Barring sudden changes, the national average price of gas looks like it could soon drop below $3 per gallon for the first time since May 2021. It’s an arbitrary threshold but it feels significant. 2021 prices? That’s practically pre-pandemic! As prices fall, drivers are regaining some buying power at the gas pump. To show how […]
Ranked: The Top 15 Dividend Kings in 2024 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Dividend stocks have historically shown growth, even during periods of recession. In this graphic, we showcase the top 15 ‘Dividend Kings’ in 2024, as […]
November is a great month for bargains. Black Friday happens this month after all, and the supposed single-day sale holiday seems to get stronger and go longer every year. Plus, online retailers like to keep you guessing and may drop a worthy deal on any given day. Your strategy to save money this month? Review […]
The financial principles from The Richest Man in Babylon, by George Samuel Clason, might be nearly 100 years old, but they’ve stood the test of time. These lessons on consistent saving, smart investing, and building wealth still hold up in today’s complex financial market. In this article, I’ll break down these timeless principles and show […]
Canva Getting denied a loan can be frustrating, especially when you’re not sure why it happened. Whether you’re applying for a personal loan, mortgage, or business loan, there are several common reasons that might be standing in your way. Understanding these factors will help you improve your chances of approval the next time you apply. […]
article Borrowers who serve in the public service sector and government are eligible for this forgiveness. (iStock ) Another 60,000 student loan borrowers will receive student loan relief in the coming weeks. The Biden Administration announced $4.5 billion in relief for public service workers such as nurses, teachers and social workers. The relief comes as […]
You might not realize just how many places your personal information could end up. Think about all the businesses and organizations you interact with—doctor’s offices, banks, schools and more. While you may trust that those handling your data will keep it safe, the reality is that your personal information can easily end up in the […]
Ranked: The top 10 states by average retirement savings Across all states, Americans have saved $498,000 on average for retirement. Which states have residents with the highest average retirement savings? Using anonymized data from over two million Empower Personal Dashboard™ users, we explore these geographic trends. States with the highest average retirement savings Many Americans […]
123rf Managing your finances on your own can be a challenge, but it also opens up a great opportunity for creativity and personal growth. Whether you’re single, living alone for the first time, or just prefer a more independent lifestyle, there are many smart and fun ways to handle your budget. This article explores how […]
There seems to be an impression that the only reason that people aren’t able to become millionaires is that they don’t work hard enough. The truth is that hard work has very little to do with becoming a millionaire. That’s not to say that you don’t have to work hard. You do. But you also […]