Personal Finance & Planning
Perspectives on financial planning and investments from Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Personal Finance & Planning
Money Gifts with Guilt
It can feel like a windfall when you get a monetary gift from a family member. But make sure you understand the expectations that may come with the money.
9 Scary Money Mistakes
What can Halloween teach you about money? Personal finance and investing don't have to be scary when you avoid these common mistakes.
Gray Divorce and Retirement
What to know when going through a late-in-life divorce.
Passion Budgeting
Budgeting may sound boring, but passion budgeting can be fun. And it can help make you happier about how you spend your money. Here's how to get started.
Breaking Bad Trade Behaviors
How to curtail emotional biases and take a more considered approach to your trading decisions.
Personal Finance & Planning
Get Ready for Open Enrollment
During this year's open enrollment period, take the time to fully read through your employee benefits package. You may discover employee benefits that could help save you money.
Understanding Mortgage Rates
Why aren't mortgage rates falling more quickly? Learn how different interest rates work and the various factors that can impact the interest rates we pay on mortgages.
How to Maximize Travel Points
The Points Guy shares tips for making the most of your travel perks.
Personal Finance & Planning
Protecting Finances as You Age
A reality of aging is the natural decline in cognition. Here are steps you can take now that can help you maintain control of your finances later in life.
Money Planning for Group Trips
Traveling with friends can be a blast—but splitting costs can get tricky. Here's how to handle expenses to help keep things smooth and fun for everyone.
Save Money on Domestic Travel
Stay on budget and enjoy your vacation.
Personal Finance & Planning
Can You Live on a Cruise?
Making a home aboard an ocean liner may sound like a dream for some retirees, but what are the pros and cons of living a life on the seas?
How to Freeze Your Credit
If you've received notice that your information has been compromised in a data breach, consider freezing your credit right away. Here's how.
Estate Planning: Unwed Couples
How unmarried couples can achieve the same legal protections as those who've tied the knot.
Personal Finance & Planning
Estate Planning in Your Prime
It's never too late—or too soon—to start thinking about your estate plan. Here are three elements of estate planning to consider doing early.
Planning for the Unexpected
Unexpected events can disrupt your finances. With a financial plan and a few smart actions, you can stay grounded and better adapt—even when life changes abruptly.
Life Expectancy in Retirement
A closer look at perhaps the most important assumption of retirement planning: life expectancy.
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