Biden administration relaxes rules for student debt forgiveness

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona called it a “monumental step" that will make it faster and simpler to get debt relief.

Social Security increase 2023: What does it mean for retirees?

Social Security recipients will see the largest benefits increase in 40 years in 2023. Here’s what that means for your retirement savings plan.

Fed says inflation concerns remain, will continue raising rates

The Federal Reserve's September meeting minutes revealed that it's prepared to continue raising interest rates in the coming months but has its eye on the state of the current economy.

Federal student loan debt relief application website now live

The Biden administration’s plan to hand out up to $20,000 in individual student debt relief will rely on a brief self-certification form on the federal student aid website that went live on Friday.

6 ways to spot student loan forgiveness scams

Scams about during difficult financial times. Here’s how to avoid falling prey to student loan forgiveness scams.

Credit card debt burdens nearly half of Americans, survey says: Here’s how to pay yours down

Credit card debt affects nearly half the country and the average American has an outstanding balance of more than $6,000, according to a recent survey. Here's how you can pay off your credit card debt quickly.

Home prices see ‘forceful deceleration’ in July: Case-Shiller

Home prices decreased slightly on a monthly basis in July, and annual growth decelerated, according to Case-Shiller. Here's how you can take advantage of your home equity.