Today’s top story: What you need to know about auto-paying your bills. Also in the news: How to make a better plan for your money in 2016, often overlooked year-end tax tips, and every possible option for paying for college. The Dos & Don’ts of Auto-Paying Your Bills Attention still needs to be paid. 5 […]
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Thursday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: How to keep your tax refund safe. Also in the news: How to achieve financial fitness, building your gift-buying budget, and how to be smart about holiday spending. The Simple Way to Keep Your Tax Refund Safe Protecting what’s yours. 5 Money-Saving Exercises to Achieve Financial Fitness Getting your wallet in shape. […]
Wednesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: Financial tips for the unexpectedly unemployed. Also in the news: The real costs of using a payday loan for holiday shopping, everything you need to know about the 2016 FAFSA, and what you should do with your year-end bonus. Financial Tips For The Unexpectedly Unemployed Don’t panic. What It Really Costs to […]
Tuesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: The hidden bonuses of paying off credit card debt. Also in the news: Financial tips for the sandwich generation, how to start preparing your taxes, and the changes coming to your credit card perks. The Hidden Bonus of Paying Off Credit Card Debt Your credit score will thank you for it. The […]
Monday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: Five credit reports you may not know about. Also in the news: Money gift ideas for the holidays, why your nest egg could be at risk next year, and the top money scams affecting your pocketbook. 5 Credit Reports You Don’t Know About But Should How’s your casino credit? 5 Money Gift […]
Q&A: 401(k) followup
Dear Liz: Your reply about what to do with a 401(k) after someone leaves a job was off base, in my opinion. You advised the questioner to leave the 401(k) with the former employer until it could be rolled over to a new 401(k) with a new employer. Wouldn’t it be better to roll over […]