Savings Ranks Fourth Among Taxpayers' Plans for Their Refund. See Where Many Will Spend It Instead.
Most U.S. taxpayers expect a refund this year, and many plan to put it toward necessities. But a handful say they'll put it all in savings, where rates are currently high.
Opinion: Trump wants to extend the 2017 tax cuts. Here’s how that would affect regular Americans
Especially if they come with reductions to Medicaid, food stamps and other safety net programs, the policy will make the rich ...
Paycheck-to-paycheck nation: 59% of Americans wouldn’t cover a $1,000 expense with savings
Bankrate Emergency Savings Report paints a grim picture of the state of Americans’ personal finances. The good news is that ...
Here's How Long It'll Take You to Save the Average 401(k) Balance if You Start Today
The average 401 (k) balance was $134,128 in 2024, according to Vanguard's "How America Saves" report. However, the median ...
Survey: Over 4 in 5 Americans spend money on at least one of six common vices
The new Bankrate survey shows that more than 4 in 5 Americans (84 percent) spend money on alcohol, lottery tickets, casino ...
Earn up to 10% with this high-yield savings account — plus 9 more of best APYs of February 2025
The average savings account now delivers an average rate of just 0.41%, according to the latest government data. That said, ...
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The Sad Reality of What Most Americans Will Spend Their Tax Refunds on This Year
According to a new poll by Talker Research, the average American is planning to get roughly $1,700 back in tax refunds this year. While in the past, Americans were able to be more frivolous with their ...
The Bold Move That Would Give Americans the Retirement Security They Crave
Here’s where President Donald Trump can deliver meaningful change. Working families voted for financial stability, and Trump ...