Taking control of your finances can be an empowering choice—if you know how to get started By Brittany Shoot Managing your financial planning doesn’t have to be daunting. Given the many consumer tools available today, selecting products to manage your financial health—from budgeting to investing to saving for retirement­—can...

Safeguard your identity—both online and off! By Alexandra Kay Seventy percent of American consumers say they worry about identity theft and credit card hacking, according to a recent Gallup research poll. And with all the recent news about hacks—especially the latest at credit bureau firm Equifax—it’s hard...

Six tips for creating and following a financial plan By Mindy Charski Will you have enough money to achieve the financial goals that are important to you? It can be an overwhelming question, but writing out a financial plan can make it less daunting and set you...

Learn the right way to leave a legacy for your heirs By Tanisha A. Sykes The last few years have been heart-rending for Michellene O. Davis, executive vice president of corporate affairs for Barnabus Health, an integrated health-care provider in New Jersey. In 2012, her parents were...

We can all make small changes to create healthier financial lives. Take this quiz to see just how savvy you are....

The good news: retiring well isn’t impossible—even if you’re struggling to cope with aging parents, boomerang kids, market meltdowns, and general gloom and doom. ...