7 ways to avoid getting scammed by a ‘charity’ this holiday season

A few years ago, a heart-wrenching story from New Jersey captured the nation’s attention. A couple, Katelyn McClure and her boyfriend, launched a fundraiser to help a homeless man claiming…

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Gen X helps drive retirement savings balances to new record

Generation X has been boosting its efforts to build nest eggs for retirement, according to the newly-released data from Fidelity Investments. The financial services company reported Thursday in its third-quarter retirement…

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FHFA announces higher mortgage loan limits for 2025

Housing prices have remained high for the last few years, largely due to fluctuating mortgage rates and lasting economic effects from the pandemic. In response, conforming loan limits (CLL), which…

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The best ETFs for retirees

Americans are retiring at a record-setting pace amid the aging of the baby boomer generation, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become a popular way for retirees to invest in ways that…

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Is a retirement savings crisis looming?

Tens of millions of private-sector workers lack access to a retirement savings plan through their employer, which experts at the AARP Public Policy Institute warn could pose a significant burden…

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