Financial News & Trends

How much uncertainty you can live with? Do you prefer to sit back & watch the stock ticker? Asking yourself these kinds of questions will help better determine your portfolio risk tolerance.

As many parents start ramping up their retirement planning efforts, their kids are also reaching an important next step in life: heading off to college. These tips will help you balance the cost of your own financial goals with the education pursuits of your children.

Money is tough to talk about with your spouse, but the conversation doesn't have to end in yelling. Consider employing these tips when starting a financial conversation with your partner.

When considering whether or not you should get life insurance, it’s important to evaluate how many people rely on you for financial support, as well as how much that support entails.

College is an exciting time but it's also a time for learning, learning how to budget. Help your college-bound children learn the importance of finance with these 4 tips.

Before you turn in your two-weeks notice, consider the different ways you can make your life a bit easier before you officially start your new and exciting chapter.

The transition from college to adulthood is often centered around establishing financial stability. Consider using this advice to start making sound money decisions that will set you up for long-term future success.

This handy financial checklist can help widows and widowers determine which tasks to tackle first when losing their loved ones.

We’ve rounded up the four most common mistakes soon-to-be retirees make regarding their money, so you can prepare now to make your transition into retirement a bit smoother.