Financial Planning

Even though tax filing season is well under way, there's still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2019....

Approximately 67 million people today receive some form of Social Security benefits, including retirement, disability, survivor, and family benefits....

Go out into your yard and dig a big hole. Every month, throw $50 into it, but don't take any money out until you're ready to buy a house, send your child to college, or retire. It sounds a little craz...

Planning for the future is an essential part of your financial well-being and it often starts with having the right documents in order....

Tax day is just around the corner! For small business owners, filing taxes can be stressful and expensive. When every penny counts, it can be detrimental to your business if you accidentally pay more ...

The first step toward achieving healthy finances is setting goals. Whether you want to save for a vacation or are thinking more long-term—like buying a house--having goals in mind will help you ...

Regardless of the time you may spend planning for retirement, it’s possible that you may have at least a few misconceptions about being financially prepared for the stage of life when you no lon...

The bad news: College tuition is continuing to rise faster than inflation and family income, causing student debt to be a major problem for many new graduates. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of...

While most people expect to spend less money in retirement, that may no longer be the case. A recent analysis by the Investment Company Institute and the IRS found that spending rose for more than hal...

According to a new survey conducted for GOBankingRates, 49 percent of all Americans live paycheck to paycheck. And many report having no money set aside to deal with an unexpected expense such as...