In a recent survey, 21% of home buyers regretted their choice of lender. Here’s how to do better next time.
Presents that encourage savings or reduce debt can be a lot more meaningful than yet another gadget.
The strategy assumes that President Trump is going to cut tax rates.
Our minds play tricks on us, limiting the effectiveness of our efforts. But we can learn to do better.
Advice on filling time, Medicare enrollment and 401(k)s withdrawals.
The consultant seeks advice on balancing her finances and expanding her business at the same time.
Advice on deduction timing, wash sales, rental income and more from former Wall Street Journal tax columnist Tom Herman.
A study finds that the right amount for nonprofits to suggest depends on the circumstances of the fundraising campaign.
Many schools tack on a high fee for the service—if they accept credit cards at all.
Figuring out how much Americans spend on their children — the diapers and baby food, the sports teams and braces, not to mention housing and education — is a daunting task. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has attempted just that since 1960.
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The distinction between independent financial advisers and Wall Street brokerages is blurring as big banks with brokerage outfits move to comply with new regulations and take back market share.
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Advice on deduction timing, wash sales, rental income and more from former Wall Street Journal tax columnist Tom Herman.
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More 401(k) plans are providing a “brokerage window” through which participants can buy a wide range of stocks, mutual funds and other securities. While the services expand investors’ choices, they often come with extra fees that can reduce long-term returns.
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This luxury period-style home on more than 50,000 square feet of land has a national park out the back door and is just a 90-minute drive from Sydney.
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Could the Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, an accessible little wagon, point the way to VW’s redemption?
A study found symptoms of pediatric dry-eye disease were more common among frequent smartphone users.
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American fast-food chains have become an unlikely source of female employment and empowerment in India, a country where traditionally most women are kept from working outside the home.
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The House Freedom Caucus is asking President-elect Donald Trump to roll back a range of federal regulations, including several in the financial sector—from swap rules to bans on forced arbitration.
Animation art, from “Snow White” to “The Simpsons,” has proved to be a financial windfall for fans
The advanced DIY life generally starts with small projects, and you add tools and skills along the way, but you’ve crossed the Rubicon when you say the same thing about every job: “I’m not paying someone to do that!” And the money saved is only part of it.
One effective solution that seems counterintuitive: Give some of your time away.
Investment advice for the country’s digitally savvy has been slow to take off, but that’s changing.
Three financial advisers offer their thoughts on what investors should do in the year ahead.
Rich Asian families tend to be more aggressive, hands-on investors than their Western counterparts.
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| Loan Types | Rate | Last Week | Chart |
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| 1 yr CD | 1.18% | up ↑ | see chart |
| 6 month CD | 0.77% | up ↑ | see chart |
| 3 month CD | 0.39% | see chart | |
| $10K MMA | 0.55% | up ↑ | see chart |
| MMA | 0.57% | see chart |
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