In new pandemic low, unemployment numbers fall to 498,000
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 498,000, the lowest point since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market’s growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers step up spending.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 498,000, the lowest point since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market’s growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers step up spending.
6 ways to spot student loan forgiveness scams
Student loan relief scammers are enticing students with loan forgiveness and false promises. If an offer sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Find out how to spot these 6 scams.
Student loan relief scammers are enticing students with loan forgiveness and false promises. If an offer sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Find out how to spot these 6 scams.
Student loan savings - what to do with your money with payments paused
Borrowers can use the temporary student loan repayment fees to strength their financial health. Here are four ways to use these funds to increase your savings or pay down debt.
Borrowers can use the temporary student loan repayment fees to strength their financial health. Here are four ways to use these funds to increase your savings or pay down debt.
Life insurance pros and cons: What you need to know
Purchasing life insurance coverage offers peace of mind, but at what cost?
Purchasing life insurance coverage offers peace of mind, but at what cost?
Getting a boat loan: What you need to know
Before you set sail in a new boat, educate yourself on boat loans, so you don’t sink yourself with a bad loan.
Before you set sail in a new boat, educate yourself on boat loans, so you don’t sink yourself with a bad loan.
3 reasons why you need a dash cam in your car
Here are the biggest reasons to buy a dash cam, plus key features to look for.
Here are the biggest reasons to buy a dash cam, plus key features to look for.
President Biden marks 100th day in office in Georgia pushing new spending plan
President Joe Biden emphasized how important Georgia was in helping push his administration's agenda in his first 100 days in office by spending the day in the state, meeting with former President Jimmy Carter and holding a rally in metro Atlanta.
President Joe Biden emphasized how important Georgia was in helping push his administration's agenda in his first 100 days in office by spending the day in the state, meeting with former President Jimmy Carter and holding a rally in metro Atlanta.
Will my credit score be impacted by using a company credit card?
Thinking about using a company credit card? Here’s what you need to know about how it will impact your credit score.
Thinking about using a company credit card? Here’s what you need to know about how it will impact your credit score.
Looking for a life insurance agent? How to choose the right one for your needs
The right life insurance agent can help you pinpoint the best policy for your family.
The right life insurance agent can help you pinpoint the best policy for your family.
Unemployment claims fall to 553,000
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dropped by 13,000 last week to 553,000, the lowest level since the pandemic hit last March and another sign the economy is recovering from the coronavirus recession.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dropped by 13,000 last week to 553,000, the lowest level since the pandemic hit last March and another sign the economy is recovering from the coronavirus recession.
US economy grew at a robust 6.4% rate last quarter
The U.S. economy grew at a brisk 6.4% annual rate last quarter — a show of strength fueled by government aid and declining viral cases that could drive further gains as the nation rebounds with unusual speed from the pandemic recession.
The U.S. economy grew at a brisk 6.4% annual rate last quarter — a show of strength fueled by government aid and declining viral cases that could drive further gains as the nation rebounds with unusual speed from the pandemic recession.
Enrolling in a high-yield savings account: A step-by-step guide
Everything you need to know to start earning with a high-yield savings account.
Everything you need to know to start earning with a high-yield savings account.
The Federal Reserve’s effect on student loans: What to know
Student loan interest rates could decline if the Fed lowers rates again.
Student loan interest rates could decline if the Fed lowers rates again.
9 low income personal loans for 2021
While having a low income might limit your borrowing options, there are still several lenders that offer low-income loans.
While having a low income might limit your borrowing options, there are still several lenders that offer low-income loans.
Biden pushes for labor unions with executive order establishing new White House task force
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday establishing a new White House task force aimed at promoting labor unions across the country.
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday establishing a new White House task force aimed at promoting labor unions across the country.
4 money strategies to help improve your finances
Take charge of your finances with the four simple steps below.
Take charge of your finances with the four simple steps below.
Buying life insurance? These factors determine how much it costs
Life insurance doesn’t have to be costly. Learn what factors determine how much you pay out of pocket.
Life insurance doesn’t have to be costly. Learn what factors determine how much you pay out of pocket.
How to plan for unexpected expenses — and still save — on a tight budget
No one expects the unexpected but knowing you have the funds on hand if you have a financial setback or unexpected expense is comforting.
No one expects the unexpected but knowing you have the funds on hand if you have a financial setback or unexpected expense is comforting.
IRS sends another batch of $1,400 stimulus checks to 2M Americans
The IRS said Thursday that it has disbursed about 161 million payments, worth roughly $379 billion, in the span of about five weeks.
The IRS said Thursday that it has disbursed about 161 million payments, worth roughly $379 billion, in the span of about five weeks.
COVID-19 vaccines are completely free — but some people are still being billed
COVID-19 vaccines are free to anyone in the U.S. who wants one, regardless of immigration or health insurance status. But some have reported getting billed after the fact.
COVID-19 vaccines are free to anyone in the U.S. who wants one, regardless of immigration or health insurance status. But some have reported getting billed after the fact.