The U.S. Mint has officially produced its last penny, marking the end of a 116-year run for America’s smallest coin. While pennies will remain in circulation for a while as people spend, save, or donate…

Building a strong financial future starts with saving early and investing wisely. Even small contributions made over time can grow significantly with the right strategies and accounts to support your goals. Leverage Individual Retirement Accounts…

With the U.S. moving closer to phasing out the penny, many people are wondering what to do with the copper coins piling up in jars, drawers, and piggy banks. While the official timeline for the…

Many parents are turning to custodial accounts to help kids learn about saving and investing. These accounts, managed by an adult until the child turns 18 or 21 (depending on the state), come in two…

As we head into the second half of the year, it’s the perfect time for a mid-year tax check-in. Whether you’re a business owner, self-employed, or an employee, taking stock of your tax situation now,…

Last issue, we covered business cash flow. With today’s economic uncertainty, it’s time to apply those principles to your personal finances. What is cash flow? It’s the money coming in (wages, interest, benefits) versus what’s…

Did you know billions of dollars are sitting unclaimed? In fact, 1 in 7 people have unclaimed or “abandoned” property in their name. When money issued by a government, business, or financial institution goes uncollected…

When interest rates rose due to inflation, banks and credit unions quickly increased rates on credit cards, mortgages, and loans—but were reluctant to reward loyal customers with higher interest on deposits. Review your savings account…