Open enrollment for Medicare is coming this fall and the time is now to start researching your options. Whether you have already enrolled in Medicare, or this enrollment period will be your first, ...

The New York STAR program is a tax initiative designed to alleviate the considerable burden of school taxes on homeowners.

More universities and colleges nationwide are offering courses to teach students how to manage their own money. By Ann Carrns Sean Karaman, a freshman at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, hadn’t ...

Young people who can easily find themselves in a traffic jam of financial woes. March 10, 2013— -- As a parent, I would never dream of handing my car keys to a teenager who hasn't first completed ...

A health savings account is a remarkable tool to help pay for out-of-pocket medical expenses. HSAs offer a triple tax advantage: Contributions are tax-deductible (up to $4,300 for self-only coverage ...

The following editorial originally appeared in the Yakima Herald-Republic: For some time now, both sides of the aisle in the Legislature have been intent on guaranteeing that public school students ...

Financial illiteracy costs the average American $1,015 a year. This isn’t just some abstract statistic — it’s real money lost to bad budgeting, high-interest debt, and missed chances to grow wealth.

For many people, figuring out finances is a learn-as-you-go experience. While school may have offered instruction on everything from math to grammar, there was likely a glaring hole in the curriculum ...

Understand the role of financial counselors, what services they provide and when they may be a better fit than a traditional financial advisor Molly Grace is a staff money writer at Buy Side covering ...