personal finance

We evaluated major banks, credit card issuers, mortgage lenders, and home and auto insurers to see how well they treat their clients.

After working remotely for her corporate job, she quit to make a living pursuing her passions.

Strictly free accounts aren’t the only way to bank - almost all banks and credit unions offer ways around paying fees.

Your score helps lenders assess the likelihood you’ll repay a loan. It can also help you assess your credit health.

Advocates say the Postal Service can provide access to an essential financial system while bolstering its own economic position.

Has your career stalled? See if you’re making any of these all-too-common mistakes.

Timing the market is nearly impossible. The worst thing you can do is sell stocks when prices are tumbling.

Talking about money over a Christmas ham may be less stressful than getting into politics or social issues this year. Here are some possibilities to g…

There are five generations in the workforce for the first time. Here's how employers are trying to please everyone.

There are many options, but the best use of the money is different for each widow and her unique circumstances.

You might be surprised by some of the items you can (and should) purchase for just a buck.

The challenges the pandemic has posed for women are real, but they can be surmounted with the right planning.

Atlanta Falcons linebacker and Kiplinger contributing editor Brandon Copeland talks about ways to set your child up with a strong financial foundation…

The five-state storms caused billions in damages. If you were affected, make sure you document your losses and contact your insurer immediately.

Your house is a wreck, but unless you know how to handle yourself throughout the insurance claims process, the disaster might just be getting started.…

Products may be in short supply, but potential thieves are not. Be “scam smart” to keep your holiday happy.

Know the signs of job burnout to look for, in yourself and in your co-workers. And if you’re a manager, CEO or company owner, do something about it!

Don't be surprised by an unexpected state tax bill on your unemployment benefits. Know where unemployment compensation is taxable and where it isn't.

When both state and local taxes are considered, you'll pay more sales tax when shopping in these states.

Help is needed, and getting it there quickly matters, but make sure your well-intentioned charity doesn’t end up in the wrong pockets.

From Amazon for Students to Amazon Music, the benefits of Amazon Prime are far reaching. We found some Prime perks perfect for the holidays.

Just because a law firm advertises incessantly on your local TV station doesn’t mean it’s local. In fact, it could be nothing more than a personal inj…

Here are a few ideas on how to help maximize the feel-good effects that your charitable contributions can deliver this year.

Supply chain issues may not have motivated you to buy early and now you’re panicked. No need to worry; we’ve got you covered.

What do you need to sit around that hearth on a holiday evening: Nuts? Candies? Coffee with Irish Cream? There are a ton of holiday bargains on qualit…

One of the best investments you can make, with incredible tax-fighting potential, is something many people overlook or don’t even know about.