What is the best way to tackle credit card debt?

American are doing a good job addressing credit card debt – but there’s always room for improvement.

Biden temporarily targets PPP loans to smallest and minority-owned businesses

The Biden administration is readying changes to the PPP aimed at targeting assistance to businesses that employ 20 or fewer workers and those that are minority-owned.

4 types of debt consolidation loans to avoid

Debt consolidation through a personal loan can be an effective strategy to pay down existing debt; however, these four types of debt consolidation loan options are not ideal and should be avoided.

Six Flags planning to reopen all parks in 2021, hire thousands of seasonal workers

On Friday, the Texas-based theme park operator announced plans to reopen all 26 of its locations for the 2021 season, including five locations that stayed closed in 2020 due to continued coronavirus restrictions.

Report: Arizona on track for 11% jobs increase over 2 years

Arizona’s economy lost 155,000 jobs during the two years that ended in the second quarter of 2020, with nearly all of the job losses attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Price gouging plagues Texans searching for lodging, necessities amid winter storm

Officials in Texas say the winter storm that knocked out power and water to millions of residents is providing an opportunity for some unscrupulous merchants to take advantage of the situation by charging exorbitant prices for essential supplies.

New hotel opens in heart of Phoenix amid COVID-19 pandemic

AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown is the first hotel to open in Phoenix since the start of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

CEO defends Robinhood at House committee hearing over GameStop saga

The House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing Thursday following January’s GameStop saga during which shares soared 1,600% before falling back to Earth.

Student loan refinancing rates hit record low again

The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

US unemployment claims jump to 861,000 as layoffs stay high

The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid rose last week to 861,000, evidence that layoffs remain painfully high despite a steady drop in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases.

How to pay for an engagement ring

Don’t let buying that engagement ring bankrupt you.

Los Angeles drops in 'best cities' ranking due to high housing costs, low job growth

Based on high housing costs and a decline in job growth, California cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Jose have proven less resilient during the pandemic, according to a ranking of economic vitality by the Santa Monica-based Milken Institute released Wednesday.

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.

How auto insurance premiums are calculated

Shopping around for car insurance? Use a car insurance premium calculator before deciding on an insurance policy.