Jobless claims rise unexpectedly: How to get cash now

First-time unemployment claims rose for the week ending in July 10. Here's what to do if you need emergency cash while unemployed.

Student loan refinancing saves borrowers nearly $17K, thanks to historically low rates

Borrowers who refinanced student loan debt into a new loan on Credible saved thousands of dollars while decreasing the term of the loan by getting a low, fixed interest rate. Compare your repayment options to decide if refinancing is right for you.

Bronx business owners say street vendors are 'out of control'

Store owners in the Bronx say illegal street vendors are taking over entire streets and it's cutting into their bottom line.

How to keep your car insurance costs low amid rate increases

Auto insurance rates are set to rise in the year ahead but drivers can follow these steps to keep their premiums low.

How to save money on your personal loan — and pay off your debt faster

If your personal loan has a high interest rate or a long repayment term, it may be costing you more money than you realize. Read these tips for saving money and paying off your loan faster.

3-year fixed personal loan rates hit 3-month low

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

How to get a personal loan with no credit history

Looking for first-time personal loans with no credit history? This guide will teach you about the types of loans you can get, and where to get them.

5 ways to cash in on your life insurance policy while you're alive

Life insurance provides your loved ones with financial security in the event of your death, but you may be able to cash in on your policy while you're still alive.

Stocks plunge over delta variant fears; Biden seeks to reassure over economy

Fears of the spreading delta variant of the coronavirus prompted a slide in stocks on Monday. Airlines, hotels, cruise ships, and other tourism-based companies had some of the biggest stock losses.

Long Island commercial real estate activity in a lull

A recent report by Avison Young found leasing volume has fallen 42% below the 20-year annual average.

Pop-up shops filling empty storefronts across the U.S.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we're starting to see pop-up shops appearing year-round to fill empty storefronts.

American unemployment claims fall to 360,000, another pandemic low

The United States set another pandemic low in this week's jobs report, showing only 360,000 first-time filers for unemployment.

How to refinance student loans for 30 years

Refinancing your student loans to a 30-year term can lower your monthly payment, freeing up more money for other financial goals.

Biden's Education Department hires student loan forgiveness advocate: How your college debt could be impacted

The Biden administration has hired a student loans expert who believes the Education Secretary has the legal authority to forgive student debt under executive order. Here's what that means for your college debt.

Panda Express adds vegan option to menu

Panda Express is debuting its Beyond the Original Orange Chicken dish at select locations.