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The Supreme Court blocked President Biden’s debt cancellation plan. Borrowers must now resume payments for the first time in three years without that relief. After a three-year break, student loan [...]

Changes to fees applied to federal mortgages have led to a misconception that borrowers with low credit scores will pay less at the expense of borrowers with good credit. Mortgage [...]

The Supreme Court is deciding on student loan forgiveness and payments may resume in the coming months. How have you been coping and planning for the future? If you have [...]

The brokerage giant, which has been swept into the turmoil surrounding the banking sector, seemed to ease fears about its financial health in its latest earnings report. Charles Schwab generated [...]

Increasing attention to suspicious-seeming transactions has led to some people suddenly losing access to their bank accounts. The reasons are often a mystery. Naafeh Dhillon had just left the holiday [...]

Increasing attention to suspicious-seeming transactions has led to some people suddenly losing access to their bank accounts. The reasons are often a mystery. Naafeh Dhillon had just left the holiday [...]

Like Silicon Valley Bank, the company holds billions in bonds that have declined in value. But it has access to billions in cash, if needed, analysts say, and is much [...]

Like Silicon Valley Bank, the company holds billions in bonds that have declined in value. But it has access to billions in cash, if needed, analysts say, and is much [...]

La Corporación Federal de Seguro de Depósitos y otras entidades protegen los saldos bancarios y de corretaje de la mayoría de las personas. Sin embargo, es buen momento para que [...]

The F.D.I.C. and other entities will protect most people's bank and brokerage balances. But it's as good a time as any for consumers to create other backstops. Customers of Silicon [...]

The F.D.I.C. and other entities will protect most people’s bank and brokerage balances. But it’s as good a time as any for consumers to create other backstops. Customers of Silicon [...]

More than 26 million borrowers have already applied for relief under President Biden’s plan to cancel up to $20,000 worth of federal student loans per recipient. Millions more are believed [...]

Doing taxes in 2023 feels a lot like it did before the pandemic. Still, there are some meaningful changes to keep in mind. The 2023 tax filing season is probably [...]

How to get a handle on your finances after being let go from your job. Losing a job ranks as one of life's biggest stressors, something tens of thousands of [...]

Higher interest rates made annuities more attractive in 2022. Better quality products are increasingly available, but consumers still need to read the fine print. In a kinder universe, retirees wouldn't [...]

The agency offered the guidance that it had asked millions of taxpayers in 21 states to wait for before filing their returns. The Internal Revenue Service said on Friday that [...]

Tax season is underway. But the Internal Revenue Service is still figuring out whether taxpayers who received rebates last year should count them as taxable income. If you're one of [...]

Los ahorradores se benefician y los deudores pueden esperar que sus deudas en tarjetas de crédito, préstamos estudiantiles y otros créditos aumenten. En tanto que la Reserva Federal de EE. [...]

The Education Department on Tuesday released long-awaited details on a piece of President Biden's student loan debt plan that would enable millions of borrowers to cut their monthly federal payments [...]

Facing high interest rates and home prices, some buyers have only a small down payment to offer. But they still have plenty of options. It's a perennial question for would-be [...]

Several provisions in the spending bill outline new ways employers can help workers save for retirement. The federal spending package unveiled on Tuesday includes new provisions that would alter how [...]

The Justice and Education Departments said the process would be more fair and consistent for people in bankruptcy seeking relief on their federal student loans. As President Biden's broad plan [...]

Lenders use several bits of data to set mortgage rates, including trading moves by investors. Without market volatility, the rate could be under 7 percent. Mila Adams moved to Utah [...]

The average rate on 30-year mortgages -- the most popular kind among Americans -- rose to the highest level since 2002, tracking the Federal Reserve's aggressive campaign of rate increases. [...]

The cost-of-living adjustment will be 8.7 percent next year, bringing relief to retirees and others who rely largely on the payments. Want to know more about the Social Security cost-of-living [...]

The new math is unforgiving: At 6.7 percent, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has more than doubled in less than a year, scaring away many would-be home buyers. Inflation hasn't [...]

They have been on the rise since the start of the year as the Federal Reserve has affirmed its commitment to tame soaring inflation. As concerns around inflation persist, mortgage [...]

President Biden's move means the student loan balances of millions of people could fall by as much as $20,000. This F.A.Q. explains how it will work. President Biden announced on [...]

President Biden’s move, which has been held up by a court challenge, would mean that the student loan balances of millions of people could fall by as much as $20,000. [...]

As a lifelong resident of Lafourche Parish in southern Louisiana, Jeanne Gouaux knew the storms that cut through the region demanded preparation. She had wind and hail insurance, a solid [...]

Most Americans finance their retirement with a certain amount of faith: Investing will help their savings keep pace with inflation, institutions will continue to work as they always have, it [...]

In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling, abortion benefits will depend even more on where a woman lives and who provides her insurance. Even before the constitutional right to [...]

Individuals can often use health insurance or flexible spending accounts to pay for abortions or deduct the cost on tax returns. Congress might weigh in. In the United States, you [...]

Byline: Tara Siegel Bernard Americans are suffering from sticker shock. With inflation running at 8.6 percent, its fastest pace in 40 years, people are balking at the rising cost of [...]

Financial companies collect a lot of payment data from customers. Prosecutors could subpoena those records for evidence of abortion, legal experts say. Digital payments are the default for millions of [...]

Americans are suffering from sticker shock. With inflation running at 8.6 percent, its fastest pace in 40 years, people are balking at the rising cost of everything from groceries to [...]

Now that the Federal Reserve has lifted its key interest rate for the third time since March -- by three-quarters of a percentage point -- Americans can expect to see [...]

Charles Schwab has agreed to pay $187 million to settle charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which accused the financial services firm of misleading investors with a recommendation [...]

Millions took out student loans for programs they did not complete. For some, debt cancellation would be life-changing. For others, it would hardly make a dent. Michael Chaney just couldn't [...]

The financial health of Social Security and Medicare, two of the nation's most crucial safety-net programs, improved slightly in 2021 on the back of a strong economic recovery during the [...]

Byline: Tara Siegel Bernard Millions of amateur investors got into the stock market during the pandemic - some gingerly, some aggressively, some determined to teach Wall Street bigwigs a lesson [...]

Millions of amateur investors got into the stock market during the pandemic -- some gingerly, some aggressively, some determined to teach Wall Street bigwigs a lesson -- and almost couldn't [...]

High inflation often translates to high anxiety, which is why many Americans are striving to lock in the cost of one of their most basic, most human needs: a home. [...]

High inflation often translates to high anxiety, which is why many Americans are striving to lock in the cost of one of their most basic, most human needs: a home. [...]

The employer that oversees the retirement savings plan would have to decide to include the digital assets account. Fidelity, the nation's largest provider of 401(k) plans, said on Tuesday that [...]

The employer that oversees the retirement savings plan would have to decide to include the digital assets account. Fidelity, the nation's largest provider of 401(k) plans, said on Tuesday that [...]

The women logged on from Alaska, Florida and points in between, excited and nervous. The energy was palpable in the chat stream, which bubbled with the kind of quick and [...]

Did you make money on GameStop? Miss a stimulus payment? Have a student loan forgiven? Let our guide fill you in. Last year may have felt like nothing more than [...]

A growing array of investment options make it easier to put digital tokens alongside traditional investments. Here’s what to know. Larry David travels through the ages, pooh-poohing many of the [...]

A growing array of investment options make it easier to put digital tokens alongside traditional investments. Here's what to know. Larry David travels through the ages, pooh-poohing many of the [...]