As we start the third tax season of the COVID era, be forewarned: It’s going to be another confusing year.
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The December jobs report, as weird as it was, paints a picture of an economy that continues to create jobs and pay workers more.
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It may have taken a brutal twenty-two months of a global pandemic to do it, but when it comes to personal finances, there is one silver lining: 84 percent of Americans say that they have learned to stop worrying about what they can’t control.
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One of the coolest parts of my job is interviewing authors of books that pique my interest, and then compiling my favorites into a best of list! Given the chaos of 2020, I skipped the ritual last year, but happily, I present Books of the Year, Jill on Money style.
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It’s time for the annual year-end ritual of making smart money moves. Like last year, there are some unique aspects to the planning process due to various government efforts amid COVID.
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The government reported that 210,000 jobs were created in November, below expectations for 550,000.
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Despite supply shortages, Americans are set to pick up their spending this holiday season.
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In honor of the start of the holiday season, I am embracing my inner Grinch. Not the early, stingy Grinch, but the one whose heart grew three times after understanding the true meaning of the season.
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Given a renewed focus on the fragility of our health and the surge in job leavers and changers currently, this would seem to be an especially important Open Enrollment benefit season.
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