Useful context for everyday questions
Explore reporting and explainers across health, money, insurance, housing, and more.
Recently published
When people hear the word Roth, they usually think of a Roth IRA. Yet although 95% of employers offer a Roth 401(k), fewer than 20% of workers use it.
8 min read Published
6 min read Published
Article by Bridgette Paoletta, Coordinator of Aging Services
2 min read Published
It is easy to overlook how much salt is hidden in the foods we eat. Many people assume that as long as they do not add too much salt at the table, there is no issue. In reality, a…
1 min read Published
Putting away just a dollar a day may not seem like much, but at a hypothetical 7% annual return, $30 a month could grow to roughly $37,000 over 30 years. If you automate the…
2 min read Published
Money Talks News may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Our editorial team independently selects all products. Compensation does not influence our…
8 min read Published
Retirement planning can feel complicated, but a few straightforward steps may help you increase your lifetime income.
2 min read Published
Watch: John Goodman Says His Body Is "Messed Up" After 200-Lb. Weight Loss Transformation
5 min read Published
$250,000 at 4.00% APY earns about $10,000 over one year, or roughly $833 a month.
7 min read Published
3 min read Published
The Federal Reserve kept the federal funds rate unchanged, a move that matched market expectations and was not expected to trigger a major immediate shift in mortgage rates.
1 min read Published