Unemployment claims fall to 547,000, a new pandemic low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further encouraging sign that layoffs are slowing on the strength of an improving job market.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further encouraging sign that layoffs are slowing on the strength of an improving job market.
How to pay off your mortgage early: 5 of the best options to explore
Paying off your mortgage early can free up money in your budget and give you the peace of mind that comes with owning your home free and clear. But how can you actually pay it off early?
Paying off your mortgage early can free up money in your budget and give you the peace of mind that comes with owning your home free and clear. But how can you actually pay it off early?
How do I build an emergency fund?
An emergency fund should be part of everyone’s financial plan. Learn how to build an emergency fund and save for life’s unexpected events.
An emergency fund should be part of everyone’s financial plan. Learn how to build an emergency fund and save for life’s unexpected events.
Refinancing your mortgage now is a good move -- here's why
Considering mortgage refinancing? With rates still near historic lows (for now), you could save thousands of dollars over the term of your mortgage.
Considering mortgage refinancing? With rates still near historic lows (for now), you could save thousands of dollars over the term of your mortgage.
How to buy your dream home in a hot sellers' market
If you've looked into buying a home recently, then you know it's a sellers' market. Here are some things to consider if you're looking to buy your dream home.
If you've looked into buying a home recently, then you know it's a sellers' market. Here are some things to consider if you're looking to buy your dream home.
4 credit unions to consider when refinancing student loans
Refinancing with a credit union could get you a lower rate or more favorable terms than you’d get with a bank. Learn more about credit union student loan refinance here.
Refinancing with a credit union could get you a lower rate or more favorable terms than you’d get with a bank. Learn more about credit union student loan refinance here.
This is how credit monitoring can help you boost your credit score
Understanding what impacts your credit can give you the tools you need to improve it.
Understanding what impacts your credit can give you the tools you need to improve it.
Buying a home amid the pandemic? Here’s the credit score you need
Getting a home loan might be a little more difficult right now, but you can improve your chances with a higher credit score.
Getting a home loan might be a little more difficult right now, but you can improve your chances with a higher credit score.
Company hiring full-time marijuana vaporizer tester, offering $42K salary
One of the largest global vaporizer e-commerce websites is looking for someone to test marijuana vaporizers full-time.
One of the largest global vaporizer e-commerce websites is looking for someone to test marijuana vaporizers full-time.
'Doge Day': Cryptocurrency fans aim to drive Dogecoin value up
Dogecoin is having its day. Fans of the cryptocurrency are touting April 20 as “Doge Day” and imploring each other to get its value up to $1.
Dogecoin is having its day. Fans of the cryptocurrency are touting April 20 as “Doge Day” and imploring each other to get its value up to $1.
Some people may have to return their $1,400 stimulus check
While a lot of people who received the third stimulus check could really use it, unfortunately, some people may have to return the $1,400.
While a lot of people who received the third stimulus check could really use it, unfortunately, some people may have to return the $1,400.
DeSantis says he doesn't favor raising Florida's unemployment benefits
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday he doesn't favor raising Florida's unemployment benefits, which are some of the nation's lowest, but is focused instead on getting people back to work.
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday he doesn't favor raising Florida's unemployment benefits, which are some of the nation's lowest, but is focused instead on getting people back to work.
FEMA’s COVID-19 funeral assistance hotline inundated with more than 1M calls on 1st day
FEMA said it was inundated with over 1 million calls from people requesting assistance with COVID-19-related funeral expenses on its first day of application processing.
FEMA said it was inundated with over 1 million calls from people requesting assistance with COVID-19-related funeral expenses on its first day of application processing.
Unemployment claims fall to 576,000, lowest since COVID-19 pandemic began
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 576,000, a hopeful sign that layoffs are easing as the economy recovers from the pandemic recession.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 576,000, a hopeful sign that layoffs are easing as the economy recovers from the pandemic recession.
These Americans still need to file taxes by April 15 deadline
Some Americans still need to file their taxes by April 15, even though the IRS last month delayed the main deadline until May 17.
Some Americans still need to file their taxes by April 15, even though the IRS last month delayed the main deadline until May 17.
What are the best ways to save when interest rates are low?
With the right accounts and a commitment to savings, you can boost your savings despite low-interest rates.
With the right accounts and a commitment to savings, you can boost your savings despite low-interest rates.
Choosing to rent or buy? Rise in home affordability can make it an easy decision
Does it make more sense to rent or buy a home?
Does it make more sense to rent or buy a home?
Coinbase stock jumps in Nasdaq debut
Shares of the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange, which trade under the ticker COIN, opened for trading at $381 apiece, giving the company a valuation of about $99.5 billion.
Shares of the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange, which trade under the ticker COIN, opened for trading at $381 apiece, giving the company a valuation of about $99.5 billion.
Can’t afford student loan payments? Try these 4 things
Federal student loan payments are on pause, but many private borrowers are still struggling to make their payments. Here are four steps to take.
Federal student loan payments are on pause, but many private borrowers are still struggling to make their payments. Here are four steps to take.
Don't expect mortgage refinance rates to get lower than this anytime soon | April 14, 2021
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 14, 2021, which are down from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for April 14, 2021, which are down from yesterday.