How to Handle Some Extra Cash (Including a Tax Refund) We've got some ideas to help you make the best use of it before it's nothing but a memory ... or a big-screen TV.
Basic Training: Learning to File Filing taxes can be confusing. Not to worry, here's a quick and basic rundown of the forms military servicemembers will need...
A Guide to What Is and Is Not Protected by FDIC Insurance Does a secure-looking building with iron bars and guards protect your finances? Not necessarily--it depends on which of the...
Pros and Cons of Online Banking Consumers view online banking as a quick way to pay bills and check their finances. However there are a few drawbacks to...
New Department Financially Secures Troops A federal agency has a new department specifically designed to help servicememembers deal with financial matters.
Is Your Mom Uncomfortable Managing Money? Forgot Mother's Day? Perhaps the ideal belated gift is a lesson in personal finance.
Analyzing Stock If you are a serious investor who wants to invest directly in stocks, it's almost a requirement that you do some research...
Joint Accounts: Two Names Are Better Than One This can make it easier for them to handle financial issues, such as making changes to insurance or investments, during your...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
