Category Archives: business

How to Talk Finances With Family (and Why It’s Important)

A survey found that 62% of people do not discuss money with their loved ones, so Yanely Espinal, director of educational outreach at Next Gen Personal Finance,  joins TODAY to share advice on how to start those important conversations. Tips include focusing on values and financial goals when discussing money with other adults, asking high school children about their financial literacy curriculum, and introducing concepts of budgeting and foundations early in a child’s life.

Here’s Your Checklist for Giving Your Finances a Reset

Is your baseline spending creeping up? Are you paying for monthly subscriptions you’re not using? NBC’s chief business correspondent Christine Romans joins TODAY with tips for resetting your finances, including bumping up your 401(k) contributions, auditing your monthly spending, reviewing insurance and tax documents, and more.