The scams targeting you most, by age group

Spokeo reports that scams affect all age groups, with younger adults more frequently reporting losses, while older adults lose more money per incident.

The overlooked financial obligations after divorce

Alleviate Tax reports that divorce can lead to unexpected financial obligations, including changes in tax status and shared tax debts.

The good, fair, and poor: How your credit score is determined

Freedom Debt Relief reports that credit scores range from 300 to 850, primarily influenced by payment history and debt levels.

8 personal banking tasks you should automate to save time and money

Mercury reports on automating personal banking tasks to save time and money, highlighting eight tasks like automatic savings and payment setups.

How to get help paying your utility bills as colder weather approaches

CreditFresh reports that rising winter heating costs may pressure budgets.

Staying home to raise the family? Here’s what the working spouse needs to earn in 2026

SmartAsset reports that raising a child costs over $40,000 yearly in some U.S. cities, prompting families to evaluate single vs. dual-income households.

Fear, not money: Survey shows why 1 in 4 noninvestors avoid the stock market

The Motley Fool reports that 67% of investors experience financial stress affecting their decisions, with 25% of non-investors deterred by psychological barriers.

Worried about your financial future? Whole life insurance may help.

(NewsUSA) - Does feeling confident about your finances seem increasingly out of reach? If so, you aren’t alone. In fact, research from Guardian shows that Americans’ financial wellness is at its …

The midterms are coming. Here's what the stock market has actually done before and after since 1874

The Motley Fool reports that historically, the S&P 500 rises 14% on average in the year following midterm elections, regardless of political changes.

Here’s the salary it takes to live comfortably in each US state in 2026

SmartAsset reports that in 2026, single adults need at least $80,000 to live comfortably in every U.S. state, with many states exceeding $100,000.

As grocery bills increase, Gen Z claps back

Intuit TurboTax reports that Gen Z is resorting to no-spend and low-buy challenges due to rising grocery costs, with 47% participating to manage budgets.

Exploring cheap auto insurance options for high-risk drivers

AssuranceAmerica reports that high-risk drivers can find affordable insurance through competitive quotes and discounts, despite generally higher premiums.

Saving for multiple financial goals

Ally Financial reports on managing multiple financial goals by prioritizing deadlines, calculating savings, and using automation to streamline the process.

How applying for a personal loan affects your credit score

BHG Financial reports that applying for a personal loan can temporarily lower your credit score due to hard inquiries, but responsible management can help improve it over time.

7 common bills you can negotiate right now and how much you could save in 2026

Achieve reports you can negotiate common bills like credit card fees, insurance, gym memberships, and rent, potentially saving you hundreds yearly.

The sandwich generation: Balancing family, finances, and the future

BHG Financial reports on the sandwich generation, who juggle caring for children and aging parents.

New tax credit scholarships start in 2027. Could your child qualify?

Understood reports that the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) launches in 2027, allowing donors up to $1,700 in tax credits for K-12 scholarships for families with disabilities.

One rare CD feature would tip 77% of savers toward locking in

Credit One Bank reports the Fed raised interest rates to 3.75%-4%. A survey shows 77% of savers prefer CDs with a one-time rate-bump feature.

12 practical money management tips

Achieve reports 12 practical money management tips, emphasizing the importance of budgeting, saving, and prioritizing expenses to improve financial health.

How to check your credit for free online

Freedom Debt Relief details how to check your credit, track scores via banks or apps, and address errors for better debt management.

Preparing the Next Generation for Economic Mobility in an AI-Driven World

(Feature Impact) Within only a few years, AI has already changed many things about the world and workforce. Entry-level jobs, particularly the ones relying on routine and predictable tasks, are increasingly disappearing to automation, leaving young people wondering how to launch their careers and futures. To learn what preparing students for the future may look like in practice, consider these tips.

Halloween should be scary. Your bill doesn't have to be

CreditFresh reports that Halloween expenses are rising, with families facing higher costs for candy, costumes, and decorations.

Money is Americans’ top source of stress, and it’s taking a toll on their mental health

Credit Karma reports that money is the top source of stress for Americans, impacting mental health, with many seeking tools for better financial management.