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Millennial Money: Managing credit cards when you grew up in a cash-only household

February 27, 2024, 7:31am Business

As you’re growing up, you learn about money from the people who raise you. Their lessons are based on their life experiences, which means there’s likely some bias built in. Read story

Palmer: Fighting over money? Ways to seek common ground with your partner

February 26, 2024, 7:41am Business

Figuring out how to manage money together might be an important part of a happy relationship, but it’s a skill that doesn’t always come naturally. Read story

Bankrate: Future of real estate commissions grows murky amid legal challenges

February 11, 2024, 5:30am Business

Real estate commissions have survived the rise of the Internet and decades of attacks from disruption-minded discounters. But a flood of legal challenges to the existing brokerage model poses a new threat to the status quo. Read story

An American Express card is shown, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, in Atlanta. A combination of inflation, increased interest rates, and the end of pandemic-tied relief, such as the moratorium on student loan payments, has led to record credit card debt, experts say.

Why now is a crucial time to pay off credit card debt

An American Express card is shown, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, in Atlanta. A combination of inflation, increased interest rates, and the end of pandemic-tied relief, such as the moratorium on student loan payments, has led to record credit card debt, experts say.

February 11, 2024, 5:23am Business

For Americans who lacked savings prior to the pandemic, financial stress is rising. A combination of inflation, increased interest rates, and the end of pandemic-tied relief, such as the moratorium on student loan payments, has led to record credit card debt, experts say. Read story

NerdWallet: How (and why) to treat your side gigs like businesses

February 8, 2024, 7:54am Business

Whether you want your side gigs to replace your day job or simply provide some extra cash, treating them like businesses can keep your finances better organized and help you work smarter. Read story

Millennial Money: So you got a raise? Here’s what to do with the money

February 6, 2024, 7:35am Business

Whether it’s a 5% increase or a 20% bump, a pay raise at work is an opportunity to take charge of your financial priorities. A small raise might not seem like much when it’s broken down into a biweekly paycheck, but over time, that difference in income could provide a… Read story

Ashford: 5 financial steps to take before marrying later in life

February 5, 2024, 7:48am Business

Getting married when you’re an older adult comes with complications: You and your spouse may have assets from years of working, and you may have children from previous relationships. Tying the knot could affect your Social Security benefits if you’re widowed or divorced. You will need to update estate documents… Read story

Kowitt: Women can close pay gap if you take the clock away

February 4, 2024, 5:30am Business

Earlier this month, women across the U.S. received one of their many annual reminders of just how much their work is undervalued. Read story

Olson: Elon, please keep the internet out of our brains

February 3, 2024, 5:26am Business

A lucky individual has become the first human to receive a brain implant from Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink Corp., marking a step toward being able to steer computers with our minds. Read story

NerdWallet: Maximize your credit card rewards with minimal effort

January 31, 2024, 8:10am Business

Credit card rewards can help you get some money back on every dollar you spend, but they can also be confusing. First, there’s deciding which card to apply for if you don’t yet carry a rewards card. Then, there’s how and where best to use it. And finally, the good… Read story