(StatePoint) Holiday season expenses are a given, but with a bit of planning and effort, you can easily include them in your budget. However, amid inflation, you may have concerns about balancing a merry holiday season with good money management.

(BPT) - A permanent change of station (PCS) is a regular part of military life that involves many moving parts. Preparing for your relocation now can make a huge difference in how you'll settle into your new home. To help families prepare for their next move, Navy Federal Credit Union offers…

(NAPSI)—When buying furniture, if you’re like most consumers, you look for style and comfort, but it’s important to consider safety, too. Here are tips to help:

(StatePoint) An adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) is often discussed as an option to help lower initial costs and increase flexibility, particularly in a high-cost housing market. However, it’s important to understand how these loans work, their potential risks, and strategies for managing adju…

(BPT) - During these times of economic change, Fidelity's 2025 College Savings and Student Debt Study shows that 60% of parents worry market uncertainty could impact their ability to pay for their child's education. According to the report, these economic uncertainties are affecting how pare…

(NAPSI)—Easy money working from home! Sounds too good to be true? That’s because it probably is. Especially if you’re offered a job reshipping packages. 

(BPT) - According to the Bank of America 2025 Workplace Benefits Report, today's workforce is looking for benefits that address immediate financial challenges, like emergency savings and debt support, while helping them save for the future, too.

(Family Features) In today’s world, it’s rare for kids to hand over a few crumpled dollar bills for a purchase. Most transactions happen online or with a tap of a card, which can make money feel less tangible to the next generation. However, that shift doesn’t mean financial lessons have to …

(Andy Gordon, Head of Life Insurance, Financial Protection and Retirement Solutions, and Jessica Vanscavish, Head of Disability, Absence, Life, and Supplemental Health, Group Benefits, Guardian) - The loss of a loved one is a tragedy we’ll never be fully prepared for, but there are tactics t…

(BPT) - The protein is extra — and new Empower research reveals that 43% of Americans say protein-enhanced versions of everyday items like bagels, chips, and drinks are worth the higher price, rising to 54% for younger generations. Over 1 in 2 Americans (55%) report protein and protein-added…

(BPT) - No matter which vehicle segment you're shopping in, not all vehicles are created equal in the eyes of insurance carriers. Some cost more to insure, while others cost less. Due to a variety of economic factors, namely inflation, the cost of car insurance has risen significantly over t…

(BPT) - For decades, the well-worn path after high school led straight to a four-year college. But as tuition soars and student debt burdens climb, many young adults are rethinking their options. Increasingly, they're choosing skilled trade programs that can lead to lucrative, technology-dri…

(StatePoint) According to personal finance experts, it may be time to rewrite your relationship with budgeting, particularly if your associations with the task are negative.

(BPT) - The IRC and Chase Disaster Relief Fund ensures essential resources reach restaurants in hardest-hit communities, giving owners a chance to serve again.

(StatePoint) Smart money decisions can give you a head start on the future you want!

(StatePoint) Tradition is meeting innovation in today’s memorial practices, proving that even life’s final chapter can be reimagined.

(BPT) - By Mary Hines Droesch, Head of Consumer, Small Business & Wealth Management Banking and Lending Products at Bank of America

(BPT) - In the world of automotive repair, speed, precision, and tool reliability isn't just nice to have — it's a non-negotiable. Whether you're a pro in a fast-paced shop or an enthusiast working in your home garage, the right tool can mean the difference between a simple task and a time-c…

(StatePoint) Ever received an unexpected alert by text or email claiming there is a problem with your computer that the sender needs your help to fix? That could very well have been a tech support scam.

(StatePoint) Buying a home? Don’t forget to account for closing costs. These settlement fees are among the last expenses you pay before officially taking ownership of your new home. Here’s what to know:

(BPT) - With pencils sharpened and backpacks zipped, American families head back to school facing rising prices. New Empower research finds that 50% of Americans say back-to-school shopping is more expensive this year due to inflation and 31% report feeling stressed about these expenses.

(BPT) - If you've been avoiding the dentist due to budget concerns, you're not alone. Economic pressures are forcing millions of Americans to delay health care, and dental visits are often the first to go.

(BPT) - The weather may just be perfect, but before you know it, summer will be over, and you'll be dropping your student off at their dorm. As your child makes the most of their summer before college, they may forget that enrolling in fall semester classes is just one step in preparing for …

(StatePoint) Three quarters of Americans (74%) are optimistic about their financial futures despite recent market volatility and uncertainty, according to new research.

(StatePoint) Women face unique financial challenges, such as career breaks for caregiving and gender wealth gaps.

(NewsUSA) - Tips from Edelman Financial Engines (EFE) to help you stay secure, no matter what the economy throws your way.

(BPT) - Smart, simple steps can help homeowners avoid expensive repairs this hail season.

(BPT) - Since the first model came off the assembly line in 1953, the Chevrolet Corvette has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts across the globe. Today, after more than 70 years on the road and track, America's Sports Car's basic story is familiar to even everyday drivers commuting to an…

(StatePoint) Sponsored Content. Planning your household budget is much easier when your monthly bills are as low as possible and predictable. Here are three common expenses you can rein in with a few smart strategies:

(StatePoint) Women today control more money than ever before and are expected to inherit $30 trillion in wealth over the next decade. As women reshape the financial picture in the United States, demand will grow for financial planners who can better meet their needs. One way to fulfill that …

(BPT) - Inflation has impacted consumer spending habits as buyers appear to be more focused on getting the most out of every dollar they spend. But it's not about finding the cheapest product, it's about finding something that feels worth it. For this, consumers are turning to MVP brands, of…

(Gene Lanzoni, Head of Enterprise Content, Guardian) - For many people, the term “well-being” may bring to mind a quiet walk outdoors or a trip to the gym. In fact, according to this year’s Mind, Body, and Wallet® report from The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian), most A…

(BPT) - Health care essentials like over-the-counter (OTC) products can quickly add up and eat into your budget. Whether you're buying pain medication to manage headaches or antibiotic ointment for cuts and scrapes, stocking your medicine cabinet can be expensive.

(Family Features) Graduation is an exciting time, but it also means new responsibilities.

(Keith Namiot, Head of Annuities, Guardian) - Saving for retirement can be challenging under everyday circumstances, and especially so during times of economic uncertainty and market volatility. For many, it can be a major concern that affects their financial health and overall well-being.

(NAPSI)—Most dog owners believe their pet is essentially a “good dog,” yet incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 6,000 cases last year. As part of the 2025 USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization offers crucial information on how do…

(NewsUSA) - The digital age has ushered in rapid societal changes, including the financial system. Cryptocurrencies have emerged and evolved, and it’s no longer just early adopters who are integrating these digital assets into modern financial planning. Consumers of all ages and in all phase…

(StatePoint) From layoffs in the federal government to a growing number of companies handing tasks off to artificial intelligence, today’s rapidly shifting job market is rightfully stoking concerns for many Americans. On top of that, the overall economic climate has lately been affected by m…

(StatePoint) Identity theft is on the rise nationwide. In fact, consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to recent data from the Federal Trade Commission.

(StatePoint) Thanks to content being delivered nonstop over social media channels such as TikTok, YouTube and Instagram, financial advice is more accessible than ever before. The bad news? Much of it can be misinformation.