Housing affordability: Is relief on the way?
The rapid surge in home prices over the past four years combined with generationally high mortgage rates have left many first-time homebuyers stranded on the sidelines. Finally, relief may be on the way.
Tackling the debt crisis: a way forward
Over the past two weeks, we have examined the massive budget deficits and growing national debt that threaten the financial security of American families and imperil U.S. global leadership.
U.S. national debt crisis: How we got here
In the first presidential debate of 2000, George W. Bush and Al Gore sparred over what to do about the growing federal budget surplus. That's right, surplus.
U.S. debt crisis is now another year closer
Early in February, the Congressional Budget Office released its annual budget outlook containing projections of revenues, outlays and deficits over the next 10 years. It was not pretty.
Personal Finance: Stock splits shouldn’t matter. Why are they back?
Stock splits are enjoying a resurgence as shares of some market darlings have soared.
Thoughtful titling of assets can reduce headaches
When a loved one passes away, the sudden responsibility of settling their estate falls on the executor or administrator, often a trusted family member who has just suffered a loss and who, as a rule, does not routinely handle legal matters.
Jobs report highlights data collection woes
The latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics presented a picture of a normalizing employment market that bodes well for continued progress against inflation and showed that the economy is gradually slowing but still holding up well.
Personal Finance: 529 college savings plans even better in 2024
As college costs continue to climb and student loan debt surges, it is more important than ever to begin saving early for higher education. =
Does the Justice Department suit mean curtains for Live Nation?
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against concert colossus Live Nation, accusing it of repeatedly violating U.S. antitrust laws and seeking a breakup of the company.
Credit building apps: Are they worth a try?
Most Americans well understand the importance of a good credit score and work diligently to achieve and maintain a strong history of debt management.