Susan Shain

Student loans are meant to be helpful: You borrow money to access higher education, and that can lead to better job opportunities, which in turn... Read more

The United States is the country for road trips, and summer is the season to enjoy them. With gas prices the lowest they’ve been in years,... Read more

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $1.5 trillion tax overhaul earlier this week, and today President Donald Trump signed it into law. A... Read more

Let me guess how you ended up here. You typed, “Are there legitimate student loan forgiveness companies?” into your search bar. Perhaps you’ve... Read more

You need $100, and you need it fast — like, in-the-next-few-days fast. But how on earth are you going to come up with that money? From watching... Read more

Picture yourself 30 years from now. You could be done working, spending your days playing tennis, reading books, and enjoying time with your... Read more

At this point, I’ve seen so many episodes of “House Hunters” and “Fixer Upper” that I should know what I’m doing when it comes to buying... Read more

Surprise health expenses can ambush you. So, investing in a health savings account (HSA) to prepare for your future health needs can be a smart... Read more

Note: This story has been updated since its original publish date of August 21, 2017. $995 million. Winning the Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots... Read more

Millennials are defined by many things: their love of social media and avocado toast, their supposed sense of entitlement … and their crippling... Read more

I’m a loyal member of Amazon Prime, but, to be honest, I’ve never given much thought to Amazon Subscribe and Save. Since I live in a two-person... Read more

With so much financial advice out there, it’s tough to know what you should listen to. Some tips are so obscure or impractical they don’t apply... Read more