Your Apple Card changes colors depending on what you buy — here's how it...
Apple's first-ever credit card finally launched this month. The Apple Card lives in the Wallet app on your iPhone, and shows you a ton of information about your spending habits. One of the coolest...
View ArticleThe 15 states where $1 million in retirement savings will last the longest
New data from GoBankingRates shows that $1 million in retirement savings could last more than two decades in some states, while it will won't last nearly as long in others. In Mississippi, a retiree...
View Article7 signs you can actually afford the home you want to buy
If you're looking to buy a home, there are several signs you're ready — you can make the full 20% down payment, you have a low debt-to-income ratio, and you know exactly how much a potential home...
View ArticleTaiwan massively hiked its defense budget a month after China warned it was...
Taiwan massively boosted its defense spending after China warned in July it was ready for war if there was any move toward Taiwan's independence. The ministry said it will spend more to purchase...
View ArticleThe 7 most expensive things you’ll ever pay for, according to financial planners
We asked certified financial planners Colin Moynahan and Christine Centino to tell us the most expensive things the average American will pay for on over a lifetime. While buying a house is the...
View ArticleMounting recession fears have pushed consumer sentiment to the 2nd-lowest...
Americans became less optimistic about the economy this month as uncertainty surrounding trade and other policies weighed on their outlook, a University of Michigan survey showed. A recent...
View ArticleFrom luxury yachts to private beachfront mansions: this is how much it costs...
The Kardashian-Jenner family are known for their uber-luxurious lifestyles, especially when it comes to travel. From $250 million yachts to glamorous mountainside retreats, vacationing like a...
View Article18 sneaky ways airports get you to spend more money
Airports are purposely laid-out to lead passengers through money-making areas, from the moment people park their cars to the time they reach their gate. On average, travelers will spend anywhere from...
View ArticleThe 7 hardest things you'll ever have to do with your money
Not every financial decision you'll make will be easy, and some, like saving and planning for later in life and talking to your partner about money, can be rather tough. But, everyone will face these...
View Article4 things people who are good with money do every day
Being good with money is nothing more than being thoughtful and deliberate about how you spend, save, earn, and invest. People who are good with money have clear goals and make decisions every day...
View Article7 things people who are good with money never buy
People who are good with money aren't usually big spenders, and they aren't buying the newest cars, spending on the latest fashion items, or getting the newest technology. Instead, they understand...
View ArticleHere's the exact 7-step system I used to cut my grocery bill in half and save...
I used to spend $800 to $1,000 a month on food for my family of four in Los Angeles, California. But now that I'm more thoughtful about how I plan and buy groceries, I've cut my grocery spending in...
View ArticleA couple allegedly spent $120,000 that was mistakenly deposited into their...
What would you do if you suddenly had an additional $120,000 padding your bank account? Back in June, one Montoursville, Pennsylvania, couple apparently found themselves in that predicament. They...
View ArticleMichael Jackson was 'the highest-paid dead celebrity of 2018,' but the singer...
Michael Jackson was known as the King of Pop, and he had the crown jewels to show for it. While the "Thriller" singer is said to have been a millionaire who lived like a billionaire, he actually died...
View Article5 things that get cheaper when the Fed cuts interest rates
The Federal Reserve's lowering of the federal funds rate will lead to an interest rate decrease for borrowers. Borrowers may see interest rates decrease on credit cards, variable rate student loans,...
View ArticleA financial counselor says penny-pinching probably isn't going to help you...
Aggressively limiting your spending is kind of like dieting — at some point, you're going to overindulge and blow all the progress you made. Instead of saying no to every single "indulgence," a...
View ArticleMy wife and I once sold our clothes to survive between paychecks. 5 years...
Early in my 20s, I was reckless with money and didn't yet understand the value of saving and investing. Since meeting my wife, Alexandra, five years ago, we have been able to increase our income,...
View ArticleMy husband and I paid off $10,000 of credit card debt in 3 months by making 2...
My husband and I accumulated $30,000 in credit card debt over three years. The interest made it difficult to make a dent in the principal — even though we were handing over more than $1,000 a month in...
View ArticleThe first thing 14 lottery winners have bought after finding out they were rich
It's hard to imagine what you'd buy first if you won the lottery. Winning a giant sum of money can open up a world of possibilities, for a new house to a giant charity donation. For some past lottery...
View ArticleI coped with my dad's terminal cancer diagnosis by traveling and 'living in...
After my dad was diagnosed with cancer, he began spending more money on experiences than ever before. I started spending more time with friends and going on trips, too, as a way to cope with my dad's...
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