Domeble 01E2FB / © moofe photographer - please c Commitment to Our Readers It’s no secret that cars can be a costly necessity. On average, Americans who bought a new car in December 2024 spent around $49,740, according to Kelley Blue Book. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or simply looking to maximize your savings, the right car can offer both affordability and performance. And American automakers offer some of the best options on the market. GOBankingRates spoke to two car experts to get...

The U.S. presidency often brings economic and policy changes that directly impact homeowners. With President Donald Trump returning to office, it’s important for homeowners to stay informed and prepared for any potential financial implications. Whether you’re managing a current mortgage, planning renovations, or considering selling your home, some key money moves can ensure your financial stability and optimize your home’s value. Here are five realistic and practical things homeowners can do...

Commitment to Our Readers Since President-elect Donald Trump’s reelection to become president of the U.S., the transition to the Trump administration has sparked discussions and debates, especially when it comes to economic policies and the impact on personal finances. While the political shift may feel like a financial wildcard, especially during these times where the cost of living is high and home interest rates are through the roof, one thing is certain — staying grounded and strategic...