Layoffs continue as 840,000 seek unemployment aid
The government will provide its latest picture Thursday of the pace of layoffs in the United States, which have remained high since the viral pandemic erupted in March while federal aid for the jobless has lapsed.
The government will provide its latest picture Thursday of the pace of layoffs in the United States, which have remained high since the viral pandemic erupted in March while federal aid for the jobless has lapsed.
Should I take out a personal loan to invest?
Measure the risk before you bank on a reward.
Measure the risk before you bank on a reward.
How do balance transfers affect your credit score?
A balance transfer can help or hurt your credit, depending on how you use it.
A balance transfer can help or hurt your credit, depending on how you use it.
Pros and cons of paying off student loans early
Paying off student loans early could save money but there are some downsides to consider.
Paying off student loans early could save money but there are some downsides to consider.
Don't file bankruptcy on student loans — do this instead
A student loan refinance can offer a better alternative to filing bankruptcy.
A student loan refinance can offer a better alternative to filing bankruptcy.
Shop with your gift cards before stores go out of business
Shoppers should pay close attention to stores that are closing and make sure to spend any gift cards they may have there first.
Shoppers should pay close attention to stores that are closing and make sure to spend any gift cards they may have there first.
Open a high-yield savings account to earn more interest on your money
Don’t settle for a lower interest rate when growing your hard-earned savings.
Don’t settle for a lower interest rate when growing your hard-earned savings.
How to pay for college without going broke during coronavirus
Having a hard time covering your educational costs this year? Take these steps.
Having a hard time covering your educational costs this year? Take these steps.
Hiring slows for 3rd month; US unemployment rate falls to 7.9%
America’s employers added 661,000 jobs in September, the third straight month of slower hiring and evidence from the final jobs report before the presidential election that the economic recovery has weakened.
America’s employers added 661,000 jobs in September, the third straight month of slower hiring and evidence from the final jobs report before the presidential election that the economic recovery has weakened.
Stock futures plunge after Trump confirms he has coronavirus
U.S. equity futures plunged by more than 1.6%, or 500 Dow points after President Trump confirmed through a tweet that he and the first lady tested positive for coronavirus.
U.S. equity futures plunged by more than 1.6%, or 500 Dow points after President Trump confirmed through a tweet that he and the first lady tested positive for coronavirus.
Student loan payments are on hold — what to do with the extra cash
With student loan payments in forbearance, there are several ways to use that money instead. But you’ll want to explore the pros and cons of each option and make a decision that works for you.
With student loan payments in forbearance, there are several ways to use that money instead. But you’ll want to explore the pros and cons of each option and make a decision that works for you.
What should you use a personal loan for?
From an emergency to a big-ticket purchase, personal loans can provide the funding you need.
From an emergency to a big-ticket purchase, personal loans can provide the funding you need.
Diocese of Rockville Centre files for bankruptcy protection
The Diocese of Rockville Centre filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday.
The Diocese of Rockville Centre filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday.
Homeowners who need cash now should try these 3 things
Homeowners in need of cash may want to consider a mortgage refinance loan, balance transfer credit card, or personal loan.
Homeowners in need of cash may want to consider a mortgage refinance loan, balance transfer credit card, or personal loan.
Should I open a high-yield savings account when interest rates are down?
High-yield account rates have gone down. Here’s how to determine whether it’s time to move your money.
High-yield account rates have gone down. Here’s how to determine whether it’s time to move your money.
How to get a $20,000 personal loan
A variety of loan options are available, but your credit score is a deciding factor.
A variety of loan options are available, but your credit score is a deciding factor.
Personal loan interest rates are near all-time lows — get one now
Improve your chances of approval by taking these steps.
Improve your chances of approval by taking these steps.
NJ Mega Millions jackpot winner to remain anonymous
A Mega Millions winner has opted to be a secret millionaire under a law that passed in January.
A Mega Millions winner has opted to be a secret millionaire under a law that passed in January.
Is paying off your credit cards in full bad?
Paying down your credit card is always a good idea. But is paying it off completely a credit score no-no?
Paying down your credit card is always a good idea. But is paying it off completely a credit score no-no?
Refinance your student loans now to save thousands of dollars in interest
Student loan refinancing rates are continuing to drop. Should you refinance yours or hold off longer?
Student loan refinancing rates are continuing to drop. Should you refinance yours or hold off longer?