There's still time to beef up your emergency fund by thousands of dollars with these aggressive - but temporary - changes. Many personal-finance experts were already warning that a cash ...

Meanwhile, many savings accounts continue to offer competitive rates and a safe place to keep your emergency fund. The ...

Learn financial lessons from 90s TV shows, including credit card usage, emergency funds, and handling windfalls.

Another way to split your refund is to divide it between short- and long-term savings, assuming you’re not carrying credit card debt. Or, if you already have enough in emergency reserves, you can ...

Cole says considering safe-haven investments is one way to lean into relative stability during periods of volatility. “If ...

CDs are offering solid rates, but I'm sticking with my HYSA. Here's why I prefer flexibility and where I'm parking my $20,000-plus cash in an emergency fund.

The federal program is the biggest source of money for long-term care for the elderly and disabled. Republican proposals to ...

The University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Wharton Budget Model finds that should this new exemption take effect, it could make the trust fund run out of money two years earlier than the model currently ...