Free money for all? Mayors hope local tests bring big change
In experiments across the country, dozens of cities and counties are giving some low-income residents a guaranteed income of $500 to $1,000 each month to do with as they please, and tracking what happens.
In experiments across the country, dozens of cities and counties are giving some low-income residents a guaranteed income of $500 to $1,000 each month to do with as they please, and tracking what happens.
Private student loan rates spike to highest level for July
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
IRS stimulus checks: Petition for additional $2,000 monthly payments nears 3 million
A Change.org petition calling on Congress to send additional $2,000 monthly economic stimulus checks to U.S. families is nearing its goal of three million signatures.
A Change.org petition calling on Congress to send additional $2,000 monthly economic stimulus checks to U.S. families is nearing its goal of three million signatures.
Parent PLUS loans vs. private student loans: Which has better rates?
Parent PLUS Loans vs. private loans: Learn how to decide which is best to pay for your child’s education.
Parent PLUS Loans vs. private loans: Learn how to decide which is best to pay for your child’s education.
Student loan refinancing saves borrowers nearly $17K, thanks to historically low rates
Borrowers who refinanced student loan debt into a new loan on Credible saved thousands of dollars while decreasing the term of the loan by getting a low, fixed interest rate. Compare your repayment options to decide if refinancing is right for you.
Borrowers who refinanced student loan debt into a new loan on Credible saved thousands of dollars while decreasing the term of the loan by getting a low, fixed interest rate. Compare your repayment options to decide if refinancing is right for you.
After COVID-19 hurts Arizona's economy, Phoenix Suns playoff run helps revive it
Despite the Phoenix Suns losing the NBA Finals, they won over the love of Valley businesses because they brought much-needed financial relief after being hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Despite the Phoenix Suns losing the NBA Finals, they won over the love of Valley businesses because they brought much-needed financial relief after being hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Florida condo collapse victims entitled to initial $150M, judge rules
A judge says victims and families who suffered losses in the collapse of a 12-story oceanfront Florida condominium will get a minimum of $150 million in compensation initially.
A judge says victims and families who suffered losses in the collapse of a 12-story oceanfront Florida condominium will get a minimum of $150 million in compensation initially.
How to keep your car insurance costs low amid rate increases
Auto insurance rates are set to rise in the year ahead but drivers can follow these steps to keep their premiums low.
Auto insurance rates are set to rise in the year ahead but drivers can follow these steps to keep their premiums low.
How to save money on your personal loan — and pay off your debt faster
If your personal loan has a high interest rate or a long repayment term, it may be costing you more money than you realize. Read these tips for saving money and paying off your loan faster.
If your personal loan has a high interest rate or a long repayment term, it may be costing you more money than you realize. Read these tips for saving money and paying off your loan faster.
GOP lawmakers introduce bill to block funding for universities that provide abortion pills
The Protecting Life on College Campus Act would prohibit universities and colleges from receiving federal funding if they provide abortion pills on campus to students or employees.
The Protecting Life on College Campus Act would prohibit universities and colleges from receiving federal funding if they provide abortion pills on campus to students or employees.
4 companies on verge of settling $26B deal in lawsuits over toll of opioid prescriptions
The three biggest U.S. drug distribution companies and the drugmaker Johnson & Johnson are on the verge of a $26 billion deal to settle lawsuits brought by state and local governments across the country over the toll of prescription opioids.
The three biggest U.S. drug distribution companies and the drugmaker Johnson & Johnson are on the verge of a $26 billion deal to settle lawsuits brought by state and local governments across the country over the toll of prescription opioids.
Arizona's unemployment agency offering 'return-to-work' bonuses
If you qualify under certain requirements, you may receive up to $2,000 in a "return-to-work" bonus from Arizona's unemployment agency.
If you qualify under certain requirements, you may receive up to $2,000 in a "return-to-work" bonus from Arizona's unemployment agency.
Phoenix housing market showing signs of cooling off, analyst says
A housing analyst says the Phoenix housing market is cooling down. She's noticing more homes on the market as well as prices dropping.
A housing analyst says the Phoenix housing market is cooling down. She's noticing more homes on the market as well as prices dropping.
3-year fixed personal loan rates hit 3-month low
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
How to get a personal loan with no credit history
Looking for first-time personal loans with no credit history? This guide will teach you about the types of loans you can get, and where to get them.
Looking for first-time personal loans with no credit history? This guide will teach you about the types of loans you can get, and where to get them.
COVID-19 pandemic recession ended in April 2020, shortest on record
The recession that broke out with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic lasted just two months, officially ended in April 2020. That makes it the shortest downturn on record, according to the committee of economists that determines when recessions begin and end.
The recession that broke out with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic lasted just two months, officially ended in April 2020. That makes it the shortest downturn on record, according to the committee of economists that determines when recessions begin and end.
How a cash-out refinance can help you pay for home upgrades
Home remodeling activity rising to new highs as home prices keep homeowners from buying a new home.
Home remodeling activity rising to new highs as home prices keep homeowners from buying a new home.
Democrats want federal student loans paused until March 2022: Here are the options private loan borrowers have
Federal student loan payments are set to begin again in October, but Senate Democrats want to extend the payment freeze.
Federal student loan payments are set to begin again in October, but Senate Democrats want to extend the payment freeze.
Report: Full-time minimum wage workers can only afford rent in 7% of US counties
A recent report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition found that full-time minimum-wage workers can’t afford rent in most areas of the U.S.
A recent report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition found that full-time minimum-wage workers can’t afford rent in most areas of the U.S.
California becomes the first state to implement a guaranteed income program
California lawmakers approved the first state-funded guaranteed income plan in the nation Thursday, aimed at providing monthly cash payments to low-income young adults who've recently left foster care and pregnant people out of poverty.
California lawmakers approved the first state-funded guaranteed income plan in the nation Thursday, aimed at providing monthly cash payments to low-income young adults who've recently left foster care and pregnant people out of poverty.