Rental property offers an opportunity to grow your net worth. But don’t overlook an emergency fund to protect your investment and income.

Financial advisors have all kinds of shoptalk for investing. Here’s a guide to the most common terms to help you understand your investments better.

The thinking goes that if you’re getting a tax refund, then you’ve effectively provided Uncle Sam with an interest-free loan. But is that a bad thing?

If you are a college student or the parent of one, the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) might give you not just a tax credit but a “refund.”

You may be wondering about your ability to obtain a mortgage after you retire. There are options—we take a look at them.

You’ve probably heard of asset allocation and how it’s a strategy for long-term returns. But just what does asset allocation mean?

Are you considering insurance for a furry family member? Before you buy pet insurance, consider these points.

New year, new resolutions. Here are six financial best practices (plus a bonus) for 2019.

There’s a term that applies to many holiday gifts—deadweight loss, or the wrong gift to the wrong person. Here are some tips to make the most of giving.

Don’t be hasty when moving in retirement. Here are some questions to ask yourself when considering a move.

Rest assured that even when prices are falling, people are still buying. The market is doing its job, and we believe the rewards will be there if you remain disciplined.

Your investment plans aren’t there to eliminate uncertainty. They’re there to counter the temptation to succumb to it.

Fraudsters and thieves are ready to steal your identity and your money. Here’s how to stop them.

Dining out consumes about 50% of the average American’s food budget. Here are some ideas to eat well and spend less.

We take a look at a new book offering interesting ideas on reducing the risk of investment black swans.

Here are some quick facts that may argue against the notion that this stock market is too highly priced.