Savings

You’re getting a tax refund - congratulations! Now, how are you planning to use it?

According to U.S. News & World Report, the majority of Americans do not have enough savings to cover three months of living expenses, leaving them vulnerable to a financial emergency. The unexpected loss of a job, a trip to the emergency room, car or home repairs, or costly veterinarian bills can wreck even the most carefully planned budget - which is why having an emergency fund is crucial to financial stability.

Post holidays and tax season can be a good time for financial reflection, an opportunity to check in with your credit score - that three-digit number that has powerful implications on your financial wellbeing - especially if you're in the market for a big purchase or even a new job.

I've never been a big fan of the phrase 'New year, new me.' I'm still the same person, and let's be frank, nothing is magically changing in the single minute between Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.

By GreenPath Financial Wellness

Summer’s finally here! While those sun-soaked days feel amazing, your energy bill might not.

When it comes to saving money, compound interest is like a superpower for your savings. It can help your money grow a lot over time. But what is compound interest, and how does it work?

The holidays are over, and while the festive cheer lingers, the looming credit card bills can dampen the spirit.

Sebastián Patiño Gómez immigrated to the U.S. from Colombia two years ago to keep his family safe. At the time, he knew very little English and nothing about the American banking system.

Jennifer Supranowicz, also known as Greylock’s “Banker Mom” has a humorous take on the merits of saving early for a child’s education.