Many big home repairs can’t wait, but your retirement also needs protection. Learn if and when to use cash, a money‑market fund, a Roth IRA, or a 401(k) for home repairs.

People are seeking help with their bills but don't realise how hard it can be to get their money out.

Providers say there's no sign of the rate slowing.

However, you also have the option to borrow the money for a house from your 401 (k) to the tune of $50,000 or half the value of your account, whichever is less. But there are several drawbacks. For ...

Given the growing dissatisfaction with their lot in life, younger generations might prefer the ability to own a home, start a family, and get out from under their parent’s spare ...

Here's what's at stake.

Over time, though, policymakers have expanded pre-retirement access — often for very good reasons. Emergency access can give participants confidence to save. Knowing the money isn’t completely locked ...

With strict rules and limited tax benefits, Trump accounts aren’t right for every family—particularly if they’ re not eligible for government or private seed contributions.

If you can avoid the 10% penalty, does that make it a good deal? If homeownership comes at the expense of retirement security, is it helping affordability? The Trump administration has a plan to make ...

Kevin Hassett, Trump's National Economic Council director, announced on January 16 that the administration plans to allow Americans to tap their 401(k) retirement funds for home down payments. The ...

"I've got limited time, and fighting with someone that's holding my money and refusing to give it up is just one more stress ...

Before you tap into your EPF balance, understand what you can withdraw, when you can withdraw it, and how unemployment rules actually work.