A financial crisis can strike when least expected, so it’s important to have a sufficient emergency fund. This article offers some suggestions to help increase a fund before it’s needed.
This article explains why it may be better to use a credit card for certain transactions, as long as the bill is paid on time to avoid interest charges.
A tax credit and/or dependent-care flexible spending account might help offset some of the costs paid for a nanny, babysitter, day care, preschool, or day camp.
High-income participants will not be allowed to make pre-tax catch-up contributions to a traditional 401(k) or similar plan starting in 2026, but they will be able to contribute to a workplace Roth.
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.