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They’re back: Gen Z are the new boomerang generation

The percentage of adult children living at home surged more than 87% over the past two decades. What prevents Gen Zers from flying the nest?

Understanding compound interest and its power

Discover the power of compound interest. Learn the difference between simple interest, compound interest, and compound earnings. 

Financial peace of mind

Most Americans will pay a high price for peace of mind

Empower research shows more than half of Americans are willing to pay a high price for financial peace of mind (56%): in fact, 1 in 5 say they’d be willing to take on debt for items or services that help them achieve it (19%). 

Time for a check-up: 7 questions to test your financial health

Maintaining good financial health is an ongoing journey. Try this 7-point checklist to take a personal inventory, revisit goals, and gauge how well you’re doing.

Understanding adjusted gross income (AGI)

Your adjusted gross income (AGI) plays an important role in filing your income taxes but also applies when it comes to other income-based programs and benefits. Learn what AGI is and why it’s important to calculate.

Nearly 2 in 5 Americans say their pets make them more financially responsible

Learn how pets influence Americans’ financial choices, how much they spend on animal care, and what they’d sacrifice for their furry friends, according to Empower research. 

The rise of "buy now, pay later"

The number of people using "buy now, pay later" to pay for purchases is growing. Let’s look into how this financial option works. 

What is wealth management?

Learn about holistic wealth management and how it takes into account your personal goals, major life events, and the future you see for you and your family.  

Get out of town: Gas prices pump up

If you’re getting pumped for a summer road trip, don’t be surprised if a stop at the gas station leaves your wallet deflated as fuel prices edge higher.

Generation Advice: How financial coaching can help young investors

For young people, life is full of financial decisions. Here’s how working with a financial advisor can help people get a full plan for their money future.

What is portfolio management?

Portfolio management refers to the process of choosing the investments in a portfolio, whether an individual chooses their own investments or hires a financial expert to do so on their behalf. 

How many credit cards do I need?

With credit card offers arriving at your doorstep, you may wonder how many credit cards you should have. Let's take a closer look at the pros and cons of multiple credit cards.

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