How to balance retirement and emergency savings in a shaky economy

Jamie Grill | Getty Images Prioritizing financial goals isn’t easy, especially when choosing between two imperatives…

Where to keep your cash amid high inflation and rising interest rates

dowel | moments | Getty Images Investors have many choices when saving for short-term goals, and…

These states are raising their minimum wages in 2023. Chart shows where workers can expect higher pay

Labor activists rally in support of a national $15 minimum wage on May 19, 2021 in…

5 tax and investment changes that could boost your finances in 2023 amid economic uncertainty

1. Large contribution limits on retirement accounts If you’re eager to boost your retirement savings, there’s…

You may get a 1099-K for Venmo and PayPal payments. Here’s how to prepare — and shrink your tax bill

chard penne | E+ | Getty Images If you accepted payments through an app like Venmo…

‘A lot of people are going to see less money in their pocket.’ Here are must-know tax changes for 2022

Tom Werner | Digital Vision | Getty Images Some tax credits have been reduced One possible…

Tax ‘refunds may be smaller in 2023,’ warns IRS. Here’s why

If You’re Expecting a Tax Refund in 2023, It Could Be Less Than You Pay This…

Over 10 years, 43% of first marriages can fail. Here’s why couples might want a postnuptial agreement

Vitapix | E+ | Getty Images While couples might sign a prenuptial agreement before they’re married…

3 lesser-known ways to trim your 2022 tax bill or boost your refund before year-end

Charles Taylor | Getty Images 1. If your income is higher in 2022, defer your bonus…

Here’s why you may want to say ‘no’ to a store credit card offer this holiday shopping season

Prostock-studio | Istock | Getty Images In the rush at the store checkout this holiday season,…