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5 ways to cope with rising prices now

If inflation is lower, why is everything still so expensive?

Basics for managing your money

Get tips for controlling spending, saving, and investing.

Money-do list: Your guide to financial goals

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Basics for Managing Your Money

Get tips for controlling spending, saving and investing.

50/15/5 for easy budgeting

It isn't about managing every penny. Track your money using 3 categories.

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How to balance debt, saving, and investing

Balancing paying off debt, saving, and investing for your future can be tricky. Following this step-by-step guide can help you decide which of your accounts and priorities should come first.

How to find the right account for you

Wondering where to save or invest for specific goals? Our short quiz can help.

5 common money mistakes to avoid

It's easy to fall into money traps when you're young. Set yourself up for success by avoiding common pitfalls.

7 steps to learn how to budget

Learn how best to track your expenses so you can reach your money goals.

What is an emergency fund?

Here's what you need to know about emergency funds.

Build a financial plan in 3 easy steps

Gain peace of mind and feel confident about your future.

The power of having savings goals

Knowing where you want to go with your money can help you figure out the steps you need to take to get there. That's why forming goals is a key step in the financial planning process.

Money-do list: Your guide to financial goals

Ready, set, go(al).

5 financial moves to make now

These simple steps can help bolster your financial security.

Budget checkup

See how your budget stacks up to our 50/15/5 guide.

How to start investing

It doesn't have to be overly complicated. Here's how to start investing even as a beginner.

Why mental health matters for your money

Your well-being can affect your finances—and vice versa. Here's why, plus ways to keep them in check.

Are you a spender or a saver?

Your relationship with money starts at a young age but you can change your approach to saving and spending.

A roadmap to financial freedom

The savings secrets of the FIRE movement could help you get there faster.

6 biggest pitfalls for investors

Avoid these common emotional biases to help improve your financial life.

What's your money personality?

Find out how your personality impacts your financial decisions with Fidelity's 2-minute Money Personality Quiz.

How much to save for an emergency

Learn how big your emergency fund should be and where to consider keeping it.

Just 1% more can make a big difference

Increasing your savings by just 1% now could mean a lot in retirement.

Do you really need a bank?

Mobile banking has made the brick-and-mortar bank less vital. It may be time to consider the alternatives.

Make your money work harder

Have you been putting money away in a savings account only to watch it earn pennies?

Sitting in cash? 7 steps to get off the sidelines

Have you been watching the markets action from afar? It's not too late to get more fully invested. A few simple steps can help you start to ease in on your terms.

Got $5,000? Here's what you could do with it

Here's where to consider stashing your cash.

How to save thousands in a year

Adding thousands to your savings accounts takes some planning. These 9 realistic tips can help you cut your spending and stay motivated until you hit your goal.

13 conveniences that might not be worth it

Try these almost-as-easy alternatives and save.

7 ways to lower your gas and energy bill

Here are some easy tips for paying less for utilities.

Save money when shopping online

Get what you need without overpaying—or being tricked into overbuying.

How to save money on travel

Learn 9 tips to make a trip less expensive.

How to save money at the grocery store

Here are 5 tips for spending less on food.

6 ways to recession-proof your life

These moves make sense in good times and bad.

Could you be a target for cybercrime?

Understanding the potential threats can help keep your online accounts safe.

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4 tips to prevent identity theft

ID theft can throw your entire world upside down. Take steps to protect yourself with these tips.

Term insurance: What young families need to know

Life insurance can be key to your family's financial security. Although navigating the purchase process may sound like a heavy lift, term insurance policies might be cheaper and simpler to buy than you realize.

Don't get hooked by these financial scams

Learn the best ways to safeguard your personal information--and your money.

Life insurance: Key things you should know

See ways to help you protect your family's financial future by adding life insurance to your financial plan.

Is your budget 50/15/5?

See how your actual savings and spending compare with our guidelines.

What’s your money personality?

These 4 factors can influence your money mindset.