Balancing a checkbook. The basics of taking out a business loan. The impact of a home mortgage. For the average high school student, these don’t sound like exciting concepts. And in adulthood, they ...

It’s great when our children move out of the house and become independent. We teach them during their childhood and provide whatever resources they need to make it on their own. One area of learning ...

America’s financial literacy report card is in, and the results aren’t good. Only 27% of U.S. adults passed a seven-question quiz about basic financial concepts, according to results from the FINRA ...

Building long-term financial success involves more than securing a good job. Even a high-paying career might not be enough to create real wealth unless you understand basic financial concepts. In ...

A mother explains a banking app to her daughter. (Image from Bank of America video) Financial literacy is more important than ever. A recent study by Bank of America found that about 40% of older ...

Despite America's ranking as the number one economy in the world, many students finish their education without grasping basic financial concepts. Terms like "credit repair" and "debt consolidation" ...

Kelly Anne has over six years of experience with reporting and editing in the personal finance space. Her work has been featured in national publications including Reader's Digest, CNBC and Forbes.