How to Set Up Your Christmas Budget
Did you know Americans spent $886.7 billion on Christmas last year?1 That’s a lot of photo cards, personalized stockings, candy canes, Christmas music, Santa...
The Pros and Cons of a 529 Plan
Adjusted for inflation, a year of college cost $4,300 in 1963. Today, that same year will cost you over $14,000. The more tuition...
10 Ways to Slow Down and Enjoy Life More
Chances are, you’ve thought these five words before: But when things slow down . . . Maybe you’ve even added some more words...
Money Market vs. Savings Account: Which Is Right for You?
When you were little, saving money meant putting every dime of your allowance into a piggy bank. The plug in the bottom was...
What Is a Recession? – Ramsey
Talk of a recession has been in the news lately—there’s no way to miss it. Headlines about falling stock prices and inflation put...
Student Loan Relief: What You Need to Know
Update as of June 2023: Federal student loan payments will resume October 2023—with interest starting back September 1, 2023. Unless you’ve got a...
40 Groups Urge Congress to Strengthen Student Protections
In a letter to the House Subcommittee on Higher Education and the Workforce, TICAS led 40 organizations representing students, consumers, veterans, faculty and...
Student Loan Payment Pause Extension: What We Know
Update as of June 2023: Federal student loan payments will resume October 2023—with interest starting back September 1, 2023. Student loan relief is making...
Your Guide to Strategic Planning That Boosts Your Business
What if you had access to a turbo boost with the power to turn your business into a booming success story? You do!...
The Best Time to Buy a Car
Looking for a car? Before you set your eyes on a new-to-you ride, you may want to consider whether now is really the...
