Personal Finance News: Money Tips, Investing and Planning

Several economic developments could threaten consumers in 2026. It’s not going to be smooth sailing – more like waters that may appear calm, but have hazards lurking just below the surface. The best way to navigate those hazards is to recognize them and be prepared. Below are six things consumers need to watch out for… Continue reading Interest rates, inflation, and you: What 2026 has in store for your wallet

Too many Americans find themselves in a desperate struggle to make ends meet from paycheck to paycheck. When you’re scrambling to find the money to pay the next bill, it’s hard to feel in control of your finances. Budgeting is a key step in your financial journey, helping you move toward greater stability and success.… Continue reading What are some key components of successful budgeting? 6 adjustments to make for 2026

Cash App has become one of the most popular payment apps on the market and is widely recognized as one of the leading money transfer apps for sending, receiving, and managing funds quickly and securely among digital money transfer apps. It makes it easy (and free) to send and receive money, save and invest, and… Continue reading Beyond payments: How Cash App can manage your money

Your bank account balance is just one part of your financial health. Net worth is a better indicator of where you stand financially. Whether you’re a young professional, nearing retirement, or anywhere in between, understanding it can help you meet your short and long-term financial goals.  Net worth explains how much money or assets you… Continue reading Does Net Worth Matter? Understanding Its Impact on Your Finances

Personal loans can help you when you’re in a financial bind and want to improve your overall money situation. However, consumers need to remain vigilant when choosing a loan. Sometimes, a personal loan may not be the right choice for your situation. Other times, a lender simply isn’t legitimate. Continue reading to learn about personal… Continue reading Are Personal Loans Safe? Are They Legitimate?

When you are looking for ready cash to cover you in a minor emergency, Possible Finance offers up to $500 to those with a good-standing bank account. Here’s what you need to know about using Possible Finance to cover the emergency cash flow you need and pay it back over two months. Possible Finance At-a-Glance… Continue reading Possible Finance Personal Loan Review 2025

Depending on how complicated your tax situation is, getting all of your documents together during tax filing season each year can be stressful and time consuming. Even if you aren’t a procrastinator the deadline can sneak up on you quickly, and before you know it you are late. However, did you know that you don’t… Continue reading How & When to File an Income Tax Extension

If you find yourself scrambling to complete your tax return in the final few weeks of the tax season, you’re not alone – millions of Americans wait until the last minute to complete their returns, the Internal Revenue Service reports. There are many reasons why it’s a good idea to complete your tax return early.… Continue reading Filing Taxes Last Minute? What You Need to Know

If you sell homemade items at craft fairs on the weekends, receive tips via a phone app, or engage in some other sort of business where you accept Venmo, PayPal, Cash App, or certain other forms of payment such as mobile card readers, you probably already know you’re required to report that income to the… Continue reading Getting Paid Through an App? You Should Know About Form 1099-K

While the start of a new year is the perfect time to improve your money habits and try out some of the hottest new money management products on the market, there’s never a bad time to do so. With a better handle on your finances, you can meet (or even exceed) your short and long-term… Continue reading Smart Money Moves to Make in 2025: Savings, CDs, & Investing