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Brett Holzhauer is a senior financial writer and editor with over a decade of experience covering personal finance, investing, and the U.S. economy. His work has been featured in Forbes and CNBC, where he focuses on helping readers make sense of real-world financial...

Buying a car is a major expense, and choosing a used vehicle can be one way to keep that cost under control. New and used car prices have risen sharply in recent years.  For buyers looking to save money and avoid the steepest years of vehicle depreciation, a used...

Yes, newer cars are generally more expensive to insure. Newer cars are generally higher in value than older vehicles, and those newer vehicles can have higher repair costs. The average cost of a vehicle repair reached $4,768 through the third quarter of 2025. This has...

Saving for retirement is, for many, a long journey over the course of your entire working career. This means consistently setting aside money from your paycheck from the day you start working until you clock out on your final day.  The FIRE movement uses a different...

Student loan debt can make financial independence feel impossibly far away. But carrying a large student loan balance doesn't necessarily mean you have to put every other financial goal on hold until the debt disappears. Trusted Company Reviews personal finance expert...