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Home-insurance premiums have jumped 9.3% since 2021—but there are ways to trim your bill.
Higher limits for federally backed mortgages will give buyers more flexibility in their house hunts.
Priced out of the home market, many renters are splurging on new fixtures, wallpaper and other upgrades.
For many people, the big question these days is less about who pays, and more about how much.
To better understand the impact of student debt on borrowers, consider the trajectories of those who never took out loans.
Experts suggest Black Friday shoppers do even more planning than usual this year to avoid busting their budgets.
What the president’s plan means for the millions of Americans with student debt.
Few retirement plans currently give the option to make investments based on environmental, social and governance principles.
Fraudsters are using recent headlines about President Biden’s student-debt relief program to prey on anxious and impatient borrowers.
Helocs were up 40% in the second quarter from a year earlier. Here’s what homeowners should know before taking out home equity.
How Americans can benefit from a multiyear approach to planning.
The Journal has put together a price tracker of common items that many Americans buy monthly to see the direction of prices that matter to you.
Lawyers say assets are shrinking, while alimony payments, legal bills and tensions are all running higher.
A combination of tougher odds and higher interest rates are boosting the lottery prize.
Married couples are four times as wealthy as unmarried couples who live together.
Do you have savings in a bank account, or have you moved money this year to high-yield accounts, savings bonds or other investments?
Workers who amassed thousands of dollars in their flexible-spending accounts since 2020 risk losing the money if it isn’t spent before Jan. 1.
Momentum has been building to allow retirement savings to be invested in the likes of bitcoin and ether—despite crypto’s sharp dives and warnings from regulators—and some plan providers have moved ahead.
How to reorder your priorities on debt, spending and savings to survive in a high-rate world.
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