This is part 1 of 2 of Bankrate’s ’90s era lessons miniseries. Stay tuned later this month for another round of personal finance lessons elevated by Bankrate experts. Some personal finance issues are ...
Starting your personal finance journey can feel overwhelming, but the right book can make all the difference. Whether you’re ...
Peter McGahan: ‘Many of us try to teach children about money in a world built on brand addiction and instant gratification’ ...
When it comes to applying for any type of loan, preparation is key. Improving your credit, lowering your DTI and decreasing the amount you need to borrow can help you qualify for a loan. Loan denial ...
Even bonds (once left for dead) suddenly became relevant again. Yields across global markets climbed to levels not seen in over a decade. Australia’s 10-year government bond yield sat near two-year ...
Teenagers aren’t known for taking the long view with money. But a growing number of high school students are taking classes to learn how to handle their financial future: what a budget is, why saving ...
Financial literacy is a big problem in the United States. In a recent study, only 9.4% of American students performed at the top level in a financial literacy test that included such tasks as ...
Dave Ramsey has helped people improve their finances for decades. He has written numerous bestselling books and hosts "The Ramsey Show" on SiriusXM. It's good to master your finances, but Ramsey also ...
We asked personal finance Nerds to share what they learned about money in their 20s. Steal their tips to keep your finances intact. No matter what you study at college, it isn’t long before you learn ...
With nations like Australia and the U.K. having voted to make financial education mandatory in their school systems, the U.S. is moving aggressively to re-assert leadership on this important front in ...
Students can test out of the requirement by getting a 90 percent score on a state-administered test. School districts can also choose to embed personal finance lessons in other courses. If that's the ...