Most of us suffer from financial stress from time to time, typically when expenses exceed income. Of course, many are in this stressed state permanently. The causes are numerous, from a lack of job ...

Debt can feel overwhelming; however, there are ways for debt to work in a beneficial manner rather than being a burden. High-interest debt, such as credit card balances, can be a financial strain, but ...

In fact, not all debt drags you down. What kind do you have?

Five benchmarks can help you determine how well you're progressing toward financial goals. Here's what you need to measure to evaluate success.

I see the Minnesota Star Tribune has run its periodic “national debt doesn’t matter” opinion piece on Sunday (“The national debt: You can stop worrying now,” Strib Voices, July 20). This one has the ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Robert S. Goldberg, professor of finance at Adelphi University. Ironically, our nation of such great wealth and talent manages its finances in a manner that ...

Having too much debt can hold you back on other financial goals, such as building wealth and saving for retirement. If having debt feels inevitable, it doesn’t have to be — you can take steps to pay ...

When you hear the word, "debt," it's likely an immediate pit begins to form in your stomach. Debt means you owe money and if you don't pay it back, the balance you owe will grow even larger. But if ...

Last year bought welcome relief to oncologists, whose incomes generally rose as practices reopened after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted and patients ventured out again, concludes the latest ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. In many ways and for many reasons, baby boomers have been ...

The typical household in California has far more wealth than in the rest of the nation, but the state faces a staggering wealth gap — those near the top claim a net worth 100 times that of those at ...