Do you lose your principal when you invest in an annuity?
Thinking about buying an annuity? Here's what to know about your principal and what could put it at risk.
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Pros and cons of annuities that experts say to know now
There are unique benefits and downsides for retirees considering annuities in today's economic climate.
Why home equity loan and HELOC interest rates are different, according to experts
Knowing why home equity products have different interest rates can help you make smarter borrowing decisions.
Want to qualify for credit card debt forgiveness? Watch these 3 things.
Thinking about applying for credit card debt forgiveness in today's economy? Start by inspecting these three items.
Gold prices are falling: 3 gold investments that could pay off now
Gold's price pullback may signal an opportunity. Here's how investors can take advantage before prices rebound.
How have HELOC interest rates changed in 2025?
HELOC interest rates have changed substantially in recent months. Here's what to know at this point in 2025.
Can you legally stop paying your credit cards?
Before you stop paying, you should understand the risks and the possible legal consequences of doing so.
How much will a $50,000 annuity pay per month?
A $50,000 annuity offers steady retirement income, but the monthly payouts vary by age, gender and contract type.
How much interest would a $10,000 6-month CD earn if opened this May?
A $10,000 6-month CD could earn savers a good amount of money if opened now. But that's not the only benefit.
3 insurance policies seniors should consider this spring
Following recent market volatility, seniors may benefit from securing one or more of these insurance policies now.
Can I still use my credit card after debt settlement?
The answer to that question isn't as straightforward as you might want, but the situation isn't hopeless, either.
How often should I invest in gold?
A gold investment offers timely benefits right now. But how often should you invest in the metal to earn them?
What happens if you can't pay back a payday loan?
Struggling to repay a payday loan? Here's what to expect — and how to break free from this debt cycle for good.
Is your home equity trapped right now? Here's what experts say to do.
Due to a variety of reasons, your home equity may be "trapped." But there are still viable options to consider.
4 home equity borrowing rules to follow this May, according to experts
Considering a low-rate HELOC or home equity loan this month? Here are four borrowing rules experts say to follow.