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Amid heightened economic uncertainty, Americans, overall, are saving less. The personal savings rate — how much people save as a percentage of their disposable income — was 3.9% in August, well below a decadeslong average of roughly 8.9%, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. And yet, consumers continue to spend,

Ana Paula Cortes Courtesy: Ana Paula Cortes Ana Paula Cortes graduated from New York University in 2021 with her master’s degree in creative writing — and $100,000 in student debt. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Cortes, a U.S. citizen who grew up in Mexico, had to finance her degree on her own. She was raised

TikTok logo displayed on a cellphone. Hyoung Chang | Denver Post | Getty Images With consumers turning to social media for financial information, tax advisors are often battling misinformation spread by influencers on popular platforms like TikTok. Nearly 80% of millennials and Gen Zers have used social media for financial advice, according to a 2023

Jose Luis Pelaez Inc | Digitalvision | Getty Images There are a lot of opportunities to minimize your tax burden when it comes to retirement planning. Of course, making the most of tax-advantaged accounts is a key aspect of any retirement strategy. Some employer-sponsored plans such as 401(k)s allow you to make contributions on either

Hannah Williams poses for her Salary Transparent Street on TikTok Credit: Hannah Williams of Salary Transparent Street For most people, asking others “What do you do for a living?” is just one part of everyday small talk. But for Hannah Williams, posing that question to strangers is, in fact, what she does for a living.