Certificates of deposit (CDs) remain one of the most reliable short-term savings tools, especially for those seeking guaranteed returns as rates fall. As of December 3,...
Key Points Trump Accounts (savings plans for children) will open in 2026 with a one-time $1,000 federal contribution for babies born from 2025 through 2028. Families...
Key Points Raisin is offering a up to $1,600 through a quarterly bonus program based on qualifying deposit tiers. Bonuses are paid in four quarterly installments,...
Key Points House Democrats, led by Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas, have introduced the HSA Consumer Protection Act to tighten rules on Health Savings Accounts The...
Key Points New federal rules will limit graduate borrowing to $100,000 for most programs and $200,000 for a small set of “professional degrees,” including medicine, dentistry,...
Certificates of deposit (CDs) remain one of the most reliable short-term savings tools, especially for those seeking guaranteed returns as rates fall. As of November 26,...
Student loan rates have held basically steady the last week. As of November 25, 2025, private student loan lenders are offering fixed rates as low as...
Key Points California Treasurer Fiona Ma shares how ScholarShare 529, CalKIDS, and CalABLE help families build long-term savings. CalABLE Executive Director Thomas Martin explains how disability...
Key Points 38% of students who start college never finish with a degree. Financial hardship remains the leading reason why students leave college without finishing a...
Key Points High school seniors often apply to dozens of scholarships, each with unique deadlines and requirements, making organization a challenge. A spreadsheet, calendar, or other...