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Trump's tax law will benefit the rich at the cost of the poor, CBO analysis finds

Trump's tax law will benefit the rich at the cost of the poor, CBO analysis finds

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the poorest Americans could lose more income annually compared to rich people due to President Donald Trump's tax legislation.

August 12, 2025 2:46pm EDT
Tax changes will make Social Security go insolvent sooner than previous estimate

Tax changes will make Social Security go insolvent sooner than previous estimate

Experts have estimated that Social Security benefits will get cut 24% at the time the program goes insolvent in 2034.

August 7, 2025 4:34pm EDT
These cities have the most debt collection accounts in 2025, study finds

These cities have the most debt collection accounts in 2025, study finds

Residents in these areas are facing challenges paying off debt which is resulting in their accounts going to collection agencies. See the list.

August 7, 2025 12:58pm EDT
Paying off credit card debt in these states will take the longest, study finds

Paying off credit card debt in these states will take the longest, study finds

Credit card debt can feel overwhelming to tackle but residents in these states are finding it more challenging to pay it off quicker than others.

July 22, 2025 2:49pm EDT
Trump reportedly plans order to open 401(k)s to private markets: What it means for your retirement

Trump reportedly plans order to open 401(k)s to private markets: What it means for your retirement

Financial firms already developing new investment products in anticipation of the executive order.

July 17, 2025 7:46pm EDT
1 in 4 credit card debtors believes they will never be free of debt

1 in 4 credit card debtors believes they will never be free of debt

A new survey finds 23% of credit card debtors believe they’ll never be debt-free, with most citing emergency expenses and everyday costs as the main cause.

July 16, 2025 7:40am EDT
Here's how many Americans have a side hustle -- and what they're doing

Here's how many Americans have a side hustle -- and what they're doing

Taking on a second job for extra cash is a way of life for many, and these industries are the ones people are choosing based on a new study.

July 9, 2025 1:36pm EDT
These cities have the highest credit card delinquencies in the U.S., study shows

These cities have the highest credit card delinquencies in the U.S., study shows

Late credit card payments impact Americans in some capacity, but these areas are dealing with higher rates of delinquency based on data in a recent study.

July 2, 2025 1:55pm EDT
Buy now, pay later loans affecting credit scores: What to know

Buy now, pay later loans affecting credit scores: What to know

FICO will now include buy now, pay later data into credit scores. Here’s what you need to know.

June 24, 2025 3:07pm EDT
Buy now, pay later loans will now impact Americans' credit scores

Buy now, pay later loans will now impact Americans' credit scores

FICO said that it is going to incorporate buy now, pay later (BNPL) data into credit scores as the payment method surges in popularity. 

June 23, 2025 6:09pm EDT
How much money you need to retire in your state – without Social Security

How much money you need to retire in your state – without Social Security

With Social Security's future uncertain, the amount of money to retire comfortably varies substantially by state. Here’s where your area ranks.

June 20, 2025 3:55pm EDT
Georgia ranks among top 20 most expensive states for singles

Georgia ranks among top 20 most expensive states for singles

Georgia ranks among the top 20 most expensive states for single adults, requiring an annual salary of $99,590 to live comfortably, according to a new SmartAsset study.

June 9, 2025 12:40pm EDT
Most Americans losing sleep over money stress, study finds

Most Americans losing sleep over money stress, study finds

A new study reveals that economic pressures are taking a significant toll on Americans' mental and emotional well-being.

June 9, 2025 11:25am EDT
Barstool's Dave Portnoy offers investing advice, but reveals one big caveat

Barstool's Dave Portnoy offers investing advice, but reveals one big caveat

El Presidente dishes on his investment strategy.

May 12, 2025 12:54pm EDT
More Americans are 'not confident' that Social Security will be available, poll finds

More Americans are 'not confident' that Social Security will be available, poll finds

More Americans, particularly Democrats, say they aren’t confident that Social Security will be available to them in the future, according to a new poll.

May 8, 2025 10:00am EDT
Cash stuffing explained: Why envelope budgeting is making a comeback

Cash stuffing explained: Why envelope budgeting is making a comeback

Cash stuffing — a budgeting strategy using cash and envelopes — is surging in popularity in 2025. Here’s how it works, why it’s catching on again, and what to know before trying it.

April 28, 2025 5:31pm EDT
Here’s how much you could save in your state by ditching pricey coffee runs

Here’s how much you could save in your state by ditching pricey coffee runs

Skipping your daily coffee run could save you thousands of dollars, according to a new study.

April 17, 2025 12:56pm EDT
What's driving Americans' record-high credit card debt? Annual survey reveals answers

What's driving Americans' record-high credit card debt? Annual survey reveals answers

Industry analysts warn that carrying a credit card balance is a slippery slope.

April 16, 2025 2:54pm EDT
Judge scraps Biden-era rule capping credit card late fees: What to know

Judge scraps Biden-era rule capping credit card late fees: What to know

A federal judge has scrapped a rule from the Biden administration that would have placed a cap on credit card late fees.

April 16, 2025 10:52am EDT
Inflation fell in March despite Trump tariffs: Here's why

Inflation fell in March despite Trump tariffs: Here's why

Inflation fell to its lowest numbers since September last month, despite President Trump’s back-and-forth on tariffs and uncertainty surrounding the economy.

April 10, 2025 2:24pm EDT
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