You’ve probably heard the old story about the pedant who dared to tinker with Winston Churchill’s writing because the great man had ended a sentence with a preposition. Churchill’s scribbled response: ...

For example, what's the difference between 'I told him about the trip' and 'I told him the answer'? Georgie Good question. When you don't use 'about', you are focused on a specific thing or piece of ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over 35 years of diverse ...