Loan delinquencies could be early sign of economic trouble: report

The troubling rise in delinquency comes amid heightened fears over a recession, with higher rates and increased price of goods putting strain on household budgets across the country.

Tax hike could be on the way to pay for new Fulton County Jail

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners has signaled it may raise property taxes to help pay for the construction of a new jail, by advertising a limit to how much they may be able to raise taxes this year.

Federal Reserve credits Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' for rise in hotel revenue

One U.S. city reported its highest growth in hotel bookings for the first time since the start of the pandemic when the singer's tour came to the area.

Biden admin cancels $39B in student loan debt for 800,000-plus borrowers

The administration says the new round of student loan forgiveness address “historical inaccuracies" in counting payments that qualify toward income-driven repayment plans.

Student loan scam attempts likely to rise after SCOTUS decision: FTC

Scammers are likely to start contacting borrowers, promising to help them repay their loans after SCOTUS struck down Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, the FTC said. Here's how borrowers can protect themselves.

Wholesale used car prices dip to pre-pandemic levels, report finds

The decline in vehicle prices shows a change in the used car market, which has been affected in part by supply chain issues and increased consumer demand.

Georgia government pocketing another $5B budget surplus

Georgia's budget surplus leaves lawmakers and Gov. Brian Kemp with more than $10 billion to spend, invest, or give back to taxpayers.

Student loan borrowers not ready to resume payments, unaware of options: survey

More than half of student loan borrowers said they don't feel financially ready to resume payments in 2023, even as the pause ends, according to the College Investor survey.

US inflation believed to have slowed in June in sign of easing price pressures

Some economists believe if inflation keeps slowing and the economy shows signs of improvement, a July interest rate hike could be the Federal Reserve's last.

The high cost for fraud and fees for the 'unbanked'

According to the FDIC, around 6 million Americans are “unbanked." The risks involved with this financial state can be more costly and unsafe.