Check out these prices: The average cost of groceries by state How do grocery prices stack up by state? Northeastern states make up the majority of the top 10 grocery spenders, but which state takes the top spot?
Dressing up: Monthly spend on apparel has increased 72% Americans monthly spending on clothing and footwear has increased 72% since before the pandemic, according to Empower Personal Dashboard data.
Guide to understanding index funds Explore what index funds are and how to invest in them, including tips for beginners and details on the highest-paying index fund.
Protect your wealth with this 5-step checklist Ensuring your money stays safe can be an essential part of your financial plan. Check out these five ways to safeguard your spending and savings now.
They’re back: Gen Z are the new boomerang generation The percentage of adult children living at home surged more than 87% over the past two decades. What prevents Gen Zers from flying the nest?
Understanding compound interest and its power Discover the power of compound interest. Learn the difference between simple interest, compound interest, and compound earnings.
Most Americans will pay a high price for peace of mind New Empower research shows more than half of Americans are willing to pay a high price for financial peace of mind (56%): in fact, 1 in 5 say they’d be willing to take on debt for items or services that help them achieve it (19%).
Time for a check-up: 7 questions to test your financial health Maintaining good financial health is an ongoing journey. Try this 7-point checklist to take a personal inventory, revisit goals, and gauge how well you’re doing.
Understanding adjusted gross income (AGI) Your adjusted gross income (AGI) plays an important role in filing your income taxes but also applies when it comes to other income-based programs and benefits. Learn what AGI is and why it’s important to calculate.
Nearly 2 in 5 Americans say their pets make them more financially responsible Learn how pets influence Americans’ financial choices, how much they spend on animal care, and what they’d sacrifice for their furry friends.
The rise of "buy now, pay later" The number of people using "buy now, pay later" to pay for purchases is growing. Let’s look into how this financial option works.
What is wealth management? Learn about holistic wealth management and how it takes into account your personal goals, major life events, and the future you see for you and your family.