7 Grocery Shopping Habits That Are Costing You Money
We all need to eat. But if you have any of these seven grocery habits, you're wasting money.
Aug 15, 2026
Finance
Financial news and updates
529 Plans Beat Trump Accounts for College Savings, But It Makes Sense to Have Both: Here's Why
The government will put $1,000 into a Trump Account for eligible newborns. Take it, but remember that college savings will be better off in a 529 plan.
Aug 15, 2026
Priced Out of the U.S. Housing Market? Some Buyers Are Finding Their First Home Abroad
Some Americans priced out of the U.S. housing market are buying their first homes overseas. Here’s where they’re looking and the risks to consider.
Aug 15, 2026
Why 65 Is the Most Dangerous Number in Your Retirement Plan
Life expectancy has risen sharply since 65 was set as the age to stop working. You might need to support yourself for 30 years or more. Here's how to prepare.
Aug 15, 2026
Thrive in Your First Year of Retirement
As a record number of Americans turn 65, staying flexible — in your finances and your plans — will be key to achieving your best post-work life.
Aug 15, 2026
My First $1 Million: Retired Oil Industry 'Gofer,' 73, Oklahoma
"I lost a lot of money on bad stock decisions. Fortunately, I was lucky on my good decisions. I usually bought on dips."
Aug 15, 2026
Your Employees Are Winging AI at Work: Here's What They Actually Need
Companies are rushing to adopt AI and leaving staff to figure it out as they go along. That risks employee burnout and ultimately the success of the business.
Aug 14, 2026
Ask the Tax Editor, August 14: Tax Breaks for Vehicles
In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on tax breaks for buying a vehicle, using a vehicle in your business and more.
Aug 14, 2026
The Financial Lessons Every Parent Should Teach Their College-Bound Kid
Your child might have all their dorm supplies, but have they got everything they need to be financially independent when they start college?
Aug 14, 2026
Verizon Has Two Big Samsung Galaxy Deals Right Now. Which Phone Is Right for You?
The Galaxy S26 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold8 are both discounted at Verizon, but the best deal depends on how you use your phone and how much you want to spend.
Aug 14, 2026
Stop Waiting for the Perfect Moment to Invest: There Isn't One
If you're holding off on an investment decision until the market feels more certain, you're guilty of trying to time it. The solution? Make timing irrelevant.
Aug 14, 2026
S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Weekly Win Streaks: Stock Market Today
Stocks were lower on Friday as retail sales and consumer sentiment data missed the mark.
Aug 14, 2026
Here's What Berkshire Hathaway Bought and Sold in Q2
Berkshire was busy buying stocks in the second quarter. Here are all the stocks that Greg Abel & Co. added to the portfolio — and the ones they sold, too.
Aug 14, 2026
Hackers Are Looking for Easy Access to Your Retirement Savings: Your Email and Cellphone Could Give It to Them
Hackers are targeting your retirement savings — and they need little more than your email account or cellphone number to gain access. Here's how to stay safe.
Aug 13, 2026
How to Coordinate Your Retirement Withdrawals to Save on Taxes
By coordinating withdrawals from retirement accounts to keep your income below certain thresholds, you can save on taxes and benefit from valuable deductions.
Aug 13, 2026
The Silent 401(k) Drain Costing Thousands in Retirement Growth
Millions of parents are cutting retirement savings to cover rising student debt. Discover three strategies to protect your future.
Aug 13, 2026
4 Essential Estate Planning Documents for Your Family's Peace of Mind
Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy — it's for anyone who wants control over what happens next. These four core documents will help you establish it.
Aug 13, 2026
SALT Deduction Gets an Update for 2026 Taxes
A key homeowner tax break is higher this year. Here's what you need to know now.
Aug 13, 2026
5 Unexpected Costs of Aging in Place — Even With No Mortgage
Think paying off your mortgage means a cheap retirement? From home modifications to maintenance, these sneaky aging-in-place costs can derail your retirement.
Aug 13, 2026
The Disinheritance Quiz: 10 Questions to Protect Your Final Wishes
From second marriages to special needs trusts, test your disinheritance strategy with our 10-question quiz to prevent family feuds.
Aug 13, 2026