personal finance

Employees may boost retirement savings with after-tax 401(k) contributions. Here’s what big savers need to know about this tax-savvy option.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended the national ban on evictions for another month. Here’s what to know.

Delaware’s $9.25 minimum wage would increase to $15 by 2025 once the governor signs a new law.

From wills to advanced directives, these legal moves can help protect LGBTQ+ families in the event of a serious illness or death.

Investors who worry about inflation may consider buying muni bonds, an asset with built-in tax benefits and relatively low default risk.

Job searches are muted in a dozen states that have ended federal unemployment benefits early, according to Indeed.

The top 1% of Americans control $41.52 trillion, according to the Federal Reserve. That’s roughly 16 times more wealth than the bottom 50%.

Wealthy Americans are pretty optimistic about their investment returns, expecting to earn average annual returns of 17.5%.

Deposit rates are down to all-time lows. As a result, a good old-fashioned certificate of deposit has fallen out of favor.

Applications to refinance a home loan rose 3% last week from the previous week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.

Carl Nassib, who’s come out as the first openly gay NFL player, has long been a proponent of spending smartly and saving for the future. He’s how he does it.

Andy and Nicole Hill moved into their home at the end of 2013. The couple paid off their entire mortgage in under four years.

As the Securities and Exchange Commission puts off decisions to approve bitcoin ETFs, other bitcoin-related funds emerge for crypto-hungry investors.

The IRS on Tuesday released a portal where families can opt out of receiving advance monthly payments from the enhanced child tax credit.

For families who want to opt out of receiving the advanced child tax credit payments, the IRS now has a tool available to unenroll.

Millions of Americans may soon face eviction. Two of them are Andrew Cleland, 75, and his 82-year-old wife, Carol.

It can be difficult to switch from a saving mindset to a spending one when you retire. Here’s how financial experts recommend preparing for post-work years.

Millions of Americans are walking away from their jobs. Before you do the same, make sure you have a financial plan in place.

Some companies want to bring bitcoin to 401(k) plans. While demand is hot, other retirement experts say it could take awhile before they reach your plan.

As the pandemic ruined vacation plans last year, travel advisors’ clients had a leg up. Now, should you consider becoming a customer, and even paying a fee?