Every scroll brings another promise: get rich with crypto, unlock secret tax loopholes, achieve financial freedom in three easy steps. But for more than half of Americans, these claims have proven to be perilous. According to a 2025 CFP Board report, 57% have made financial decisions they wish they could take back after trusting online …

The sofa is winning. On any given Saturday night, nearly three out of four Americans would rather be home doing nothing than out doing something, and they couldn’t be happier about it. According to a recent OnePoll survey, 72% of American adults agree there’s nothing better than having no plans for the weekend, and they …

September’s interest rate cut has triggered a rush among borrowers to refinance to better loan conditions. For the week ending September 12, refinance applications rose 58% from the previous week, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. With levels 42% higher than the same week one year ago, refinancing is truly in season.  As …