Views from a tower in Portugal, gondolas in Venice, beaches in the Bahamas — as you scroll through your social media feeds, it seems like everyone you’ve ever met is…
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Despite its name, the Inflation Reduction Act is largely a climate spending bill. If passed, it would represent the largest climate investment in U.S. history, allocating $369 billion to programs…
If you use your bank’s mobile app, you likely have access to an array of features, some of which you may not know about. These features could make saving, earning…
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. In this episode, NerdWallet investing writer Andy Rosen attempts to explain what cryptocurrency is to his family.…
It’s that time again: back to school, back to spending so much money on supplies. And this year, families will have to shell out even more than usual because of…
Inflation has been battering family budgets all summer long, and the latest line item to take a hit is school supplies. According to the National Retail Federation, which released its annual…
More than 200,000 federal student loan borrowers who were misled by their schools are in line for $6 billion worth of debt relief as a result of a preliminary settlement…
Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, announced that a computer coding error resulted in the miscalculation of credit scores for consumers in a three-week period between March 17…
In some ways, feeling “rich” is less about how many zeroes you have in your bank account and more about knowing how to use them to get what you want…
If you prefer vacation rentals like Airbnbs to hotels, then taking an extended stay can pay off — and not just because it’s more time on vacation and less time…
The Ethereum merge is the moment when the network switches from using a proof-of-work consensus mechanism to proof-of-stake. The Goerli/Prater merge — a significant step toward the final merge —…
August mortgage rates forecast Mortgage rates will likely rise in August as the Federal Reserve continues to yank interest rates higher. The Fed’s chairman, Jerome Powell, has repeatedly said that…
August mortgage rates forecast Mortgage rates will likely rise in August as the Federal Reserve continues to yank interest rates higher. The Fed’s chairman, Jerome Powell, has repeatedly said that…
In the first half of 2022, the price of every major cryptocurrency dropped. Now, a handful of crypto-related companies are facing serious financial difficulties, including bankruptcy. This period of market…
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This week’s episode we take on money questions from two kids, Ellington and Langston, who want to…
While some workers return to the office this year, many others continue to work remotely indefinitely. This seismic shift has changed where people live and work and, increasingly, how they…
Millennials have been coined the “job-hopping generation,” and I’ve contributed to that stereotype. I started my career at 22 and have job-hopped almost every year since. For many of those…
The latest Mega Millions lottery prize has passed $1 billion. Here are five mostly irresponsible things you could do with your jackpot, should you win. (But you probably won’t.)
A billion dollars is not an easy number to wrap your head around, and it’s happened only twice before in Mega Millions history.
Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This week, we talk with a business owner about how she opened a full-service beauty salon and…
If you’re a homeowner and haven’t faced a big repair bill yet, just wait. Even in the best-maintained homes, stuff will wear out or break. Budgeting for these inevitable bills…
It's not always bad. You can use debt to your advantage, or to soften the blow of an unexpected expense.
The Federal Reserve doubled down on its inflation-fighting strategy on Wednesday afternoon, raising a key interest rate by 75 basis points, or 0.75 percentage point, for the second month in…
The Federal Reserve doubled down on its inflation-fighting strategy on Wednesday afternoon, raising a key interest rate by 75 basis points, or 0.75 percentage point, for the second month in…
Choosing big wheels for your new car — or buying larger rims for your daily driver — will cost more, decrease gas mileage, provide a harsher ride and be harder…