How 2025 changed your money: 10 stories that mattered
Money
Personal finances shifted this year with rate cuts, strong markets, and stabilizing inflation.
Personal finances shifted this year with rate cuts, strong markets, and stabilizing inflation.
As home-buying costs climb and caregiving demands rise, multigenerational living is shifting from a niche solution to a mainstream strategy for more households.
Private-label foods and goods continued to gain ground in 2025 as shoppers navigate higher prices and reassess how they define quality.
Online resale is emerging as a $40 billion industry, giving consumers new ways to stretch their budgets and unlock value.
With the penny retired, in-person cash payments now round to the nearest 5 cents. Learn how checkout rounding works and what it means for everyday budgets.
Required minimum distributions (RMDs) require retirees to start withdrawing money and paying taxes on withdrawals when they reach a certain age. Learn how to calculate your RMDs.
Retirees often relocate for a lower cost of living or reduced tax burden. Here are the best states to retire in 2025.
At this stage it may be less about hitting a perfect savings number and more about establishing strong financial habits that support your long-term goals.
A spousal IRA can be an excellent way for stay-at-home parents, homemakers, and other spouses without their own taxable compensation to prepare for retirement without having to rely solely on their spouse’s retirement accounts.
Understanding the tax system can help individuals and businesses navigate their financial strategies to minimize the impact of taxes.