Here's what should be on your financial to-do list for 2025, top advisors say
Many people will make financial resolutions for 2025. Here's some items financial advisors hope you will consider putting on your list for next year.
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'Seeing through debt-colored glasses.' Author details main character being trapped in credit card debt
In Saïd Sayrafiezadeh's fictional short story, "Minimum Payment Due," the main character is trapped in credit card debt and desperate for a way out.
Top Wall Street analysts suggest these stocks with attractive upside potential
TipRanks' analyst ranking service highlights three stocks favored by the Street's top pros, including Salesforce and Booking Holdings.
Here's how this DC-area high school is attempting to close the wealth gap
Over the course of three years, students take courses on saving money, building wealth and budgeting, setting them up to achieve economic mobility and success.
If interest rates remain 'higher for longer,' the winners are those with cash accounts
The Federal Reserve indicated a slower pace of interest rate cuts in 2025. Savers with high-yield savings and other cash-like accounts should benefit.
Credit card debt set to hit record levels as consumer holiday spending rises
Consumers are on track to set a spending record this holiday season. But leaning on credit cards could come at a high cost.
36% of Americans took on holiday debt this year — averaging $1,181 — survey finds. These tips can help
The holiday season may linger on for those who racked up more credit card debt than they anticipated. These tips can help knock those balances down.
Treasury delays deadline for small businesses to file new form to avoid risk of fines for noncompliance
The Treasury delayed a Jan. 1 deadline to file a new "beneficial ownership information" report to Jan. 13 following a recent court order.
More than 90% of 401(k) plans now offer Roth contributions – but only 21% of workers take advantage
The share of employers that offer a Roth 401(k) option has increased a lot over the years. A 2022 law will make it nearly ubiquitous among...
An options strategy to generate income on this ‘Dog of the S&P 500’ – and perhaps buy it cheap
This real estate investment trust has had a tough 2024, and it’s a prime candidate for a cash-covered put strategy.
Nvidia sees 'remarkable' influx of retail investor dollars as traders flock to AI darling
Everyday traders bought nearly $30 billion of Nvidia shares on net this year, Vanda data shows.
How to Begin an Airbnb Business in Toronto, Canada
Dec 24, 2024 Toronto, known for its diverse culture and bustling economy, is a fantastic city for launching an Airbnb venture. As Canada's largest metropolitan area,...
'Returnuary' — after the peak shopping season comes the busiest return month of the year
After this season's peak shopping days, retailers expect their return rate to be 17% higher, on average, than usual.
What it would cost to live like the 'Home Alone' family today, according to financial advisors
The Christmas movie "Home Alone" often prompts questions about the McCallister family's finances. What advisors say it takes to maintain their level of wealth.
From Zero to Connected: Startup Networking Tips
When you re at a networking event, how can you maximize your time, reach the right people, and bring up the right call to action when...