Personal Finance

We Received a $10k Tax Refund. My Wife Wants to Save It, I Want to Splurge. What Should We Do?
Here's a solution that benefits both of you.
Kiplinger 4 min read
When Multiple Tax Rules Collide: Don't Pay a 50% Rate on Your Roth Conversion by Mistake
Extra income from Roth conversions can cause your marginal rate to spike far above your visible tax bracket. Here's what to watch for — and how to plan.
Kiplinger 6 min read
Concentrated Company Stock in Your ESOP? Waiting to Diversify Could Tank Your Retirement
Holding too much company stock can be disastrous — as Silicon Valley Bank and Kodak employees learned the hard way. The key is to diversify as soon as you can.
Kiplinger 7 min read
Think your kitchen is clean? A kitchen expert warns that this one ‘secret’ spot harbors grease and grime
Homeowners urged to check this one area in their kitchen — it’s not as clean as you think.
Tom’s Guide 5 min read
Buy bread in the evening, hit the sales on a Tuesday: retail workers’ top tips to cut your shopping bill
From the ideal time to go discount-sticker shopping to the best day of the week to visit charity shops, industry insiders offer their advice on how to keep costs down as prices rise
The Guardian - UK 11 min read
Paula's Choice discount codes - in April 2026
Save with our latest Paula's Choice discount codes, each one hand-tested by our deals experts.
Woman & Home 4 min read
Retirement Mistakes My Boomer Parents Made That I'll Avoid
We inherit many traits from our parents, but these retirement mistakes don’t have to be among them. Gen Xers and Millennials can thrive in retirement.
Kiplinger 8 min read
11 tips to help reduce energy bills now ahead of summer hikes
Taking steps to reduce consumption now could help when prices potentially rise after June 30.
The Independent UK 6 min read
Tax Season Is Almost Over, But Don't Forget About Your Taxes After April 15
Don't stop thinking about taxes after April. Year-round planning, especially in retirement, will help prevent nasty surprises when tax season rolls around again.
Kiplinger 5 min read
Your State Pension Could Soon Be Taxed — Here's What The £23 Gap Means
The full new state pension is just £23 short of the £12,570 personal allowance, frozen by the Treasury until April 2031 as millions more face tax.
International Business Times UK 4 min read