What was the best advice you ever received when it came to finances?

Thanks to growing school operating costs and increasing inflation, higher education expenses are on the rise, with the average cost of an undergraduate degree at a four-year college now ranging from $25,700 to $218,000. That’s an increase of nearly 180% over the last 20 years. Happily, it’s not too late to secure funding and financial assistance for your family if needed – and many student financing options are available.

Dynamic price surges commonly cause Uber and Lyft prices to spike at peak times. But now the practice — which causes pricing for goods or services to rise based on market demand — is starting to catch on in other, once-steady markets, such as concert tickets, grocery stores, toys, video games, and even fast-food restaurants. Here are a few strategies for not breaking the bank when faced with it.

When it comes to spotting a potential scam, the Federal Trade Commission recommends consumers watch for the five Ps.

Purchasing your new home will take planning. Here are some tips that can help you better budget and plan for today’s new real estate financing reality as you get ready to purchase a house.

What's the best advice that you ever received regarding your finances? For all of us, there's one piece of advice someone shared that stuck and we routinely follow without thinking about it. We asked representatives of American Airlines Federal Credit Union's senior management team to share the best financial advice they ever received.

With a little planning, prioritizing and some strategic destination savvy, you can enjoy rich experiences on a more moderate budget. Tailored to all types of travelers, the following four close-but-faraway-feeling towns welcome visitors with stunning settings, unique attractions, great energy and that delicious departure from the routine we’re all craving without breaking the bank.