserve on track to cut rates this year: What it means for you

Experts have begun forecasting when interest rates may start easing from the strictest levels in two decades. Here’s what they’re saying and what it means for everyday Americans.

New student loan laws can help borrowers manage better in 2024

From helping student loan borrowers pay off debt and save for retirement to complete forgiveness, 2024 brings some hope for borrowers.

Tax filing season begins: What to know

Tax season 2024 begins Monday, and the IRS is piloting a new program that could allow Americans to file their taxes for free. Here's what you need to know.

Education Department plans inflation fix for new FAFSA

Families must wait longer to see how much student aid they are awarded for the upcoming college spring semester via FAFSA.

IRS launches its free-filing pilot program in 12 US states

With tax season kicking off Monday, the IRS is rolling out a new online option for filing your 2023 returns. Here's how it works.

Most Americans cannot afford a $1K emergency expense

Thirty-five percent of adults surveyed said they'd have to borrow money if they had a $1,000 unexpected expense.

Gas prices remain stagnant as demand drops: AAA

Although prices are lower than they were last year at this time, they remain steady month over month.

Study: Gen Z, millennials are ‘obsessed’ with idea of being rich

The study found that nearly 60% of millennials said they feel behind financially, likely contributing to feelings of financial inadequacy.