Feeling uncomfortable about your bills? A debt relief attorney explains the warning signs it may be time to ask for help before your credit score takes a hit.
Planning to retire in the next few years? A financial education expert shares six steps to protect your savings, from checking benefits to watching for scams.
Data breach notices have already surpassed last year's total, a new ITRC report finds. Here is what's driving the surge and how to protect your accounts.
A record number of vehicles are now used for commuting, and NerdWallet says it could be driving up your auto insurance rate. Here is how to shop for a better deal.
Nine out of 10 Americans are now waiting for a sale before buying online, a new survey finds. Here is how patience, coupon codes and cash-back apps can save you money.
Household debt hit a record $18 trillion in the first quarter, according to the New York Fed. Here is what's driving the increase and where to find help.
AI skills are in high demand across industries, and Indeed data shows job seekers no longer need to live in a big city to benefit. Here is how to stand out.
Summer spending catching up with you? A debt relief attorney shares a simple September budget reset to help pay down credit card debt before the holidays.
A new cybersecurity report finds scammers are using AI for voice cloning, face swaps and more convincing phishing emails. Here is how to protect yourself.
Before co-signing a personal loan for your adult child, a LendingTree analyst explains the financial risk and a possible alternative worth considering first.
A financial planning expert says preparing kids to manage money should start early. Here is how apps, bank programs and monthly talks can help build good habits.
Credit card debt piling up? A WalletHub editor shares how a balance transfer and separating everyday spending can help you pay it down faster before year's end.
Families with K-12 students spent about $858 on back-to-school shopping in 2025. A LendingTree analysis shows lower-income states face the biggest burden.
A new LendingTree study finds the cost of raising a child has climbed to nearly $17,000 a year. An analyst shares how a high-yield savings account can help.
The FBI warns scammers are impersonating its Internet Crime Complaint Center to target fraud victims again. Here is how to spot the scam and verify the real site.
The price gap between new and existing homes is at a record low. A new ConsumerAffairs analysis shows where new construction is booming and what buyers should ask builders.
Homeowners in predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods pay hundreds more per year for insurance, a new report finds. Here is what consumers can do about it.
Loud budgeting means saying out loud what you can and cannot afford. A NerdWallet expert says it can help you stay on track and reduce the shame around money talks.
A financial expert says waiting 72 hours, filing for unemployment and contacting creditors are among the most important steps after an unexpected job loss.
High prices and rates are making homebuying tough. A Bank of America lending expert shares how to prepare your credit, savings and budget before you start shopping.
Family caregivers spend more than $7,000 a year out of pocket. An AARP expert shares how a caregiving plan and local resources can help ease the financial burden.
A new U.S. Treasury program offers tax-advantaged investment accounts for children, with a $1,000 federal deposit for eligible kids. Here's how it works.
Drivers in most states are spending $10 more a week on gas than last year. A NerdWallet expert shares simple ways to save at the pump and stretch your summer budget.