Money feels heaviest when it is a fog of bills, balances, and half-formed worries. A simple financial plan cuts through that ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

If you’re thinking of growing your long-term wealth, it’s imperative to explore various strategies and concepts to make informed financial decisions. One such concept that investors often tend to ...

Starting a family is an exciting time. However, it is also one of the most drastic financial changes in a person's life. A new baby also welcomes a string of new medical expenses, an uptick in utility ...

Two families can earn the same amount and live completely different financial lives depending on how much margin they have ...

Navigating your 20s while keeping coin in your pocket is hard: There's your student debt, overpriced rent, trying to get your job to pay you top dollar — and the never-ending pressure to do more with ...

What would you do if you could do anything? Not superhero anything, but if you woke up tomorrow and had all your bills paid from now until forever, what would you do with your time? Take your dream ...

Buying a new car is almost like a rite of passage. When you feel you've reached a certain level of income, it becomes hard to ignore the siren song of walking into a dealership and knowing you can ...

A mother explains a banking app to her daughter. (Image from Bank of America video) Financial literacy is more important than ever. A recent study by Bank of America found that about 40% of older ...

Prepare to be shocked at just how little most Americans know about even the most basic financial concepts. No wonder we devote the entire month of April to boning up on financial literacy. To get an ...