money

One of the most important things you can teach a child is how to manage money and invest for the future.

EDSmart will use the Sorting Hat to choose five Muggles to binge-watch all of the Harry Potter movies in one sitting.

Times are tough. Many of us are finding it hard to make ends meet. You might be tempted to withdraw money from your 401K. After all, it's your money and you should use when ever you want, right? While the vested portion of your 401K belongs to you, early withdrawals come with some bad consequences...

According to Bankrate, 63 percent of people between the ages of 18 and 29 don’t bother with cash, checks, or a credit card, preferring to use their debit cards.

The idea of having $1,378.00 in extra money this time next year is pretty exciting, especially when you see how easy it can be.  Saving a little each week will really add up in 2014.  It is called the 52 Week Money Challenge.  It starts with a just a dollar and grows from there.

State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says a record amount of unclaimed funds, totaling $347 million, were paid out to individuals and organizations in the state’s last fiscal year. This new record surpasses the previous year by $33 million. Currently, there is $12.5 billion in lost or forgotten money that is still waiting to be claimed.

As college students across the country receive their diplomas, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is introducing new legislation that allows students to refinance their college loans at lower interest rate.

On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a luncheon seminar featuring Sarah Manchester, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones, discussing financial strategies for women.  Planning for retirement, your child's education, and care for your aging parents will all be discussed...

A report released Tuesday says that in 2014 approximately 1.5 million New Yorkers will be eligible for premium tax credits that will help them pay for health coverage. According to the report by Families USA, a national health consumer organization, most of those eligible for the premium tax credits will be in working families and have incomes between, $47,100 and $94,200 for a family of four. Rea

State lawmakers settled on a tentative agreement that would raise the state's minimum wage to $9 an hour as part of the $136.5 billion budget.