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Financial advice from the 1980s does not always work today. These outdated money rules could hurt your savings, retirement, credit, investments, and household finances in the modern economy.

The previous owner still gets bills, bank statements, and other mail at your new home. Here’s when it’s harmless, when it could signal trouble, and what American homeowners should do.

You found jewelry after buying a house, but the former owner wants it back. Here's who may own forgotten valuables and what homeowners should do next.

When one spouse refuses to share something as basic as income, the issue usually runs deeper than dollars. Money is one of the most common sources of conflict in relationships, and experts have been documenting that for years. If your husband says his salary is private, the real question is not just what he earns, but what secrecy is doing to trust.

A signing bonus can feel like free money when you accept a new job. Then the plot can twist fast if the company fires you and asks for that cash back anyway. The short answer is yes, in some cases a company can terminate a worker and still try to claw back a signing bonus, but the answer usually depends on the contract, state wage laws, and the reason the employee left or was let go.