personal finance

During current market volatility, what is a good place to park your money? An investor tells us that gold futures have a lot of upside potential. Brien Lundin, editor of ...

All eyes are on the Federal Reserve ahead of their closely-watched interest rate decision on March 22. Fed ...

Dear Dave, I have an uncle who wants to gift some property to one of his sons, myself, ...

Dear Dave, The other day, my wife and I discovered a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) we’d forgotten about ...

Dear Dave, I’m single, and I make $35,000 a year. Next year, my salary and bonuses should be ...

Dear Dave, My husband and I just heard of your plan. We are excited to learn more about ...

A survey by Standard & Poor's found that only 57 percent of U.S. adults are financially literate. For ...

So you’ve made a resolution to take control of your money this year—that’s amazing. A huge part of ...

Dear Dave, I’m 32 and a teacher. My house is my only debt, and there’s $55,000 left on ...

Commentary I was on a Zoom meeting earlier in the week where I questioned a procedure the organization ...

Dear Dave, My dad and his wife asked my husband and me for $55,000. They want the money ...

Dear Dave, My mom took out a Parent PLUS loan in 2009 to help pay for my college ...

Personal finance is a complicated part of life. For example, you can’t just take your income, subtract expenses, ...

I don’t know about you, but personally, I have a love-hate relationship with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. ...

Dear Dave, I am on Baby Step 2 of your plan, and I am about four months away ...

Inflation. It’s a constant news headline, the joke of every meme, and the word we curse under our ...

Dear Dave: I need help. I am way behind on my basic utilities and my taxes. I have ...

I can be so mean to myself. My inner critic roasts my actions like a political attack ad, ...

In the past month or so, I've written two columns about Social Security "news" articles I've seen in ...

Dear Dave, My wife and I are in our late 20s, and we have a full emergency fund ...

Managing your personal finances involves managing both short- and long-term aspects of your finances. It also refers to ...

By Steve Rosen From Tribune Content Agency Gabe Ruschman is a 16-year-old go-getter. An honor roll student from ...

Personal finance is a popular topic, as managing, investing, and budgeting money is an imperative part of life. ...

Dear Dave, What is the right age to begin giving children an allowance? —Ben Dear Ben, In my ...

By Rivan V. Stinson From Kiplinger's Personal Finance It’s a cliché, but it’s also true: Every cloud really does ...

Managing money is an essential life skill, yet most U.S. adults would fail a financial literacy test. Consider ...

Those of us who write and talk about money for a living tend to have our financial acts ...