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Average Student Loan Debt Statistics
More than half of college students leave school with debt and school costs continue to rise. Discover more about student loan debt in America.
Apr 25, 2026
Insurance
Will Insurance Pay for Senior Living?
Whether it’s for a loved one or yourself, finding the right senior living option can be tricky. First, there’s the issue of care. You’ll want to check the services and amenities offered at each place, along with the staffing. Location may be a consideration, as well, especially if your goal is to have loved ones...
Apr 18, 2026
Budget Planner
Dear Penny: I Can’t Afford a Divorce Lawyer. Am I Stuck With My Wife Forever?
Dear E., You’ve been thinking through all the possible scenarios for ending your marriage for over a decade. In the course of all this rumination, you’ve concluded that your only two choices are to become homeless or stay in a loveless marriage forever. I don’t think the reality is so black and white. Divorce attorneys...
Apr 18, 2026
Banking & Credit
Chase Freedom Flex vs. Freedom Unlimited: Pick Your Style
The Chase Freedom Flex and Chase Freedom Unlimited have similar names and even some similar rewards, but there are variables to consider.
Apr 4, 2026
Banking & Credit
7 Responsible Ways I’m Using My Tax Refund to Make Me Even More Money
My tax refund check will be the biggest it’s ever been this year. Here’s how I’m going to use it to make me even more money…
Apr 6, 2026
Investing
You Don’t Need To Be A Millionaire To Leave Up To $1.5 Million In Life Insurance To Your Family
You don’t need to be a millionaire to leave your family up to $1.5 million in life insurance. Here’s how.
Apr 4, 2026
Insurance
Car Insurance Is Highway Robbery — Here’s How to Pay Less This Year
Our guide takes you through every step of how to shop for car insurance, including using comparison tools to get the best coverage at the best price.
Apr 18, 2026
Budget Planner
43 Legit Ways to Save Money Fast (Even if You’re Awful at Saving)
Learn how daily spending changes, re-evaluating your budget and shifting your mindset can help you save money fast.
Apr 18, 2026
Investing
How to Get Netflix for Free: This Guy’s Strategy is Brilliant
Can you really get free Netflix without violating any rules? Yep, if you follow this guy’s brilliant plan. Here’s how to get Netflix for free, plus earn a little extra money on the side — his bonus cash adds up to $48 a year.
Apr 18, 2026
Debt Management
Broke? Busy? Bored? Presenting 31 Side Hustles (With Resources to Help You Get Started)
Side hustles can be a great way to boost your income and pursue your passions. Here are 10 of the best side hustles to consider.
Apr 18, 2026
Debt Management
We Ranked the Best Side Hustles of 2022
We could all use a little extra income. Whether you need some help with your bills, are chipping away at your debt or are just saving for something fun, a side hustle can be the perfect solution. There’s just one problem. There are so many options. How do you know which ones are legit? Will...
Apr 4, 2026
Banking & Credit
Alaska Airlines Launches $395 Premium Card, New Atmos Loyalty Program
The new Atmos Rewards Summit card boasts a long list of valuable perks, including a new and highly versatile Global Companion Award benefit, plus 3x back on 'foreign purchases.'
Apr 4, 2026