The average celebration runs around $31,281 and new tariffs could bump up the cost of imported goods from gowns and flowers to catering and cake.

For investors with a long-term mindset, managing volatility could offer more than just defense.

Health savings accounts (HSAs) have long been used to cover medical costs. But when treated like a retirement account, they may also help build long-term savings.

When markets get shaky, understanding how market indicators work can help investors separate signal from noise.

From application fees to test prep and consultants, the expenses just to apply to college have some families dipping into education savings long before acceptance letters arrive.

Gyrating markets can unnerve investors and shake the foundation of their long-term investment strategies. While volatility is an inevitable element of investing, the market has tended to reward those investors who don’t get rattled during market declines.

Historically, law school applications tend to rise during periods of economic volatility. Increased interest in law school isn’t just about an alternative to job-seeking: There’s a values shift happening as well.

Financial literacy often brings to mind budgets, investments, and market headlines. But beneath the spreadsheets and strategy is something just as powerful: psychology. 

Achieving financial freedom begins with knowledge and know-how, and learning to apply some key financial skills can be pivotal steps in learning to effectively manage money, stay on course, and navigate challenges along the way.

Finances could benefit from a springtime refresh, letting people check their progress on goals — and also save money for rainy days.

Consumer-directed healthcare (CDH) plans are evolving — and fast. These plans are no longer just about covering doctor visits with low insurance premiums. They’re also becoming a key component of wealth-building strategies.

Tax language may not be overly romantic, but mastering it could render sweet rewards. Here’s how to flip a 1040 form into a love letter.