AOC pushes back after Biden dismisses progressives' plan to cancel $50,000 in student loan debt
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized President Biden after he shot down a proposal from progressive Democrats to eliminate $50,000 in student loan debt, saying the president's arguments against acting unilaterally on the matter "just don't hold water."
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized President Biden after he shot down a proposal from progressive Democrats to eliminate $50,000 in student loan debt, saying the president's arguments against acting unilaterally on the matter "just don't hold water."
Here are some of the best student loan forgiveness options
With record amounts of student loan debt, more borrowers qualify for student loan forgiveness. Here the most popular loan forgiveness options.
With record amounts of student loan debt, more borrowers qualify for student loan forgiveness. Here the most popular loan forgiveness options.
Does home insurance cover natural disasters?
The four questions to answer before catastrophe strikes.
The four questions to answer before catastrophe strikes.
How auto insurance premiums are calculated
Shopping around for car insurance? Use a car insurance premium calculator before deciding on an insurance policy.
Shopping around for car insurance? Use a car insurance premium calculator before deciding on an insurance policy.
Price for one Bitcoin surpasses $50K for first time
The seemingly unstoppable rise of Bitcoin continued Tuesday with the cost of a single unit of the digital currency rising above $50,000 for the first time.
The seemingly unstoppable rise of Bitcoin continued Tuesday with the cost of a single unit of the digital currency rising above $50,000 for the first time.
Tech exec apologizes after holding convention that led to 24 people testing positive for COVID-19
An LA-based entrepreneur is apologizing after holding an in-person conference that got 24 people testing positive for COVID-19.
An LA-based entrepreneur is apologizing after holding an in-person conference that got 24 people testing positive for COVID-19.
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson dead at 62 after pancreatic cancer battle
Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
Will high yield savings interest rates go back up in 2021?
APYs on high-yield savings accounts are down but they won’t stay that way forever.
APYs on high-yield savings accounts are down but they won’t stay that way forever.
Man, 90, spends $10G on ads to complain about AT&T's shoddy internet service
The ads, which ran in Dallas, Texas and in New York City, said the communications company was not providing the man's neighborhood with reasonable internet service.
The ads, which ran in Dallas, Texas and in New York City, said the communications company was not providing the man's neighborhood with reasonable internet service.
Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang: NYC should be a Bitcoin hub
Andrew Yang says that as mayor he would want to make New York a center for cryptocurrency.
Andrew Yang says that as mayor he would want to make New York a center for cryptocurrency.
3 ways to get cheap car insurance for senior drivers
While senior drivers are more likely to receive high car insurance quotes, it’s still possible to secure a better deal. These three tips can help senior drivers get the best price.
While senior drivers are more likely to receive high car insurance quotes, it’s still possible to secure a better deal. These three tips can help senior drivers get the best price.
Is student loan interest tax deductible?
If you’re currently repaying student loan debt, you may qualify for the student loan interest deduction. This above-the-line deduction allows you to take up to $2,500 off of your taxable income.
If you’re currently repaying student loan debt, you may qualify for the student loan interest deduction. This above-the-line deduction allows you to take up to $2,500 off of your taxable income.
Do these 5 things before choosing a personal loan lender
As personal loan borrowing increases, so do personal loan scams. Be sure to follow these tips on vetting personal loan lenders before applying for a loan.
As personal loan borrowing increases, so do personal loan scams. Be sure to follow these tips on vetting personal loan lenders before applying for a loan.
Target offering employees incentives to get COVID-19 vaccines
Hourly team members at Target will get up to four hours of pay and free Lyft rides to get back and forth from vaccine appointments, the company said.
Hourly team members at Target will get up to four hours of pay and free Lyft rides to get back and forth from vaccine appointments, the company said.
Unemployment claims dip to 793,000; layoffs remain high
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, lowering jobless claims to 793,000, evidence that job cuts remain high despite a substantial decline in new viral infections.
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, lowering jobless claims to 793,000, evidence that job cuts remain high despite a substantial decline in new viral infections.
How much does homeowners insurance cover for theft?
When a break-in occurs, home insurance can compensate you for financial losses.
When a break-in occurs, home insurance can compensate you for financial losses.
Coke debuts first new bottle size in a decade, and it's made from recycled plastics
Coca-Cola is offering a new drink size for the first time in a decade - and with packaging that’s made from 100% recycled plastic.
Coca-Cola is offering a new drink size for the first time in a decade - and with packaging that’s made from 100% recycled plastic.
How often does your credit score change?
Checking your score too frequently may not give you the results you’re looking for.
Checking your score too frequently may not give you the results you’re looking for.
Gig economy app connects snow shovelers with property owners
The concept of the app Shovler is simple: You can sign up to be a worker for hire or book someone to come clear your driveway.
The concept of the app Shovler is simple: You can sign up to be a worker for hire or book someone to come clear your driveway.
How to start saving for retirement again in 2021
Don’t let pandemic-related financial challenges set back your retirement plans. Here's how to restart your retirement savings in 2021.
Don’t let pandemic-related financial challenges set back your retirement plans. Here's how to restart your retirement savings in 2021.