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More States Require Financial Literacy Classes In High School
Most Americans acknowledge there is a lack of personal finance education in schools. However, whether high school kids should learn…
We’re 62 With $1.1 Million in 401(k)s. Should We Convert $100,000 Per Year to Avoid RMDs?
Converting 401(k) funds into Roth accounts can reduce or eliminate the need to take Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) that can…
Recession prep: Should you apply for a balance transfer card now?
Credit: JGI/Jamie Grill/Getty Images: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate While rising interest rates have been a boon for savers who are…
U.S. Olympic Athletes Are Going For The Gold In Paris—And It Could Be Tax-Free
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics is set, and the parade marking the event will be far…
How To Invest For Your Children If They Don’t Go To College
While research shows most college degrees have a positive return on investment, many children decide not to go to college…
When to Start Saving for Retirement
Determining when to start saving for retirement can have a major impact on your financial future. Beginning early allows you…
Types of credit-building products and how to use them
AlessandroPhoto/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Key takeaways Credit-building products, such as credit builder loans and secured credit cards,…
Though Fed holds lending rates steady, subprime cardholders continue to feel sting of high interest rates
The Federal Reserve appears to be winning its war against inflation, having successfully slowed it gradually over the past year.…
A Blueprint For Strong Leadership In Uncertain Times
Building and running a business is challenging. The entrepreneur’s journey is not for the faint of heart. You’ve typically set…
Our Olympic-Sized Tax Edition Looks At The Games
This is a published version of our weekly Forbes Tax Breaks newsletter. You can sign-up to get Tax Breaks in…
