“‘They are buying less stuff, even within food and beverage.’” — Target CEO Brian Cornell That was Target TGT, +1.45% chairman and…
The Biden administration is working on a new student loan forgiveness plan. And borrowers who face significant hardships could potentially qualify for…
Mortgage rates fell for the first time in two months, amid uncertainty over monetary policy as well as the geopolitical conflict in…
Programs offering “direct admissions”—without a formal application–are spreading. The trend could accelerate in the the wake of the Supreme Court decision killing…
How Do You Pay For College Without Going Into Debt? Grab Some Of The $7 Billion In Private Grants
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College financing is a quagmire right now. Those who are indebted are part of a $1 trillion tab that grows daily. Yet…
Families with kids are starting to curb their spending. The reason? Childcare.
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There’s one group of Americans that’s missing from the picture of this year’s strong consumer spending: families that pay for childcare. Since…
Financial shocks come in many different forms: An unexpected medical bill, house repair or job loss are among the typical ones. The…
Are hybrid trucks worth it? Here are their pros and cons compared with gas and electric trucks.
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If you haven’t already, you will need to face the reality of buying a vehicle with some degree of electrification, probably sooner…
‘Seller financing’ can help home buyers pay their mortgages. What’s the catch?
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The housing market has become so expensive that some sellers are offering to help pay their buyers’ expenses, including their mortgage. With…
The return of student-loan payments doesn’t seem to have hurt consumer spending. But some low-income borrowers are feeling the pinch.
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In the wake of student-loan payments resuming after a three-year pause, some of the most financially vulnerable student-loan borrowers are falling behind…