What borrowers can do while student loan forgiveness is up in the air

Creatas | Creatas | Getty Images 1. Make the most of extra cash With headlines warning of a possible recession and layoffs picking up, experts recommend that you try to…

AI is now critical national infrastructure

Artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly, with projects like OpenAI’s DALL-E 2, Google’s MINERVA and DeepMind’s Gato all pushing new technological boundaries. So far, national governments have been slow to adopt…

Tax-free rollovers from 529 plans to Roth IRAs may be allowed in 2024

Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images Americans who save for college in 529 plans may soon have a way to rescue unused funds while keeping their tax benefits intact. A…

For retirement changes in Secure 2.0, December is do-or-die time

Samuel Corum | Getty Images News | Getty Images For supporters of congressional proposals to improve the U.S. retirement system, it’s about to be a nail-biting few weeks. Lawmakers are…

What borrowers need to know with student loan forgiveness in limbo

Olga Ryazantseva | Istock | Getty Images After applying for student loan forgiveness, some borrowers are receiving what looks like good news from the U.S. Department of Education. “We reviewed…

What 5 key personal finance issues mean for you

As Americans head to the polls, several key personal finance issues are weighing on voters’ minds and wallets. This week, the Federal Reserve enacted its fourth consecutive 0.75 percentage point…

Mark Cuban has repeatedly given this simple money advice – and it’s more lucrative to do so now than it has been in over a decade

Mark Cuban, host of billionaire Shark Tank Getty Images for Vox Media Billionaire Mark Cuban believes in saving for emergencies. In 2017, Cuban told Vanity Fair, “If you don’t like…

Here’s a simple way to help teach your kids complex financial lessons

When I was in my late teens, my mother gave me two worn blue passport-sized notebooks containing the details of my investment accounts on deposit. I had no idea what…

Five lessons you can learn from mistakes made by personal finance experts

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Weekend Reads: New Ideas for Retirement Planning and Financial Freedom

How to plan and enjoy life after your career Artwork by Mark Long The daily grind of work can take its toll, especially after decades. What if you had more…