Louis R. Carlozo is a contributor to Buy Side and expert on banking and investments. Staff Personal Finance Editor, Buy Side Valerie Morris is a staff editor at Buy Side and a personal finance expert.

Keeping tons of money in your savings account might feel like a smart move, but it could actually be costing you money. Cash in the bank is never a bad thing -- but once you've built a solid emergency ...

We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Curious if you have more or less money in your bank accounts than other Americans?

If you have a bank account, there’s a decent chance you have access to Zelle. More than 2,200 banks and credit unions are part of the Zelle network, which allows you to send money to others with just ...

The stock market has been red hot in recent years, and investors may need to brace for lighter returns in the future. Investing in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF can be a good way to grow your portfolio in a ...

Though rates on certificates of deposit (CDs) aren't at the sky-high levels they were a year or two ago, these interest-bearing accounts are still offering pretty solid returns for savers. In fact, ...

Families across America are preparing for one of the largest wealth transfers in history. Yet research consistently shows that most failures in passing wealth between generations have little to do ...