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Federal lawmakers have until September 30 to agree on a budget or risk shutting down the government. Here's how that could impact your wallet.

Although student debt discharged is exempt from federal tax due to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, some states may still tax the savings, according to a report by the Tax Foundation.

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

The typical American’s income dropped for the third straight year amid record-high inflation. But you can still pay down high-interest debt quickly.

Mortgage delinquency rates in June remained at historic lows, but high home prices continue to batter potential homebuyers. Here’s what you can do.

Gas prices on average declined slightly after the Fed announced a pause to interest rate hikes. But volatile oil prices could mean uncertainty at the pump. Here’s what you can do.

Inflation is taking a toll on back-to-school shopping expenses in 2023 as parents struggle with funding their children's education, supplies and extracurriculars, according to a survey.

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased to 7.19% for the week ending Sept. 21, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Average 401(k) and IRA balances have risen for three straight quarters, Fidelity reported. But some savers face particular hurdles.

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

The Federal Reserve paused interest rates in its September meeting. But inflation remains high as Americans deal with record credit card debt. Here’s what to do.

Nearly all students worry they won't have enough funds to pay for tuition and many plan to use a combination of debt-free ways to pay for college, a recent ScholarshipOwl survey said.

Many student loan borrowers are anxious that they won't be able to meet their payment obligations once repayments resume in October, according to a recent survey by Achieve.

Annual home price growth increased in July, following six consecutive months of gains, CoreLogic reported. But 11 states in the West saw major home price declines. Despite growing home prices and rising mortgage rates, there are still ways to find the best mortgage deals.

A United Auto Workers (UAW) union strike on all three automakers could push auto prices and insurance prices up economists said.

The Social Security cost of living adjustment could increase to 3.2% in response to high inflation. But it’s far from the 2023 record raise and many Americans still struggle to generate retirement income.

Homebuyers find themselves in a competitive market with a shortage of available homes and many are paying above list price to land their dream homes, a survey found.

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

If the unemployment rate rises slightly this month, it could mean a recession in October, according to a mathematical model that correctly signaled the 2020 recession. But economists are split about the likelihood of a recession this year. Here’s what you need to know.

Roughly 16,000 workers made hardship withdrawals from their 401(k) accounts in the second quarter, marking a significant increase from the previous quarter, BofA said in a report.