Savings

Many of today's workers think Social Security will be gone by the time they exit the labor force. Here's what you need to know if you're one of them.

Every penny counts when you’re saving for a down payment on a home. Maximize your earnings with a high-yield savings account.

There are several ways to turn a little cash into a much bigger stash, but one approach is a smarter choice than the others for the average person.

Are your finances ready for the next half of the year?

Don't let your need for money control your decision to take Social Security.

You have plenty of choices when it comes to taking benefits. Here's why you may want to land on age 65.

You might assume that filing for benefits as early as possible makes sense. But here's why that line of thinking could backfire on you.

Searching for a new savings account regularly can help you maximize your earnings and reach your financial goals sooner.

Thinking about closing your savings account? Here are a few good reasons to close your current account and open a new one.

Approaching your senior years without much savings? Social Security could be a real lifeline.

The shock to the U.S. economy as a result of COVID-19 was harder on millennials and Gen Xers, who were more likely to have had their financial situations worsen due to the effects of the pandemic, according to the survey.

Before you rush to sign up for benefits, consider this potential pitfall.

529 plans are the most popular savings vehicle for college, but other options may be a better fit for you and your child.

If you want to aggressively tackle your debt, you'll need strategies that move the needle.

Here are some steps you can take to ensure that Social Security provides adequate income for your senior years.

You might have to rethink your plans to claim social security benefits at age 65 and here's why.

Take your retirement planning and savings to the next level with these tips.

Saving money for a down payment is a challenging step toward homeownership. Thankfully, a high-yield savings account can help you maximize your savings so you can reach your house down payment goal faster.

Borrowers can use the temporary student loan repayment fees to strength their financial health. Here are four ways to use these funds to increase your savings or pay down debt.