Money

Everyone needs a will. It's what responsible adults do. But things can get complicated if you've put your estate planning on autopilot and don't review your beneficiaries. ...

Older adults and disabled citizens will receive more access to the Medicare Extra Help Program, starting in 2024. This expansion of benefits could enable up to 3 million people to reduce their prescription drug costs. ...

Everyone loves a great sale, and you can experience one every day if you shop resale. Yes! You can buy upscale clothing, designer purses, and fantastic shoes for a fraction of their original cost at consignment or thrift stores to round out your wardrobe. Add coupons, discounts and other strategies; your wallet will thank you!  ...

Most major banks offer the convenience of banking through a mobile application. With a mobile app, consumers and companies can deposit checks, check account balances, and transfer funds with the ease of a click. Other nonbank companies have also started offering similar services, but without a banking license, federal oversight, or the protection of an FDIC-insured institution. ...

Ever wonder how much you earned the year you worked your first job? Or any other year you worked? You can find out by reviewing your Social Security earnings record. ...

Estate planning is a plan that you put in place to make sure your assets transfer to your loved ones without probate court. If you have proper estate planning, there is no need for probate court. Some questions to consider include, will your loved ones encounter debt when settling your affairs? What about property tax payments on the estate you pass down? How will your assets transfer to your loved ones? ...

Each year, Medicare loses an estimated $60 billion due to abuse, errors and fraud. While some Medicare-related errors may be honest billing mistakes, many are not, and it’s up to consumers to report questionable activity they see with their accounts. Follow these tips to identify and avoid Medicare fraud. ...

Know before you go with another online trial offer. Free trial offers are extremely popular marketing tactics, especially for subscription services. But unwanted charges lurk close behind. Learn how to avoid them. ...