Personal Finance

15 States With the Worst Roads in America — and 5 With the Best

Find out where the U.S. boasts the roughest — or smoothest — rides.

11 Things You Should Buy at Discount Stores — and 7 Things You Shouldn’t

Learn to shop with a keen eye and ensure your discount purchases are truly worth it.

These 8 ‘Financial Fixes’ Can Save You Money in an Hour or Less

From freezing your credit to hunting unclaimed cash, these quick financial tasks could add hundreds to your bottom line — no expertise required.

12 Mistakes You’re Making in Your Yard, According to a Landscape Designer, and How to Fix Them

For a beautiful yard, avoid these landscaping pitfalls.

9 Million Seniors Are Missing $58 Billion. Here Are 3 Ways to Get Your Share

There are benefits most older Americans never claim, and it could mean missing out on up to $10,000 a year.

Starter Homes Now Top $1 Million in 233 U.S. Cities — 8 Things to Do If You Live in One

Starter homes are hitting seven figures in hundreds of cities across America. Here's how to buy yours before prices climb higher.

Your Fitness at 40, 50, 60 and 70: How Do You Compare to Your Peers?

Are you 70 with the body of a 40-year-old ... or vice versa?

What the Fed’s Household Survey Misses About Retirement — and How to Fix It

Feeling financially stable today doesn't guarantee you're prepared for a 30-year retirement.

The 2 Traits You Need Most for a Successful Retirement Overseas

A wondrous life abroad calls for a healthy dose of these attributes.

Cut Your Grocery Bill and Reduce Food Waste Using These Apps

Two apps — Too Good to Go and Flashfood — help shoppers score groceries at up to 50% off by buying surplus food that stores would otherwise throw away.

Why More Homeowners Owe Capital Gains Tax When They Sell

The $250,000 capital gains exclusion for home sellers hasn't changed since 1997, and 13 million homeowners may already be sitting on gains that exceed it.

Summer Jobs for Teens Expected to Fall. Where Can They Still Find Work?

Teen hiring hit its lowest level in nearly 80 years last summer, and forecasters say this summer could be even worse — but a few bright spots remain.
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