According to a survey released by the Nationwide Retirement Institute about Social Security, Americans across multiple generations lack critical Social Security education, with nearly half of adults in the U.S. saying they do not know how to maximize their benefits
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, up to 70% of adults who live to be 65 years old will need long-term health services and support before they pass on
Dealing with the stock market can be an emotional rollercoaster when it comes to dealing with the ups and downs, wondering if you should take a risk or possibly pull out.
At one point in time, a family’s finances typically were the responsibility of men. But today, many women have learned to take more of a hands-on approach when it comes to dealing with money.
If you’re over 50 the time to check how much you’re putting in your 401k is now. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa shares changes to federal regulations that can help you better prepare for retirement.
When it’s time to crack open the checkbook and pay those monthly bills, nearly two-thirds of households report that women are the ones that are likely to take charge in balancing the budget.
A 529 college savings plan is a great way to put money aside for your child’s college expenses but what happens to that money if your child changes their mind about college?
529 plans are a great way to save for your child’s future education costs. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa explores one way to get creative with The College Investor when it comes to college savings.
In the wake of the Silicon Valley bank crashing late last week, which resulted in the second largest bank failure in history, KSLA spent some time Wednesday, March 15 talking dollars and cents with Colin Evans from Evans Financial Group.
According to a new report from NerdWallet, 61% of Americans plan to take measures to boost their credit score over the next 12 months. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa shares common credit myths to avoid while working to increase your score.
As tax season approaches, the IRS is warning of scams designed to steal your vital tax info. Consumer Investigator Caresse Jackman shares expert tips to protect your financial information.
Whether you’re looking for holiday deals or scrambling for a last-minute gift, ‘tis the season to online shop. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa explains why the FBI says stay away from debit and stick to your credit card for those online purchases.
There’s no denying it, Thanksgiving can be expensive, and if you wait until the last minute to get your goods, you can definitely expect to pay a little more.
Investing is an important way to put your money to work for you and build wealth, but it can be intimidating to get started. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa shares expert advice on the five ways you can get started in building your financial future.
Holiday travelers are planning to spend on average more than $1,500 for flights and hotels, according to a new survey from NerdWallet. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks to an expert to find out ways you can cut travel costs this season.
Federal student loan payments are set to resume in January and the Student Debt Crisis Center estimates almost 9 in 10 borrowers are not financially prepared for payments to return. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa has expert advice on how to adjust your budget for the restart.
With inflation hitting its highest rate in decades, saving money is top of mind. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks to an expert who explains why cash might be the key to saving money.
Colin Evans, a financial advisor with Evans Financial Group in Shreveport, joined KSLA in the studio Wednesday, Oct. 19 to continue a five-part series on ways that taxes can rise while you’re in retirement.