Personal Finance

4 Social Media Money Trends Worth Knowing About

NerdWallet Smartest NIL Deal Card Sweepstakes Official Rules

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The Economic Sentiment and Data Divide

Why people feel bad when the economy is good.

The Best Ways to Give Money to a Teenager

Parents might want to start with cash before trying other methods.

How I Give Money to My Teenager

Sometimes paying for an app is worth the price.

How Much Does an Uber Driver Make? I Drove for Uber to Find Out

I tried driving for Uber, made a few bucks and learned some side hustle lessons worth sharing.

Survey: Many Americans Lack Confidence in Financial Decision-Making

How to Protect Your Social Security Number

While you can’t freeze your Social Security number, you can take steps to protect it, such as blocking electronic access to it and storing your documents in a safe place.

Supporting Grown Kids? How to Land the Financial Helicopter

Most parents financially support their young adult children. Communication and deadlines can help.

Why I’m Glad My Parents Charged Me Rent

Teaching kids to become financially independent isn't easy, but starting early helps.

Dynamic Pricing: What It Is And Where Consumers Run Into It

Companies can automatically change prices depending on factors like supply, demand and competitor pricing.

Fall Savings: My Guide to Smart Meal Planning

For me, back-to-school season is a great time to organize meal planning and keep dinners on budget.

Data: Americans Spending Less Time, More Money on Shopping

What Buying Tickets Was Like … Before Ticketmaster

Want to go to a show while avoiding the ticketing goliath? Find a time machine and get ready to stand in line.

What Is Revolving Credit?

Revolving credit allows borrowers to spend up to a credit limit determined by the lender and pay back the amount at once or over time.

Can Trump Lower Gas Prices as President?

U.S. presidents can’t control how much voters pay at the pump, but they can enact policies that encourage low fuel prices.

How I Practice Financial Self-Care

Financial self-care can include daily bank account check-ins as well as long-term planning.

5 Ways to Practice Financial Self-Care

Start with reflecting on your past and goals, and then make a customized plan.

You Can’t Escape Climate Change, but in Some Areas, Risk Is Lower

There's no place on Earth that's entirely safe from climate change.