Lifestyle and Budget

40% of Students Aren't Paying Back the Government

There’s new concern over student loans as more than 40% of people who borrow from the government are not making their payments. That’s nine million of the 22 million people with students loans who may never be able to pay their loans.

JPM’s NYC, LA ATMs Going HeForShe in March

Starting this week, JP Morgan Chase customers visiting ATMs in New York and Los Angeles will be greeted by messages of gender equality, as the U.S. bank teams up with UN Women to drive awareness of the HeForShe solidarity initiative.

Lady Gaga's Childhood Piano Could Bring $200,000 at Auction

Lady Gaga was only 5 years old when she wrote her first song on an upright piano that her grandparents bought. Now the instrument that inspired the pop music sensation is going on the auction block at a pre-sale estimate of $100,000 to $200,000.

Retailers Have Chip Card Readers. So Why Aren't They Using Them?

What are you supposed to do when you pull out plastic to buy something at a store these days? You’ve probably noticed that plenty of stores have terminals that obviously have a slot for inserting a chip-enabled credit card, but when you try to do that, an anxious store clerk yells something like, “Nope, we can't use those yet."