personal finance

We offer tips on how to save money and improve your finances for the coming year.

Housecats may be known for their aloofness and low-maintenance attitude, but they're not cheap. Here's what you can expect to spend if you plan on ado…

The branded card of a retailer you are loyal to may have strong rewards.

American Airlines furloughed him on November 1. Now his career track is cloudy.

Annually adjusted contribution limits, health plan minimum deductibles, and limits on out-of-pocket medical expenses must be met if you're covering he…

Set yourself up to thrive during this difficult time with these five tips.

If you haven’t taken action yet, there is still some time to make the most of the CARES Act benefits, including charitable tax deductions and penalty-…

For anyone with debt to their name, right now could be a great time to take advantage of unique opportunities to either refinance, pay off or even dra…

We crunched a lot of numbers (and ran a survey) to crown top firms for their service on banking, credit cards, mortgages, and home and auto insurance.…

Comments from Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf (pictured) reflect a culture that tramples on clients’ trust and limits opportunities for people of color…

After an infuriating wake-up call with her own credit card company, one financial services consultant wants consumers to know something: It’s smart to…

We talk to Kiplinger's newest collaborator. Playing outside linebacker for the New England Patriots is just one of the irons he’s got in the fire — an…

Commuters afraid of public transportation in a pandemic have been scooping up wheels.

UnitedHealthGroup and Anthem customers were set to face out-of-pocket charges on certain telehealth visits starting October 1.

The downward trend in rents has me thinking it's time to ask my apartment manager to reduce my rent.

Thinking about selling your house? Here are several home features potential buyers are coveting right now.

Small businesses that received PPP loans of $50,000 or less can now apply for forgiveness using a simplified application form.

Here’s how to build financial stability, while enjoying life now.

Getting pet-friendly when you leave the work world may give you a healthy boost.

These important time management techniques will help destress your life as you get busier -- yes, busier -- in your golden years.

Kiplinger.com editor and veteran comparison shopper Bob Niedt joins the Your Money's Worth podcast to talk about the ins and outs of Amazon Prime Day.…

The advice to “Only pay for what you need” sounds good. But when it comes to home, auto and business insurance coverage, four guidelines could help de…

If you have a college-bound student at home, don't procrastinate on securing financial aid for the 2021-22 school year.

Storing your passport book or card, a spare key, or any of these other important items in your wallet leaves you open to identity theft -- or worse.

Low interest rates are a big challenge for retirees today. To help cope, try these three strategies.

Love shopping online, but hate searching the web for sales? Skip the hassle by using these resources that will do the deal hunting for you.