Should I pay off debt before buying a house?
Consumers can buy a home even if they have credit card debt, but take these financial steps to do it wisely.
Consumers can buy a home even if they have credit card debt, but take these financial steps to do it wisely.
Do you need to have a good credit score to get a student loan?
A higher credit score helps you receive a lower interest rate for student loans.
A higher credit score helps you receive a lower interest rate for student loans.
Beware of these 4 home and auto insurance scams
Insurance scams are on the rise. Here’s what you need to know to play it safe.
Insurance scams are on the rise. Here’s what you need to know to play it safe.
Biden signs executive order for government to buy more US goods
President Joe Biden signed on Monday an executive order that aims to boost government purchases from U.S. manufacturers, according to administration officials.
President Joe Biden signed on Monday an executive order that aims to boost government purchases from U.S. manufacturers, according to administration officials.
Biden could cancel student loan debt: Should you still pay now?
President Biden has proposed relief for student loan borrowers.
President Biden has proposed relief for student loan borrowers.
Understanding how to pay for college
Paying for college doesn't have to be complicated. Here's what you need to know about when and how to cover your tuition costs.
Paying for college doesn't have to be complicated. Here's what you need to know about when and how to cover your tuition costs.
Refinancing an FHA loan? Here's everything you need to know
Did you know that it's possible to refinance an FHA loan? Here’s what you need to know before you take the plunge.
Did you know that it's possible to refinance an FHA loan? Here’s what you need to know before you take the plunge.
Pros and cons of a cash-out mortgage refinance
Like any financial move, doing a cash-out refinance has its pros and cons. Here's what you need to know before getting started.
Like any financial move, doing a cash-out refinance has its pros and cons. Here's what you need to know before getting started.
Dems looking to introduce bill that would offer families at least $3k per child
The IRS would send $300 monthly checks for families with a child under 6 and $250 payments for children between 6 and 17.
The IRS would send $300 monthly checks for families with a child under 6 and $250 payments for children between 6 and 17.
Winning $1 billion Mega Millions ticket sold at Michigan grocery store
A Michigander is the lucky winner of the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history after buying the ticket at a grocery store in a suburb of Detroit.
A Michigander is the lucky winner of the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history after buying the ticket at a grocery store in a suburb of Detroit.
Biden's Treasury secretary nominee Janet Yellen clears Senate committee
The Senate Finance Committee has approved President Joe Biden’s nomination of Janet Yellen to be the nation’s 78th Treasury secretary.
The Senate Finance Committee has approved President Joe Biden’s nomination of Janet Yellen to be the nation’s 78th Treasury secretary.
Biden signs executive orders on $15 minimum wage for federal workers, food aid increases
President Joe Biden plans to take executive action to provide a stopgap measure of financial relief to millions of Americans.
President Joe Biden plans to take executive action to provide a stopgap measure of financial relief to millions of Americans.
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1 billion amid slow sales
The jackpot for the Mega Millions lottery game has grown to $1 billion ahead of Friday night’s drawing after more than four months without a winner.
The jackpot for the Mega Millions lottery game has grown to $1 billion ahead of Friday night’s drawing after more than four months without a winner.
California spent $19 million to shield state Capitol from protests
Gov. Gavin Newsom mobilized 1,000 members of the National Guard to safeguard the Capitol and other vital infrastructure, at a cost of $3.4 million for staffing, fuel and travel, the state Department of Finance said Thursday.
Gov. Gavin Newsom mobilized 1,000 members of the National Guard to safeguard the Capitol and other vital infrastructure, at a cost of $3.4 million for staffing, fuel and travel, the state Department of Finance said Thursday.
Unemployment freeze traps valid claims in a red tape nightmare
Unemployed workers with legitimate claims have had their accounts frozen by the department, sometimes for months, as part of an anti-fraud crackdown.
Unemployed workers with legitimate claims have had their accounts frozen by the department, sometimes for months, as part of an anti-fraud crackdown.
Unemployment claims fall to a still-high 900,000
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, lowering claims to 900,000, still a historically high level that points to further job cuts in a raging pandemic.
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, lowering claims to 900,000, still a historically high level that points to further job cuts in a raging pandemic.
Powerball jackpot winning ticket worth $731.1 Million sold in Maryland
A single Powerball ticket sold in Maryland is the winner of an estimated $731.1 million jackpot, the first to get the top prize in months.
A single Powerball ticket sold in Maryland is the winner of an estimated $731.1 million jackpot, the first to get the top prize in months.
Plan to cancel up to $50K in student loan debt could come with tax bomb
If you have student loans, you may be faced with a big tax bill at the end of the year if the Biden administration adopts Schumer’s call for $50,000 in student loan forgiveness.
If you have student loans, you may be faced with a big tax bill at the end of the year if the Biden administration adopts Schumer’s call for $50,000 in student loan forgiveness.
Why you should get online car insurance quotes before signing any deals
Getting car insurance quotes online can help you find the best deal when insuring a vehicle.
Getting car insurance quotes online can help you find the best deal when insuring a vehicle.
Wall Street stocks rally to records on Inauguration Day 2021
U.S. stocks are rallying to records Wednesday on encouraging earnings reports and continued optimism that new leadership in Washington will mean more support for the struggling economy.
U.S. stocks are rallying to records Wednesday on encouraging earnings reports and continued optimism that new leadership in Washington will mean more support for the struggling economy.