5 Cool Ways to Teach Kids About Personal Finance

Kids might know money doesn’t grow on trees, but many still think it’s free. Almost half of the 5-year-olds in an Australian survey of 500 children “thought their parents got free money from a machine in the wall after inserting a card,”...

Simple Mistakes That Can Hurt Financial Aid Prospects

Now is the time to find the most financial aid possible to help with the costs of school. It can be a challenge, though, to find financial aid, especially given the fierce competition and limited amount available. It all starts with the FAFSA, the Free Application For...

Millennials in the military gain a financial advantage

WASHINGTON — Serving in the military may have financial benefits other than a salary. Active-duty Millennials are more financially secure and prepared than their civilian counterparts, according to a survey released Wednesday by the Navy Federal Credit Union....