Discover wedding planning tips and resources, with practical budgeting tips, hidden costs to watch out for, and strategies to make the most of your money.

Bev Gannon, a client of The Private Bank, details how shes managed to stay on the cutting edge of innovative cuisine.

Certificates of Deposit, or CDs, are a type of financial account that is designed to hold a fixed amount of money for a fixed amount of time.

Estate planning isn’t only for the extremely wealthy. Anyone who has assets, dependents, or an interest in how they are cared for when they age should consider a form of estate planning.

More than 70% of Americans consider homeownership to be an important part of the American Dream but buying a home can be one of the most expensive, albeit rewarding, decisions you’ll ever make.

Purchasing property with the intent of earning a return on the investment from the future resale or rental income has many pros and cons.

Learn more about how you can develop the healthy financial habits needed for financial well-being.

Although they may be costly if mismanaged, credit cards are also a valuable financial tool that may build or improve your credit when used responsibly.

Financial emergencies happen, but starting or continuing to set aside money for an emergency, even during an emergency, is still the safer and more affordable option.

Most people plan to save for—or want to save for—retirement. Let’s explore savings options, how to set goals, and other important considerations.

Although money concerns may put a strain on relationships and conversations about money can be stressful, having family conversations proactively may help.

Savings is money that you put aside for safekeeping. You may be saving for a specific purpose, or you could be building up an emergency fund. Understanding the various types of accounts available to you and the way these accounts earn interest is one great way to increase savings even further.

Your credit can have a big impact on your financial life. Credit scores and reports provide a snapshot of the financial habits that financial institutions, cell phone companies, credit card companies, and others use to get a sense of your creditworthiness.

Whether it be from a credit card, student loan, or mortgage, understanding how debt works, knowing where to go for help, and making a plan are the keys to help you better manage your debt.

Budgeting and planning family finances are key to controlling spending and planning for a healthy financial future. If you know where your money is going each month, you can start achieving your financial goals and put your whole family on the path to financial success.

Have you ever run out of money before the end of the month? Determine your monthly income and expenses to create a budget so you know where your money is going instead of wondering where it went.

Congratulations! You’ve decided to purchase a home. Now it's time to prepare yourself to make the right decisions by learning about the process, the people who can assist you, and the associated costs.

Saving money for retirement is one of the major financial milestones that everyone should carefully plan for in their lifetime. 401(k) plans are one type of savings plan that may help you to achieve your goals through saving, investing, and earning interest.

It’s never too early to start saving for retirement, and there are lots of great resources available to help you achieve your financial goals. One option to consider is an Individual Retirement Account, or IRA.

Marissa Machida is a relationship manager, assisting Kalai Services clients with wealth management, located in Honolulu, Hawaii.