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The personal check is on the way out. Here's what to use instead.
The Explainer A growing list of retailers, including Target and Whole Foods, no longer accept personal checks as payment
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Is it worth switching banks for a sign-up bonus?
The Explainer An immediate cash bonus may sound great, but there is a lot to consider before jumping ship
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5 books to read to brush up on your personal finance knowledge
The Explainer These books won't bore you with indecipherable financial jargon
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The pros and cons of buying a fixer-upper
The Explainer Does it make sense to buy a home in need of a little TLC?
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What financial impacts can you expect when the Fed finally cuts rates?
The Explainer The Federal Reserve is poised to slash interest rates in the coming months
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When is pet insurance worth it?
The Explainer Decide if it makes more sense to brace for big vet bills or pay a regular premium
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Should you fly or drive on your next trip? Here's how to decide.
The Explainer Make the best choice for your wallet
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The midyear financial check-in: why it matters and what to review
The Explainer This year is halfway over. Have you checked your finances?
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4 different budgeting methods — and how to choose one that works
The Explainer Pick something you'll actually stick to
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4 tips to make your home more eco-friendly
The Week Recommends You don't have to spend a bunch of money to make more sustainable choices
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4 tips to have fun this summer without breaking the bank
The Explainer Prices are climbing, so keep your wits about you
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Zombie mortgages are on the rise again. Here's what to know about them.
The Explainer Second mortgages homeowners thought were settled can cause some serious problems
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Should you try a 'no-spend' month?
The Explainer Set yourself up for success with spending less
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How to deal with medical debt
Speed Read You can negotiate, ask for a payment plan, or find a medical bill advocate
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