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Learn how to plan and budget for moving expenses with a comprehensive moving expenses checklist.

With tax-filing season in full swing, if you're expecting a refund and plan to submit your taxes electronically, without errors, and using direct deposit, the IRS says your refund could arrive within three weeks. Here are some smart money moves.

We’ve rounded up some of the most essential personal finance to-do’s.  

What happens when you take money out of a CD before the maturity date? Here's everything you need to know, including how CD early withdrawal penalties are calculated, how to avoid these fees, and when incurring them might be a good idea.

Savings accounts are considered a low-risk and highly liquid place to hold cash—and typically provide a very low annual return. Recently, high-yield savings accounts are proving to be the exception.

Find out how your savings stack up against other people your age—and what you can do to grow your savings at any stage of life.

Should you lease or buy your next car? Leasing costs less on a monthly basis and puts limits on how you can use your car. Buying comes with ownership responsibility but will cost you less in the long run.

Timing matters when refinancing an auto loan. So before opting for a new loan, make sure you understand when it’s a good idea to refinance and when it’s better to wait. 

If you’re in the market for a new car, you might be wondering if your current credit score will help you get a good deal or hold you back. Your credit score is an important part of the process, but it’s not the only factor. Though good and excellent credit scores help when taking out any line of credit, it is possible to buy a car with a less-than-ideal score.

The rate of return on an investment is a cumulative, annualized measure of the gain from your investment relative to the initial cost of the investment. LendingClub calculates “Net Annualized Return,” but there are several methods for calculating a rate of return that you may want to consider.