High-yield savings account rates have held steady to start the year. As of January 12, 2026, leading online banks are still offering interest rates up to...
The start of the new year is bringing clarity (and some new pressure points) for students and families. The IRS has set the official start of...
Student loan refinance rates have been dropping over the last week. As of January 8, 2026, student loan refinance lenders are offering fixed rates as low...
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 January 7,...
Key Points The 2026 tax filing season may not open until mid-February, later than the usual late-January start. Federal tax law changes, combined with staffing reductions...
High-yield savings account rates have held steady to start the year. As of January 5, 2026, leading online banks are still offering interest rates up to...
This is one of the most common questions I get almost everyday – I can’t afford my Parent PLUS Loans, what do I do? I’m a...
Key Points Custodial investment accounts (UMGA and UTMA) are taxable investing alternatives to 529 plans and Roth IRAs These accounts act as traditional brokerages for your...
Crowdfunded real estate platforms have opened up real estate investing to the masses. Real estate investment has always been a game for the big dogs. With...
Student loan refinance rates have held steady going into the New Year. As of January 1, 2026, student loan refinance lenders are offering fixed rates as...