Financial statements are often thought of as something that only companies need worry about, but a personal financial statement can help you track your financial health and hone in on trouble spots and opportunities. 

When President Joe Biden was elected into office, one of his main promises was to forgive borrowers’ student loans, and now it is beginning. Eligible borrowers can receive up to a $20,000 deduction in their outstanding student loans.

One of the simplest ways to secure financing is through a line of credit.  The application process for lines of credit tends to be quicker and less involved than for other types of financing such as business loans, personal loans or mortgages.

If you find yourself routinely having more month than money, then it may be time to embrace a more structured budgeting approach by starting from zero, zero-based budgeting, that is.

Financial decisions like purchasing a cell phone or applying to rent an apartment or house will require you to have your credit score in good standing. A low credit score can also allow lenders to charge you a higher upfront cost or pay more money because you aren’t considered creditworthy.

Credit ghosts are people who have no credit score, but they could improve their financial situation by building credit. Here's what is a credit ghost and what to know if you are one.

If you have decided to attend college, you will likely have to make many significant life choices before graduation. Below are some money management techniques that can help you save money and improve your financial situation.

The current school curriculum does not have any courses which discuss financial literacy. As a result, some states have begun implementing financial literacy courses into the curriculum, which will go into effect in 2023.

Attending college is an important milestone. While in college it’s a must to establish a great financial mindset. According to a study by Ohio State University, more than 70 percent of college students reported feeling stressed about their finances.

Scholarships are the best option for getting a college degree debt-free. Here’s how you can get a free education by using scholarships.

Finding a dream home requires its fair share of saving, planning, and research. Starting early, before venturing into your buying first property, can help ensure that you find a home that fits your style and budget.

The U.S. economy has experienced higher inflation than before, reaching its highest point since 1990. As a result, many Americans are turning to their credit cards to pay for their needed goods and services that have risen in price. Unfortunately, excessive use of credit cards to pay for goods and services can have major financial setbacks.

A recent class-action lawsuit has led to a settlement of approximately $7.5 billion for student loan borrowers who claim the Department of Education, under the Trump administration, had intentionally not followed regulations implemented by the Obama administration, which led to many people having their debt relief claims denied.

Every year, between January 1 and April 15, one must file tax returns with the federal government. To aid them with determining the amount of taxes owed for each applicant, the federal government uses income tax brackets to determine the effective tax rate.

For many years, Black Americans have been at a disadvantage when it comes to homeownership and acquiring wealth.