Personal Finance News: Money Tips, Investing and Planning - Page 6
How to Understand Credit Rating Reports and Raise Your Score
Maintaining a good credit score entails understanding what it comprises and how you can impact it.
Personal Finance Checklist for Age 40
Age 40 often means entering the prime of your career and the heart of your family life, and your finances should adjust accordingly.
Retirement Saving Stories: How 5 Regular People Save for Retirement
Financial advisers offer plenty of advice on how to best save for retirement. But what steps are people actually taking to hit their retirement goals? MoneyRates spoke to five people about the tools and strategies they are using for retirement. Here’s what they had to say.
Leasing Vs Buying A Car – Questions to Ask
There are several things to consider when you are trying to decide whether to buy or lease a car.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Basics
9 basics that will help you understand how to use your 401(k) plan.
How to Establish Good Credit Starting With Your First Credit Card
It takes some effort to establish credit initially, plus an ongoing effort to maintain good credit.
Death and Finance – 6 Funeral Arrangements to Make
Don’t put off making financial arrangements for your death until you’re older because in many cases, they are best made when you are young.
Turning 30? See This Personal Finance Checklist
Age milestones are good times to revisit your finances. Make sure you have kept up with the times at age 30.
6 Tax Advantages You Didn’t Know You Get With Savings Accounts
If you pick the right savings account, you could pay less in taxes now, less in taxes later or both.
High-Yield Bonds – Oasis or Mirage for Investment Success?
Quantifying default risk suggests current yields on high-yield bonds is worthwhile, but common sense suggests caution with investments.