Transferring property with a quitclaim deed may seem like a quick and tax-free move, especially among family members. However, the reality can be far more complicated. These transfers often avoid immediate taxes. However, they can…

Nearly 13,000 toddler towers across three brands were recalled after dozens of incidents and 21 injuries were reported due to the stools collapsing or tipping, according to federal regulators. The three affected products — Toetol Tower Stools, Wiifo Children’s Tower Stools and Amzcmj DGD Children’s Tower Stools — total about…

Key takeaways Refinancing your auto loan is often a good financial choice if you are able to secure a better rate or a lower monthly payment. Consider the amount of time remaining on your loan before exploring options to ensure you qualify for the new loan. To choose the best…

If you’re a tenant or a homeowner struggling to make monthly housing payments due to the impact of the pandemic and lockdowns, we feel for you. You’ve been through a lot. And now that the federal bans on evictions and foreclosures have officially ended, you may be wondering what options…

Key takeaways If you owe more than the car is worth, try to pay off your car loan before trading it in — or consider alternatives like selling the car privately for a higher price. If you have positive equity on the car, meaning you owe less than the car…