One area of learning that often gets overlooked is the knowledge of how spending habits can affect lives over the long term.

Compound interest can help turbocharge your savings and investments, or it can quickly lead to an unruly balance, keeping you stuck in a cycle of debt. Its magic can help you earn more — or owe more.

When it comes to teaching kids about money, one of the most powerful concepts to introduce is compound interest. Simply put, compound interest is the process where the interest earned on an amount of ...

Lora is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s Vault team, specializing in articles on saving, investing, borrowing and making money. Lora has a master’s degree in library science, and is based in ...

Rich people seem to have their mindsets hardwired differently from most people, but many of these same people share their biggest wealth-building secrets online. Small business guru Codie Sanchez ...