Elizabeth Renter

This survey examines household financial data and sentiment across California, Florida, Georgia, New York and Texas.

This quarterly analysis examines the housing market for first-time home buyers.

Only 2% of federal income tax returns were filed through Free File, even though 70% of filers qualified for the service, according to NerdWallet analysis of IRS data.

To prepare your budget for home improvements, track your maintenance, add to your emergency fund, act quickly, know your financing options and DIY what you can.

Nearly two in five Americans (38%) with household incomes of $100,000 or more say they live paycheck to paycheck. Here's what they mean.

Household financial resilience supports a stronger economy. This survey finds 70% of Americans say they're financially resilient.

Household financial resilience supports a stronger economy. This survey finds 70% of Americans say they're financially resilient.

Insights and commentary on recent economic research, statistics and data from NerdWallet's Senior Economist, Elizabeth Renter.

Homes didn't get any more affordable in the second quarter, though there were more to choose from.

Your butt is in your office chair, but your mind is on your next family vacation. Here are four family trips to inspire you.