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How to stop medical debt from destroying your credit score
CreditNinja reports that a court ruling ended protections for medical debt, allowing collections over $500 to affect credit scores.
Heading to college? Here are the money lessons no one warns you about
TD reports that college students face unexpected financial challenges, including budgeting, paycheck deductions, building credit, and protecting personal information online.
Is 680 a good credit score?
Achieve reports a 680 credit score is considered good, easing loan approval and often leading to lower interest rates.
How to know whether debt relief is a good idea for you
OneMain Financial reports that debt relief options vary in effectiveness and impact on credit scores; understanding individual needs is key for choosing the right strategy.
AI investing survey 2026: 75% of investors use AI
SoFi reports that 75% of investors use AI for decisions, with 84% using tools weekly. While most trust AI, many verify info, showing cautious adoption.
LifeStance Health reports that 1 in 3 U.S. workers experience layoff anxiety. Coping strategies include setting boundaries, building plans, and seeking support.
AssuranceAmerica reports that in most U.S. states, car insurance prices are influenced by credit scores, affecting rates significantly across different regions.
Intuit TurboTax reports 10 tax tips for student-athletes, including making strategic payments, maximizing deductions, donating to charity, and adjusting W-4s to lower tax bills.
BriteCo reports that wedding insurance, averaging $155 to $600, protects against financial losses from cancellations and liability issues, ensuring peace of mind.
SmartAsset reports that 11.3% of U.S. households have zero or negative net worth, with states like Oklahoma, Mississippi, and New York showing higher rates.
BriteCo reports that jewelry insurance is worthwhile for items above $1,500-$2,000. It covers theft and loss, costing about 1%-2% of the item’s value annually.
Global Payments reports that digital wallets are transforming payments, with 56% of global e-commerce in 2025 using them, offering speed and flexibility in transactions.
Wells Fargo reports on avoiding financial overextension, highlighting signs like rising debt and tight cash flow, with strategies for effective wealth management.
AssuranceAmerica reports that U.S. drivers can see auto insurance quotes vary by nearly $5,000 annually due to differing carrier pricing models, driving more consumers to shop around.
7 common bills you can negotiate right now and how much you could save in 2026
Achieve reports you can negotiate common bills like credit card fees, insurance, gym memberships, and rent, potentially saving you hundreds yearly.
Getting started trading futures: Understanding the basics of futures contracts
NinjaTrader reports that understanding futures contracts is essential for new traders, covering their mechanics, transaction types, orders, and popular markets.
Money is a top stressor. Here’s what you can do.
Ally Financial reports that 65% of Americans stress over money.
Rising costs are forcing Americans to delay major life events
SoFi reports rising living costs are delaying major life events for many Americans, with 85% stating daily expenses have increased.
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Worried about your financial future? Whole life insurance may help.
(NewsUSA) - Does feeling confident about your finances seem increasingly out of reach? If so, you aren’t alone. In fact, research from …
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How Financial Planners Can Advance Equality
(NewsUSA) - Financial planning is about helping individuals and families make sound financial decisions that enable them to achieve their life …
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Spending and Saving Strategies for 2023
(NewsUSA) - The past few years have upended many perceptions of financial stability. A layoff or career change, inflation never before seen by …
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How to Make the Most of Your Money During Inflation
(NewsUSA) - Financial inflation, whether you have experienced it before or this is your first time, can seem frightening, and the rapid rise …
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4 Tax-Smart Strategies for Your Charitable Giving
(NewsUSA) - Are you one of the 68 percent? Or maybe even the 17 percent? The former are those Americans who, despite the current economic …
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How to Find a Financial Planner
(NewsUSA) - Experts agree that financial planning has many benefits. It can help you protect your family, worry less about finances and reach …
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Achieve reports on managing student loan debt, emphasizing strategies like income-driven repayment plans, refinancing, and prioritizing payments for financial success.
Intuit TurboTax reports seven tax-deductible wedding expenses, including donations to charities, leftover food, and wedding attire, boosting tax refunds.
AssuranceAmerica reports that about 15% of U.S. drivers lacked auto insurance by 2025, largely due to rising premiums affecting affordability for many.
Achieve reports that a financial checkup helps assess progress toward goals any time of year. Key steps include reviewing income, spending, and planning for future expenses.
OneMain Financial reports tips for securing a loan with no credit history, suggesting options like secured loans, cosigned loans, family loans, and 401(k) loans.