Personal Finance

Learn personal finance skills like budgeting and managing your expenses so you'll have money for what matters the most.

Managing expenses is critical to achieving life goals, such as buying a house or getting married. Our personal finance guides can help you make those goals a reality.

Budgeting and Saving

Average Household Budget: How Much Does the Typical American Spend?

by Lindsay Bishop

Average Auto Loan Interest Rates: Facts & Figures

by Yowana Wamala

Average Household Budget: How Much Does the Typical American Spend?

by Lindsay Bishop

Average Student Loan Debt in America: Facts & Figures

by Justin Song

Money and Marriage

Average Cost of a Wedding: By State and Feature

by Andrew Hurst

Average Cost of a Wedding Venue

by Sterling Price

Money and Marriage: How Getting Married Changes Your Finances

by Robin Townsend

Personal Finance Articles

What Is a Contingent Beneficiary?

by Maxime Croll

A contingent beneficiary is the backup person who would receive your life insurance death benefit if all of your primary beneficiaries are... Read More

How to Borrow Against Your Life Insurance Policy

by Maxime Croll

It's simple to borrow against the cash value of a permanent life insurance policy, as there are no loan requirements or qualifications... Read More

How Variable Life Insurance Works: Pros and Cons

by Maxime Croll

Variable life insurance, also called variable appreciable life insurance, provides lifelong coverage, as well as a cash value account. See... Read More

Life Insurance for Your Family and Children

by Maxime Croll

There are several ways to purchase life insurance for your family, including whole life insurance for your children, a joint life insurance... Read More

Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Life Insurance?

by Matt Timmons

In most cases, life insurance death benefits are not taxed. But you may owe taxes if the estate is very large or you sell your own policy... Read More

Should I Buy Group and Supplemental Life Insurance?

by Maxime Croll

Group and supplemental life insurance from your employer can provide coverage at discounted rates. But should you buy individual term life... Read More

Best Life Insurance Companies for Seniors

by Matt Timmons

Life insurance can be incredibly important for seniors who want to provide financial coverage for their families. Foresters is the best... Read More

How Much Life Insurance Do You Actually Need?

by Matt Timmons

Your life insurance policy should include enough to cover the money your family relies on you for, plus your end-of-life expenses, if... Read More

Flood Zones & How They Affect Insurance

by Jenn Jones

The flood zone your home is in determines if you need to buy flood insurance. But your flood insurance rate is based on details of your... Read More

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