Test your understanding of financial concepts, and find resources to build your knowledge. Money touches just about every part of our daily lives. It influences what we buy, where we live and how the future unfolds. If you’ve paid higher prices at the gas station or...

The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. Last October, Rahkim Sabree came home to his duplex on fire. He rescued his dog and fled to safety, but his home was largely destroyed. In the weeks after the fire, as he worked through...

Have you ever added something extra to your online cart so you’d qualify for free shipping? Bought five items to get a multi-item discount? Spent $100 in a store so you could use a $20-off coupon? Guess what? You’re “spaving.” Spaving is a mashup of spending and...

Credit card debt can limit where you can live, the people you can date and where you can work. Because of that, struggling with credit card debt can often come with feelings of shame and anxiety. It’s not something people like to talk about. It can be hard to tell who...

Your house isn’t just a place to hang your hat — it’s also one of your most valuable financial assets. That’s why homeowners without enough insurance can face financial ruin when disaster strikes and they find themselves suddenly homeless and unable to rebuild. The...

A Redditor recently asked about a common financial challenge: How should a couple handle shared expenses when one person vastly outearns the other? Many commenters suggested the higher earner should cover most expenses, since they can more easily handle them. But what...

Only 2% of federal income tax returns were filed through Free File, despite 70% of filers qualifying. Filing your income tax return can be, for many, a dreaded annual task. And paying to file unnecessarily can only add insult to injury. Still, many eligible filers...

You can go from HENRY to high net worth by adopting three key habits — and avoiding two others. If you grew up playing a certain board game, you may have internalized the belief that earning a six-figure salary is key to winning at life. Unfortunately, that doesn’t...

Tax season is officially upon us, and as W-2s, 1099s, and other tax forms start to hit your mailbox, tax filing can seem overwhelming. That’s especially true for first-time filers. At KH Credit Union, we’re here to help. Below is a basic outline of steps and tips for...

A memoir explores the pitfalls to avoid when an adult child has to manage money for an ailing parent. When Beth Pinsker’s mother became too ill to manage her own finances, she and her brother stepped in to pay bills and monitor accounts on her behalf. As a financial...