Senate’s $3.5T budget: What you need to know
Congressional democrats hope to pass a $3.5 trillion budget this fall aimed at improving housing, education, climate change and other initiatives.
Congressional democrats hope to pass a $3.5 trillion budget this fall aimed at improving housing, education, climate change and other initiatives.
Some of the best home improvement loans of 2021
Home improvement loans are one way to fund home projects or repairs without using your property as collateral to secure the debt.
Home improvement loans are one way to fund home projects or repairs without using your property as collateral to secure the debt.
AOC urges Biden to appoint new Fed chair - what that would mean for interest rates
Progressives led by AOC are urging Biden to appoint a new Federal Reserve Chair with a focus on regulation and global climate change.
Progressives led by AOC are urging Biden to appoint a new Federal Reserve Chair with a focus on regulation and global climate change.
‘No question’ delta variant is why August job growth wasn’t stronger, Biden says
America’s employers added just 235,000 jobs in August, a modest gain after two months of robust hiring at a time when the delta variant’s spread has discouraged some people from flying, shopping and eating out.
America’s employers added just 235,000 jobs in August, a modest gain after two months of robust hiring at a time when the delta variant’s spread has discouraged some people from flying, shopping and eating out.
How to buy a house at auction: Pros, cons, and what to know
Real estate auctions can be a great way to get a good deal on a home, but there are risks to consider.
Real estate auctions can be a great way to get a good deal on a home, but there are risks to consider.
This education option could save students thousands as college debt surges, says e-learning CEO
The student debt crisis is only getting worse. One expert talks about alternatives.
The student debt crisis is only getting worse. One expert talks about alternatives.
US unemployment claims reach a pandemic low as hiring strengthens
U.S. unemployment claims fell last week to 340,000, a pandemic low and another sign that the job market is steadily rebounding.
U.S. unemployment claims fell last week to 340,000, a pandemic low and another sign that the job market is steadily rebounding.
Amazon says it’s looking to hire 55,000 people
Amazon said it plans to hire 55,000 people around the world, with about 40,000 of those roles in the U.S.
Amazon said it plans to hire 55,000 people around the world, with about 40,000 of those roles in the U.S.
Is the housing market cooling off? Why now is still a good time to refinance
The housing market is showing signs of cooling, but now is still a good time to refinance.
The housing market is showing signs of cooling, but now is still a good time to refinance.
Unemployment benefits expire in September: Here's how you can save money now
Unemployment benefits are set to expire in September, here's how you can save money.
Unemployment benefits are set to expire in September, here's how you can save money.
Judge sides with DeSantis on unemployment benefits
The judge said Gov. DeSantis had the legal right to halt $300-a-week federal unemployment payments to Floridians. The governor had said stopping the payments was aimed at helping spur people to return to the workforce.
The judge said Gov. DeSantis had the legal right to halt $300-a-week federal unemployment payments to Floridians. The governor had said stopping the payments was aimed at helping spur people to return to the workforce.
4 in 10 Americans cried about money during the COVID-19 pandemic: study
Job or income loss was the top reason Americans cried about money, a LendingTree survey said.
Job or income loss was the top reason Americans cried about money, a LendingTree survey said.
Biden administration has forgiven $8.7B in student loan debt so far, do you qualify?
Nearly 450,000 borrowers have qualified for student loan debt relief under the Biden administration. See if you qualify for a student loan discharge and learn about your alternatives to debt forgiveness.
Nearly 450,000 borrowers have qualified for student loan debt relief under the Biden administration. See if you qualify for a student loan discharge and learn about your alternatives to debt forgiveness.
J.D. Power survey shows credit card issuers not meeting consumers' expectations
The latest J.D. Power survey shows credit card issuers are not meeting consumer expectations. Here's what went wrong. (iStock)
The latest J.D. Power survey shows credit card issuers are not meeting consumer expectations. Here's what went wrong. (iStock)
Biden's eviction ban blocked: Homeowner options to pursue
The Supreme Court once again ruled the CDC's eviction ban as unconstitutional. (iStock)
The Supreme Court once again ruled the CDC's eviction ban as unconstitutional. (iStock)
Lack of housing inventory limits home purchase activity, but refinances to rise: Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae decreased its housing market forecast for 2021, but said refinances could take more market share.
Fannie Mae decreased its housing market forecast for 2021, but said refinances could take more market share.
US unemployment claims rise by 4,000 to 353,000
U.S. unemployment claims rose for the first time in five weeks even though the economy and job market have been recovering from the pandemic.
U.S. unemployment claims rose for the first time in five weeks even though the economy and job market have been recovering from the pandemic.
New study shows average American pays over $130K in interest fees, but they don't have to
Americans are paying more than $130K on average in interest fees, but there are ways to lower it.
Americans are paying more than $130K on average in interest fees, but there are ways to lower it.
1.45M homeowners are seriously delinquent as foreclosure moratorium expires
Mortgage delinquencies are decreasing but they are still much higher than before the pandemic began.
Mortgage delinquencies are decreasing but they are still much higher than before the pandemic began.
Biden administration cancels another $5.8B in student loan debt: Here's who qualifies
More than 323,000 federal student loan borrowers with a total and permanent disability (TPD) will have their college debt automatically discharged by the end of the year. Read on to see who qualifies, and what you should do with your debt if you're not eligible for a TPD discharge.
More than 323,000 federal student loan borrowers with a total and permanent disability (TPD) will have their college debt automatically discharged by the end of the year. Read on to see who qualifies, and what you should do with your debt if you're not eligible for a TPD discharge.