What taxpayers need to know about the July 15 filing deadline
As the coronavirus pandemic took hold in the spring, the federal government postponed the traditional April 15 filing deadline until July 15 -- but there will be no further delays.
Mortgage refinance options — 2 of the best ways to save money
If you want to refinance your home, make sure you know which option is best for your financial situation.
No emergency fund? 7 ways to play financial defense
Knowing your budget, or creating one for the first time, is now essential business.
Slain college student's family fights to improve rideshare safety
The family of a 21-year-old college student who was kidnapped and killed last year is teaming with Lyft and Uber to reach more students on campuses.
Money can actually buy happiness, study suggests
Expanding Class Divide in Happiness in the United States found that the correlation between socioeconomic status and happiness among people who are at least 30 years old steadily increased between the 1970s and 2010s.
These are the best banks for savings accounts
One of, if not the main, thing to look for when browsing for a savings account is the interest rates. The interest rates associated with savings account are notoriously low, with some even offering as little as 0.01%.
IRS urges Americans to activate prepaid stimulus cards
The tax agency is starting to send out reminders to people to activate their cards, according to the National Consumer Law Center.
US tax burdens drive expats to consider renouncing citizenship, survey shows
The U.S. is the only country with laws that require citizens to pay taxes no matter where in the world they reside.
Lemonade CEO: Millennials are buying insurance by chatting with bots
Lemonade CEO on disrupting the insurance industry
Should you pay for your child’s college education?
Paying for your child’s college education shouldn’t sacrifice your future.
3 reasons to pay student loans in coronavirus forbearance
Here are three reasons why you should pay student loans under coronavirus forbearance.
3 reasons why this billionaire is moving company from Seattle to Austin
Rex Teams CEO on moving from Seattle to Austin
New car prices rise 3% in June, boosted by non-luxury car and light truck sales
Although buyers are heading back to dealerships, they are still shying away from luxury brands, which saw prices dip 1.5 percent, according to analysts.
Second flood of coronavirus-driven layoffs may come as states delay, roll back reopening
The effects of virus-related uncertainty will filter through the entire economy, expert warns.
Momentum waning for next round of stimulus in July: Gasparino
Charlie Gasparino on coronavirus stimulus
When is open enrollment for 2021 health coverage?
In an open letter to Congress on June 17, a group of CEOs and some health experts laid out the need for lawmakers to open a one-time nationwide special enrollment period.
Trump wants to incentivize Americans to go back to work
Trump on stimulus, coronavirus, election
Trump coy about his opinion on higher minimum wages
Trump on minimum wage
Home office deductions for the self-employed
Here is what you need to know to claim a home office deduction with the current tax law.
Why the next 3 months are crucial for Social Security recipients
Many seniors depend heavily on Social Security in the absence of outside income, and it's these seniors who invariably await a generous cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) each year in the hopes of seeing their financial picture improve.



















