Teaching kids about money: What today's parents are doing differently More than half of Gen Alpha’s parents are already discussing spending, saving, and budgeting with their kids, often before age 4.
How much does it cost to have a baby? A guide to prepare for a baby financially Having a child can be a big transition and life milestone, so know what to expect around the cost of having a baby.
5 terms to know to use credit cards responsibly Understanding core credit terms can help people consider steps that fit their financial situation.
Pay at the pump: Gas prices by state Gas prices increased 1.8% nationally in January 2025, but some states have more pumped up prices than others.
3 ways to help optimize eye care expenses Get more value out of eye care by understanding vision insurance offerings and strategic saving.
HOA fees: What homeowners need to know With homeowners associations growing in number across the country, people need to understand how HOA fees fit into their finances.
Money and marriage: How newly married couples can approach money Getting married can give people the chance to try new saving, retirement, and tax strategies.
Saying “I do” to separate finances More couples are moving away from merging money as a way to reduce stress, preserve independence, and still support shared goals.
Family finances: Should kids get an allowance? Parents and their children can benefit from giving kids an allowance, from teaching money lessons to learning the importance of compounding.
Americans to spend $60 billion on fitness in 2026 Americans increasingly see fitness as an essential investment in themselves and are projected to put $60B collectively behind achieving their goals in 2026.
Multigenerational living is on the rise As home-buying costs climb and caregiving demands rise, multigenerational living is shifting from a niche solution to a mainstream strategy for more households.
Private-label food brands grew in 2025. Price wasn’t the only draw Private-label foods and goods continued to gain ground in 2025 as shoppers navigate higher prices and reassess how they define quality.
