Personal finance

Are target-date funds, the most popular 401(k) investment, right for you?

Melkinimages | E+ | Getty Images Target-date funds are a way for 401(k) participants to put their retirement savings on…

If interest rates stay ‘higher for longer,’ the winners are those with cash accounts

Images By Tang Ming Tung | Digitalvision | Getty Images Many people, especially those with debt, will be discouraged by…

Treasury delays deadline for small businesses to file new BOI form

Janet Yellen, U.S. Treasury secretary, on a tour of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in Vienna, Virginia, on Jan.…

The Roth 401(k) is becoming more common

Filippobacci | E+ | Getty Images Retirement savers, take note: more employers have added a Roth savings option to their…

Why the ‘great resignation’ became the ‘great stay’: labor economists

Sdi Productions | E+ | Getty Images The U.S. job market has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, from…

How much Mariah Carey makes from ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’

Mariah Carey performs “All I Want for Christmas Is You” at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards.  Gilbert Flores | Penske…

How the Federal Reserve’s rate policy affects mortgages

The Federal Reserve lowered its interest rate target three times in 2024. This has many Americans waiting for mortgage rates…

ETFs will soon beat mutual funds among advisor holdings: Report

Violetastoimenova | E+ | Getty Images Financial advisors will soon — and for the first time — hold more of…

Why new retirees may need to rethink the 4% rule

Laylabird | E+ | Getty Images A popular retirement strategy known as the 4% rule may need some recalibration for…

More than half of Gen X parents worry about supporting their adult kids, survey shows

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