From expert advice on investments and budgeting to discussions about economic trends and retirement planning, these articles aim to equip readers with the knowledge they need to manage their personal finances, make informed monetary decisions, and otherwise navigate the complexities of the financial world. Whether readying savings for the future or maneuvering day-to-day costs, the insightful advice equips readers to take control of their fiscal picture and achieve economic stability.
Not too far from our Bottom Line offices, a woman in her late 70s walked into a local bank branch.…
Even if you haven’t finished preparing your 2017 tax return, now is the time to consider these powerful tax-planning moves to reduce your taxes for 2018.
What if you could take out a loan on your home and not pay it back until you sell your home? That’s what some finance companies have begun to offer.
Several of the best and largest ETFs have expense ratios two to five times as high as some less well-known and smaller ETFs that track similar indexes.
The credit card you choose will depend on whether you are a big borrower...traveler...foodie...or driver...or a small-business person or student.
Our normal human instincts and emotions lead us to make costly money mistakes—but here’s how you can do better.
This week’s Stock of the Week is about to launch a unique drug and has another in the pipeline.
Adjustable-rate mortgages are gaining popularity. But consider the hazards carefully before signing up for one.
It may be trash to you, but to someone else it’s treasure. We're talking about old clothes, books, jewelry, old…
This week’s Stock of the Week is a retailer that has found its own way to stand up to the competition.
The new federal tax law means that some previous lifetime gifts to heirs will now cost a family more of its wealth and should be reversed.
U.S. dimes, quarters, half dollars and dollar coins from certain mint dates are worth much more than face value.
You have to walk a fine line to give your heirs just the right amount of control over their trusts. Here’s how to do it.
Many people leave wealth to their heirs only to have those assets scooped up by creditors or other outsiders. How to prevent that.
Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos were married about a year before he founded Amazon. Who knew that 25 years later he…
