Written by Chris O’Shea Tips for converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. Converting a Traditional IRA to a Roth IRA can be worthwhile, but timing matters. Deciding when to make this “Roth Conversion” primarily depends on whether you expect your current tax rate now to be lower than your future tax rates. When...Read More

Written by Jean Chatzky Raise your score by doing a few key things. When it comes to credit scores, there’s almost always room for improvement. If you’ve pulled your score and you’re not satisfied with the number you received, there are several strategies to boost it. But first, you need a little insight into how...Read More

Written by Jean Chatzky A guide to why your score may have fallen — and how to boost it back up again. Checking your credit score is an easy way to tell if you’re making smart financial moves with your credit cards and loans. It’s a representation of how well you’re paying your bills, keeping...Read More