Following a disastrous rollout last year, this article provides tips for submitting the redesigned Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2025–2026 school year.
Skyrocketing new vehicle costs and high interest rates could make leasing a cost-saving option. This article looks at the advantages and disadvantages of owning vs. leasing.
A strategy called pension maximization may enable a married pensioner to elect the higher payments of a single-life annuity while also providing for the spouse’s financial future.
Setting up a retirement plan provides a way to help shelter more income from taxes and save money for the future.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.
Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.