Americans pulled nearly $100B out of bank accounts as SVB, Signature Bank collapsed

Americans pulled nearly $100B out of bank accounts as SVB, Signature Bank collapsed

During the closures of SVB and Signature Bank, Americans withdrew almost $100 billion from their bank accounts, according to seasonally adjusted data from the Federal Reserve.

During the closures of SVB and Signature Bank, Americans withdrew almost $100 billion from their bank accounts, according to seasonally adjusted data from the Federal Reserve.

Rising number of Americans choose bankruptcy to deal with unmanageable debt: report

Rising number of Americans choose bankruptcy to deal with unmanageable debt: report

Total individual bankruptcy filings in February rose to 30,193, up 18% from a year ago and up 2% from January, according to a recent American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) report.

Total individual bankruptcy filings in February rose to 30,193, up 18% from a year ago and up 2% from January, according to a recent American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) report.

Self-directed retirement plan balances increased in Q4: report

Self-directed retirement plan balances increased in Q4: report

Self-directed retirement plan balances as well as balances for 401(k)s, 403(b)s and individual retirement accounts (IRA)s increased at the end of 2022, despite year-over-year losses.

Self-directed retirement plan balances as well as balances for 401(k)s, 403(b)s and individual retirement accounts (IRA)s increased at the end of 2022, despite year-over-year losses.

Student loan refinance interest rates fall for 10-year loans

Student loan refinance interest rates fall for 10-year loans

The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

Gas prices hold steady despite market turmoil: AAA

Gas prices hold steady despite market turmoil: AAA

The national average cost for a gallon of gas held steady at $3.46, even as oil prices plunged to levels not seen since August 2021, AAA said.

The national average cost for a gallon of gas held steady at $3.46, even as oil prices plunged to levels not seen since August 2021, AAA said.

Here's how much a $100,000 salary in NYC is actually worth

Here's how much a $100,000 salary in NYC is actually worth

For most of us, a $100,000 salary may seem like a lot of money. But if you live and work in the New York metropolitan area, it doesn't go very far.

For most of us, a $100,000 salary may seem like a lot of money. But if you live and work in the New York metropolitan area, it doesn't go very far.

Will the Silicon Valley Bank collapse trickle from Wall Street to Main Street?

Will the Silicon Valley Bank collapse trickle from Wall Street to Main Street?

A run on deposits at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have caused concern at other regional banks that lend heavily to small and mid-size businesses.

A run on deposits at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have caused concern at other regional banks that lend heavily to small and mid-size businesses.

Gas prices increase, but the tide may change: AAA

Gas prices increase, but the tide may change: AAA

Gas prices increased for the week ending March 9, 2023. But global oil costs, low demand and other factors may lead to a drop in gas prices.

Gas prices increased for the week ending March 9, 2023. But global oil costs, low demand and other factors may lead to a drop in gas prices.

Half of Americans say they're financially worse than last year: survey

Half of Americans say they're financially worse than last year: survey

Half of Americans say they are worse off financially than they were a year ago, according to a new poll. Here’s how to manage your budget in any economy.

Half of Americans say they are worse off financially than they were a year ago, according to a new poll. Here’s how to manage your budget in any economy.

The Fed is expected to raise its interest rate hikes this year

The Fed is expected to raise its interest rate hikes this year

The Fed is expected to increase its interest rate hikes after recently slowing down the pace. Fed Chair Jerome Powell told a Senate panel that the central bank may keep raising rates in light of stubborn inflation and a growing economy. Here’s how to deal with high-interest debt under any economic condition.

The Fed is expected to increase its interest rate hikes after recently slowing down the pace. Fed Chair Jerome Powell told a Senate panel that the central bank may keep raising rates in light of stubborn inflation and a growing economy. Here’s how to deal with high-interest debt under any economic condition.

How to pay off $10,000 in credit card debt

How to pay off $10,000 in credit card debt

If you’re carrying thousands of dollars in credit card debt, learn about these potential solutions.

If you’re carrying thousands of dollars in credit card debt, learn about these potential solutions.

Americans with poor longevity literacy at greater risk of outliving retirement savings: Survey

Americans with poor longevity literacy at greater risk of outliving retirement savings: Survey

Sixty-three percent of American adults are working with inaccurate longevity measures when they plan for retirement, according to the most recent TIAA Institute-Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center (GFLEC) Personal Finance Index survey.

Sixty-three percent of American adults are working with inaccurate longevity measures when they plan for retirement, according to the most recent TIAA Institute-Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center (GFLEC) Personal Finance Index survey.