Personal Finance Articles

If you qualify and receive a stimulus check under the CARES Act, how could you…

Whenever there is an emergency, the scammers appear, and the pandemic is no exception. Learn…

Even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, debt collectors may still call you. Find…

From the gender pay gap to financial stress, find out what you need to know…

If the economic upheaval caused by the coronavirus pandemic has you worried, focusing on creating…

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Debt-to-income ratio tells you what percent of your monthly income goes towards paying debt. Learn how to calculate your DTI and why it's important.

A budget can help you achieve your financial goals faster. Find out how to make a simple budget and stick to it.

If you are considering asking your creditor for loan forbearance, here is a step-by-step guide…

COBRA can help you get temporary health insurance after you’ve lost your job. But who…

Your financial health is just as important as your physical health. Read these simple tips…

If you're stressed out about all the supplies you'll need to get for your kids…

Laid-off workers get taxed on severance pay, adding insult to injury after a job loss. Here’s how it might impact you.

A will is an essential legal document that you need, even if you’re not rich.…

Should medical workers receive student loan debt forgiveness for their service during COVID-19? Learn about…

Here’s what you and your teen should talk about when deciding if college, and all the costs that come with it, are worth it for them.

Saving for college doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Read this to learn how you could afford to pay more and rely on student loans less.

A personal financial plan can help you stay on track and achieve your financial goals. Get started today with investment, tax, and savings plans.

Real couples share their tips for talking about money with their partner during one of the most financially challenging times of the year: the holidays.

Planning a Thanksgiving gathering doesn’t have to break the bank. Here are 10 tips for…

If you're in the market for a house or plan to refinance one, you may want to brush up on your mortgage vocabulary to help you make informed choices.

If you're feeling anxious or physically ill about debt, then you'll want to read these tips on how to deal with financial stress and get on the right track.

Want to manage money better without sacrificing the things you love? Here is some easy money management advice that could help.

With the help of a smartphone app, you can create better saving habits. Read our review of the top money-saving apps on the market today.

Are people saving enough to cover a $5000 emergency expense? We surveyed over 2,000 Americans…

Spring survey results from Freedom Debt Relief shows consumers plan big ticket purchases in the next 12 months.