If this fall’s market turbulence is giving you vertigo, here’s a thought that might make you feel a little better: your losses could help you save on 2018 taxes. Say hello to tax-loss harvesting. If you have a taxable account, this strategy allows you to sell stocks, bonds and other investments that have fallen in

Ever get an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach during a job interview? Ever see two interviewers swivel their heads toward one another, lock eyes and pause before answering your question? If you’re the kind of person who wants to know the other side of the story, here’s a way to interpret some interview clues that

In a few years, Seraphina Galante will be 80. And she’ll still be paying off her student loans. For a long time, she didn’t tell anyone about her situation. But after the 76-year-old woman joined an advocacy group for borrowers, called Student Loan Justice, she realized she was not alone. “It was amazing to find

Come to Nevada for the roulette tables. Stay for the affordable retiree health insurance. That’s because the Silver State is home to the lowest Medicare Advantage costs for the 2019 plan year, according to an analysis by HealthMarkets Insurance Agency. The firm studied cost data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. You might

There’s a magic number that can complicate your open enrollment process: $120,000. If you earned that much or more in 2018 from a business, the IRS considers you a “highly compensated employee,” or HCE, of that company. (In 2019, the threshold will rise to $125,000.) That HCE designation also automatically applies if you owned more

Plan now and avoid buyer’s remorse. That’s the advice from personal finance website Money Under 30, which found millennials are less price-sensitive and twice as likely as the general population not to know their credit scores. The site asked 612 adults, including 159 millennials, in April about their finances and what they thought about their