As Hurricane Laura threatens the Gulf Coast, potentially raising the storm surge to more than 10 feet in Louisiana, here’s a guide to flood insurance.
Author: Janna Herron, USA TODAY
Tropical Storms Marco and Laura: Insurance typically covers some, but not all, damage
As Tropical Storms Marco and Laura barrel toward Louisiana, here’s what you should know about insurance. Policies typically cover some but not all damage
Back to school: Are parents tapping college savings in 529 plans for private K-12 tuition?
Withdrawals from 529 plans can now be used for private K-12 tuition instead of just college expenses. Have parents changed how they use the funds?
Money trolls: Why are we so judgmental about other people’s finances?
Many people are quick to judge a person’s money decisions rather than understand their financial position. Why are we judgmental about money?
What could the next recession feel like? Stories from past downturns are a guide
Economists expect the next recession, whenever that is, to be less severe. But what could it be like? Stories from past downturns could be a guide.
401(k), IRA millionaires at Fidelity surpass record highs in the second quarter
Are you a 401(k) millionaire? Fidelity Investments says the number of its 401(k) account holders with balances over $1 million hit record high.
A decade after the big one, what kind of recession will we have next?
It’s been more than a decade since the last downturn. This iswhat happens during one, and why the next one won’t be like the Great Recession at all.
Dow drops 600 points as recession worries intensify, bond market raises red flag
Stocks fell after economic indicators from Germany and China renewed recession fears. And the 10-year bond yield fell below the 2-year.
US stocks finish higher Tuesday after a tough start to the week
A day after the S&P 500 endured its largest decline of the year, stocks bounced back to end higher, helped in part by China stabilizing its currency.
Buying a home? There’s a good chance you’ll deal with HOAs, so here’s what you should know
About 25% to 27% of the U.S. population lives in a homeowners association. What is a HOA and do you want to live in one?