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Your smartphone buzzes with an alert: Your budgeting app has spotted an unusual spending pattern and suggests transferring $50 from your savings account to your checking account. Later that day, …
AI in Personal Finance: The Promise and the Limits Read More
As an investor, you will always need to deal with risk of some kind. How can you manage the risk that accompanies the volatility of the financial markets? The answer …
Managing Risk at Different Stages of Life Read More
Fear of fraud is universal. Today, 77% of Americans are concerned about fraud and identity theft when managing finances online, according to 2025 research from Edward Jones and Morning Consult. …
Millennials and Financial Fraud: Protecting Yourself in a Digital World Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has released its inaugural How America Retires report, a sweeping data analysis that arrives as more than four million Americans turn 65 this year—a record …
Americans Race Toward Retirement—And Vanguard Says Many Aren’t Ready for What Comes Next Read More
When it comes to saving for healthcare costs, few tools are as powerful as a Health Savings Account (HSA). Yet many Americans don’t take full advantage of it.
Making the Most of Your Health Savings Account Read More
RADNOR, PA — Coinciding with Long-Term Care Awareness Month, new data from Lincoln Financial shows that most Americans are deeply worried about the cost of long-term care — yet few …
Are Americans Ready for the Cost of Care? New Study Reveals a Silent Financial Risk Read More
Holiday cheer has a way of loosening purse strings – sometimes more than we can afford. In 2024, one-third of Americans ended the year with holiday debt averaging $1,181. And …
Avoid Holiday Debt: Spend With Intention, Not Impulse Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Nearly three-quarters of Americans fell short of their saving and spending resolutions in 2025, but most say they’re determined to bounce back in 2026, according to …
Vanguard Survey Finds Most Americans Missed 2025 Money Goals but Plan a Comeback Read More
Social Security is a cornerstone of retirement planning for millions of Americans. But with so much information floating around, it’s easy to get confused about how the program really works. …
Three Social Security Myths: What You Need to Know Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — A new analysis from Vanguard reveals that just 42% of Americans are currently on track to achieve retirement security, underscoring persistent gaps in savings access and …
Vanguard Report Finds Only Four in Ten Americans on Track for Retirement Read More