The Currency - Money

Encouraging data points in the fight against inflation during November prompted a flurry of investor confidence that interest rates have peaked. Capital markets rallied to end a three-month losing streak. capital markets rallied to end a three-month losing streak.

Looking to speed up holiday gifting? Google recently announced tools powered by artificial intelligence to accelerate your shopping. Hop in this week, we’ll visit some hot topics – including homes, careers, and yes, cars.

While you may experience ebbs and flows in the market, whether with your 401(k) plan or brokerage account, one advisor suggests how to remain disciplined even when things get tough in our economic environment.

Economic data has been sending mixed messages ever since the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates a year and a half ago. Case in point: Gross domestic product, the primary measure of whether the economy is growing or contracting.

The answer is “yes” for 6 in 10 Americans (59%), including 72% of Millennials and 67% of Gen Z. Check out Empower's study findings and this week’s headlines on the relentless pursuit of happiness in life, work, play – and of course, money.

When a company releases its quarterly earnings, management is scored on how well actual performance lived up to published analyst expectations. Another layer to consider is its “whisper numbers.”

Your credit score impacts nearly every area of your personal finances. Get tips on how to increase your credit score and how to stay on top of your credit report.

When you make payments to another person, you have several options. Learn more about money orders, how to use them, and when they may be a useful form of payment.

To help simplify the topic of taxes, let's discuss federal income taxes, including how income tax brackets work and what tax terms you need to know in order to understand taxes you may owe.

Stagflation is an especially difficult economic environment created by the combination of several factors: slow economic growth, high inflation, and a high unemployment rate.