Trade-ins and cash-outs: How the circular economy is paying off for shoppers Online resale is emerging as a $40 billion industry, giving consumers new ways to stretch their budgets and unlock value.
Fed takes a closer look at check services as usage declines The Federal Reserve is reviewing the future of the check processing services it provides to banks as consumer use declines and infrastructure costs rise.
Rollover IRA taxes and the 60-day rule Moving retirement funds? Learn how the 60-day rollover rule works. Discover how to avoid rollover IRA taxes and penalties with this step-by-step guide.
The penny bows out: What cash rounding means for everyday money With the penny retired, in-person cash payments now round to the nearest 5 cents. Learn how checkout rounding works and what it means for everyday budgets.
Best U.S. states to retire in 2025 Retirees often relocate for a lower cost of living or reduced tax burden. Here are the best states to retire in 2025.
Bonus tax rate: How bonuses are withheld in 2025 and 2026 Tax withholdings can impact your work bonus and the methods employers use to calculate it. Learn what steps to take to minimize the impact of taxes on your bonus.
AI and financial guidance: Why digital safety is key and human advisors still lead Many retirement savers may be tempted to share personal financial details with AI chatbots. But convenience comes with privacy risks and potential errors.
Standard deduction: Tax advantage The standard deduction is a fixed dollar amount that reduces the portion of your income on that you’re taxed. It allows taxpayers to reduce their taxable income and simplify the tax process.
10 financial resolutions for 2026 The new year provides a great opportunity to check in and see how you can potentially up your financial game. See these ideas for 2026.
Wealth Watch: What Americans spent and saved in 2025 Americans spent more in 2025 on travel, merchandise, and experiences while essentials continued to rise, yet many still boosted savings — especially Gen Z.
5 terms to know to use credit cards responsibly Understanding core credit terms can help people consider steps that fit their financial situation.
401(k) matching example: Potential growth over time Example of 401(k) matching and how this can potentially affect your retirement savings over time.
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