Payroll July 21, 2025
10 Financial Goals for Getting Out of Debt
Whether you’re switching budget tactics, negotiating with creditors, or building savings along the way, each goal brings you closer to financial freedom.
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Payroll July 14, 2025
Back-to-School Spending Expected to Stay Flat for 2025
Eight in 10 (83%) surveyed parents say their households are in a similar or worse financial situation than last year, and more than half (54%) expect the economy to weaken in the next six months.
Payroll June 30, 2025
Extend Your Reach and Serve More Clients by Joining the College Planning Market
My College Planning Team is among the few college planning companies in the U.S. that regularly hosts workshops at public high schools and libraries.
Payroll June 26, 2025
A Quarter of Americans Say They Need to Make $150,000 or More to Live Comfortably
As high prices, tariffs and economic uncertainty reignite concerns of a recession, the majority of U.S. adults (77%) say they aren’t completely financially secure, according to Bankrate’s new Financial Freedom Survey.
Payroll June 10, 2025
More Than Two-Thirds of Americans Aren’t Reviewing Their Budgets, Survey Reveals
Budgeting is not only unpleasant, it's also unpopular. A new Bankrate survey shows that less than one-third (29%) of Americans reviewed their budget during a 30-day period between mid-February and mid-March.
Payroll June 6, 2025
Adults Making Less Than $80,000 Can’t Afford to Live Comfortably in Any State, Report Finds
The report, released by SmartAsset on June 4, also revealed that families of four must earn more than $200,000 to live comfortably in nearly every state.
Payroll May 30, 2025
These Four Financial Tips Will Put Recent College Graduates on a Solid Path
Among the many lessons new college grads will encounter, understanding how to manage your finances is one of the most important. Good financial habits early on can set the stage for long-term stability and success.
Small Business May 29, 2025
How to Cut Spending Without Cutting Out Small Businesses
A majority of small businesses have cited financial uncertainty as the biggest challenge they're facing. Amid these pressures and their own financial concerns, consumers want to do their part.
Payroll May 29, 2025
Over Half of Americans Expect to Spend Less on Fun Purchases This Year, Survey Finds
Bankrate’s new 2025 Discretionary Spending Survey shows that 54% of U.S. adults say they expect to spend less on travel, dining out or entertainment in 2025 than they did in 2024.
Payroll May 22, 2025
6 Ways to Reduce Financial Stress During Uncertain Times
There are strategies that can help you maintain a sense of control over your own money—even when the financial news headlines are unsettling.
Payroll May 21, 2025
Poll Reveals Divide Between Gen Z and Older Americans on Finances and Economy
Recent polling of nearly 20,000 American adults by NBC News indicates Gen Zers are more likely than older adults to feel their finances improved from a year ago.
Payroll May 15, 2025
3 Ways Women Can Strengthen Their Finances
A NerdWallet survey shows that women are less likely than men to have gotten a raise in the last year and some are dependent on their partner financially. Here are a few ways women can put themselves in a better money position this year.