Personal Finance

Whether you are new in the workforce or a long-time employee, saving for retirement is a necessity. At some point in the future, you will not be able to work anymore, and you have to make sure you have enough money when this happens. Take these five steps so you can save enough money before you exit the workforce.

Having a strong credit score is an important part of making large purchases from certain companies. If you do not have a good credit score, you may not be allowed to buy certain types of houses or cars. In addition, having poor credit may have a strong impact on you if you are trying to start your own business. If…

A certificate of deposit (CD) is one of the many options you have when it comes to saving your hard-earned money. According to Investopedia, it’s a type of savings certificate in any denomination with a fixed maturity date (e.g. months, years) and specified fixed interest rate.

Mobile banking apps can save time as you won’t need to go to the bank to make a deposit. However, you might have some questions about the security of banking on your phone. According to a study from the U.S. Federal Reserve, 24 percent of respondents felt somewhat unsafe about their personal information when using…

Can you believe that 2018’s halfway point is already here? For some businesses, June serves as the end of the fiscal year. While you might spend some time vacationing with family and friends, summer is also a good time to see how you’re doing with your personal finances. Here are a few things to check to be in good…

Approximately 75 percent of people have debt from previous vacations, according to financial planning startup LearnVest. While it might be easy to plan on saving before you go on your trip, you’ll always find unexpected expenses during your trip. Regardless of your destination, here are a few suggestions to help you…

Are you shopping for a new credit card with a specific aspect in mind? Before you send a request to get approved, here are four things you should always look out for when applying.

Dreams of summer vacation. Nightmares of paying for it. If you haven’t already chosen your destination, there’s still time to plan and save up for your next trip.

Tax time… It’s something that everyone dreads. However, many people don’t realize the amount of deductions they might actually qualify for.

Harvard, Yale, Princeton… do you hope to send your children to one of these schools? If so, you might want to start your fund sooner rather than later.