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Car loan standards have eased a little, but not all signs are good for borrowers
It grew easier to access a car loan in August — the third straight month…
Do you know your credit card’s interest rate? Here’s how much a few percentage points can cost you over time.
The Federal Reserve has been on an inflation reduction campaign for about 19 months, influencing…
Duke up, UChicago down: Here’s the 2024 college rankings list from U.S. News
U.S. News released its influential undergraduate college rankings Monday, a list that continues to inspire…
Bureau Of Prisons’ Challenges With First Step Act Release Dates
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has been implementing the last vestiges of the First…
The Best Things In Life Are NOT Free (But They’re Worth It)
The pithy aphorism that “the best things in life are free,” while no doubt well-intentioned,…
There are deals aplenty on National Cheeseburger Day, but are you ready to pay $10 for a burger otherwise?
If you’re a burger eater, you’ll have plenty of reason to celebrate on Sept. 18.…
Handwritten notes, flowers: What buyers will do to buy a home right now
I live in Southern California, in a neighborhood less than a mile from the beach,…
UAW strike sets the stage for the 4-day work week — and a win could take it mainstream
Striking United Auto Workers want better wages, improved job security, retiree pay increases, and a…
The expiring national flood-insurance program could be saved, but that alone won’t fix it
The major federal flood-insurance program that covers millions of properties is set to expire by…
‘Is my husband the cheapest man in America?’ We only eat out on our anniversary, and I don’t even have an engagement ring.
My husband never goes out, and he only reluctantly takes holidays — except if we…
UAW strike: Bernie Sanders joins union rally
Sen. Bernie Sanders joined a United Auto Workers rally in Detroit on Friday, as the…
Opinion: Money management for couples 101: The CFO and COO strategy
Managing finances is a crucial aspect of any partnership, especially in a marriage. Disagreements over…
Maybe it is time to look beyond the biggest tech stocks
A group of stocks called the “Magnificent Seven” have been on a tear, and they…
Colleges pitch payment plans as an alternative to loans, but they could come with high fees, watchdog warns
Colleges across the country are putting students in danger of paying high fees and facing…
Household income rose in just 5 states last year. Is your state one of them?
American workers are feeling the pinch. The median annual household income in the U.S. was…