Personal Finance

The average price of gas dropped this week as oil prices follow a downward trend, according to AAA. Motorists may see some pressure at the pump as they get closer to Labor Day weekend.

A new study by Intuit Credit Karma via Qualtrics found that American consumers want generative artificial intelligence tools to help them manage their personal finances.

Home prices increased 2.6% from last year, Redfin reported. And a lack of housing inventory could be placing barriers to homeownership and driving up prices. Still, the Fed's doubts over a possible recession may fuel a housing rebound.

Subprime accounts made up a growing number of new accounts opened in the third quarter of 2022, according to a recent Scholaroo survey.

Credit score company FICO has been using artificial intelligence for 20 years, and CEO Will Lansing stresses the importance of responsible integration.

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

Ninety-eight percent of Americans said that successful retirements are centered around preparation and planning, yet 40% are being forced into an early one, according to a recent Edward Jones survey.

A new report from Wells Fargo indicates that late payments on credit card balances are rising - and may be a harbinger of recession in the U.S. economy.

Almost three-quarters of Americans expect the costs of sending kids back to school this year to be challenging, with most expecting to spend more on supplies, a recent U.S. News & World Report survey said.

Students rely on a mix of grants, loans and work-study to pay for college but scholarship applications are on the decline, two recent studies said.

After a year of rising interest rates, the Federal Reserve is expected to change course at its next meeting.

Republican candidates are likely to attack President Biden's economic record and the ongoing inflation crisis during the first presidential primary debate.