Personal Finance
Image by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate Imagine your credit score suddenly dropping by 63 points. For more than four million…
The Federal Reserve just met to discuss the possibility of interest rate cuts. This time around, the Fed decided to…
When determining your income taxes in retirement and on your Social Security benefits, the IRS uses your “combined income” and…
In 2025, the United States operates under the tax framework established by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)…
More savers are embracing the tax-advantaged accounts, and many will contribute leading up to tax day. Young savers are flocking…
I Have $850,000 in an IRA and Would Receive $2,800 Monthly from Social Security. Can I Retire at 65?
For many retirees, prudent withdrawals from a wisely invested portfolio combined with Social Security benefits can provide a consistent income…
Many questions intrigue economists and policymakers. Right now, one question is being debated more than most: Can tariffs replace income…
EmirMemedovski/Getty Images If you’ve ever loaned a car to a friend — maybe one with a less-than-perfect driving record —…
As Generation X continues getting closer to retirement, some have less than rosy views about their retirement prospects, according to…
According to The Federal Reserve, the median retirement account savings for households between ages 55 and 64 is roughly $185,000. While…
Homeowners insurance is usually not tax-deductible for personal residences, but you may be able to deduct part of the cost…
Key takeaways A conditional approval for a mortgage indicates a lender intends to give you a loan, but requires some…