Save & Invest Even if Money Is Tight
For millennials, today is the right time. If you are under 30, you have likely heard that now is the ideal time to save and invest.You...
Leaving a Legacy to Your Grandkids
Now is the time to explore the possibilities. Grandparents Day provides a reminder of the bond between grandparents and grandchildren and...
Ways to Repair Your Credit Score
Steps to get your credit rating back toward 720. We all know the value of a good credit score. We all try to maintain one. Sometimes,...
How Your Credit May Affect Your Life Insurance Premiums
You may be surprised to learn about the potential relationship. Does your credit history partly determine the cost of your life...
Before You Claim Social Security
A few things you may want to think about before filing for benefits. Whether you want to leave work at 62, 67, or 70, claiming the...
Financial Elder Abuse: Perception vs. Reality
Someday, you or your parents could be at risk. You may know victims of financial elder abuse.According to a new Wells Fargo Elder Needs...
Why Do People Put Off Saving for Retirement?
A lack of money is but one answer. Common wisdom says that you should start saving for retirement as soon as you can. Why do some people...
Coping with College Loans
Paying them down and managing their financial impact. Is student loan debt weighing on the economy? Probably. Total student loan debt in...
What Determines Car Insurance Rates?
What Determines Car Insurance Rates? Driver history is just one factor; there are many others. Your auto insurance payment is not just...
The Flattening of the Yield Curve
Why are investors and economists getting nervous about Treasury yields? What is the yield curve, and why is the financial media writing...