How to determine how much life insurance you need

With COVID-19 still on the minds of anxious Americans, wondering if you have enough life insurance is hardly an extreme question.

Car loans and the impact on insurance rates: what you need to know

States vary, but you may be required to carry collision and comprehensive insurance if you have a car loan. But what if you pay off your car loan? Will your rates drop?

Unemployment claims jump unexpectedly: What to do if you need cash now

Many Americans are still struggling to make ends meet with rising consumer prices and low wages. Consider these options if you need quick cash now.

Stores closed on Thanksgiving Day: Kohl’s, Walmart, Target and more

A growing list of retailers including Best Buy, Target and Walmart announced they will be shuttering their stores on Thanksgiving Day 2021.

US unemployment claims tick up to 412,000 from pandemic low

The Labor Department said jobless claims in the U.S. rose 37,000 from the week before to 412,000, an increase for the first time since April.

Having trouble saving money? These strategies can help

Saving money can be difficult, especially without a solid plan. Thankfully, there are many strategies that can easily help you save more.

With 70% of New York adults with 1 COVID shot, Cuomo lifts restrictions

With 70% of adults in New York having at least one dose of the COVID vaccine, Gov. Andrew Cuomo lifted all state-mandated restrictions "effective immediately."

Morgan Stanley CEO expects NYC workers to return to the office

The head of one of the country's biggest investment banks is telling its New York workforce that it is time to return to the office.

New Yorkers may encounter inconsistent mask rules

Businesses can choose to continue health and safety precautions. And that could lead to confusion and conflicts.

When does consolidating credit card debt make the most sense?

A debt consolidation loan can be an effective tool to help you pay off high-interest debt, but it’s not right for everyone. Make sure to weigh the pros and cons and consider alternative strategies.

EU, US reach deal to end Airbus-Boeing trade dispute after 17 years

The U.S. and E.U. have reached a deal to end a dispute over subsidies to Boeing and Airbus and phase out billions of dollars in punitive tariffs.

Many performance venues still waiting for pandemic aid

In December, lawmakers in Washington finally passed a $16.1 billion relief package called the Shuttered Venue Operator Grant program, and help was on the way for theater owners across the country. Until it stalled.

COVID-19 has affected the cost of college: Here’s what’s changed

College costs changed due to COVID-19. This could affect the price of your education and the student loans you're eligible for.

Starbucks reveals ‘supply shortages’ amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

Starbucks confirmed the low supply of some of its products as businesses open back up, causing demand for food and goods to increase.