Buy now, pay later is convenient but there are pitfalls
'Buy Now, Pay Later' is a popular strategy for cash-strapped shoppers managing their holiday budgets this year. While it may help you get by in the short-term, consumers should understand the fine print.
Too much info? Parents worry about sharing their money woes with their kids
Discussing personal finance issues and money woes with children can be a tricky decision for parents — and experts weighed in on just how much kids should know, and at what ages.
Today's mortgage rates hold steady for 30-year terms as 15-year terms edge higher
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
New IRS tax brackets take effect in 2024, meaning your paycheck could be bigger next year
The IRS adjusted the income limits for the different tax brackets in the 2024 tax year as still-high inflation continues to squeeze Americans financially.
Auto insurance premiums and claims still on the rise: study
Add auto insurance premiums to the list of costs on the rise for drivers. Paired with rising claims, don't expect car insurance rates to dip anytime soon.
Wall Street facing an 'opportunistic bull market' in 2024: Gene Goldman
Cetera Investment Management CIO Gene Goldman and Great Hill Capital Chairman Tom Hayes discuss whether the resilient market can stay hot in 2024 on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Americans will pay $6.12 billion in penalties for early 401K withdrawals: survey
Americans can avoid paying hefty penalties and taxes on early 401(k) withdrawals by making these money-saving moves, a recent survey said.
Today's mortgage rates continue to hold steady for 15- and 30-year terms
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Gas prices on the ascent ahead of Christmas: AAA
Gas prices climbed for the first time in months amid a strong demand for gas and elevated oil prices, according to AAA.
Designer creates inclusive clothing company after losing eyesight
Natalie Trevonne launched a clothing line with specific fabrics to make fashion accessible to everyone, especially those who are blind or have low vision.
Housing market thaw underway as mortgage rates drop deeper into 6% region
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.67% for the week ending Dec. 21, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
In viral career trend 'shift shock,' employees find their new job not up to expectations
A viral career trend known as "shift shock" has emerged in which workers determine the new job they've taken is not what they expected. Here's more about today's unhappy employees.
Final third quarter GDP estimate revised downward to 4.9%
U.S. economic growth expanded at 4.9% in the third quarter of 2023, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Thursday in a revised estimate.
Baby boomers are becoming wealthier, while younger generations lag behind, Fed report finds
The baby boomer generation owns 72% of America's wealth, Q3 data shows, mostly thanks to strong stock investment rewards and rising valuation in home ownership.
Today's mortgage rates hold steady 15- and 30-year terms
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Baby boomers bursting with wealth, while younger generations face hurdles
FOX Business' Gerri Willis reports on a new Federal Reserve study which found more than 70% of the nation's wealth is owned by those over the age of 55.
This week's personal loan rates lower for 3-year terms, while 5-year rates jump
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Americans expect their finances to deteriorate in 2024 amid still-high inflation
Americans expect their personal finances to continue deteriorating in 2024 as a result of still-high inflation, which has sapped many households' savings.
Jerome Powell's Fed has been 'insanely lucky': Don Luskin
TrendMacro Chief Investment Officer Don Luskin predicts the Fed will cut rates faster than they normally would in 2024 because they fear deflation on 'Making Money.'
Americans struggle with $88 billion in unpaid medical debt: survey
Over half (57%) of American patients have been unable to pay a medical bill on time or in full, and nearly 40% have been struggling to pay off their medical debt within the past five years, according to a recent Tebra survey.