How to lower your private student loan payments

While the CARES Act applies to federal student loans only, private student loan borrowers also have relief options. 

Hoping to boost energy prices, OPEC, allied nations, agree to extend oil production cut through July

   Ministers of the cartel and outside nations led by Russia met via video conference to adopt the measure, aimed at cutting the excess production depressing prices as global aviation remains largely grounded due to the pandemic. The curbed output represents some 10% of the world's overall supply.

Wall Street's rally zooms higher after surprise gain in jobs

The report gives credence to the building optimism among stock investors that the economy can recover relatively quickly from its current hole.

JCPenney shutting down 154 stores after coronavirus-driven bankruptcy

Nearly three weeks after JCPenney filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company has announced it will close down 154 stores nationwide in 38 states as a first step in reorganizing the business.

Walmart taking guns, ammunition off sales floor during protests

Walmart has removed guns and ammunition from the sales floor of some stores as protests have spread across the country.

Mortgage relief options — refinance or loan modification?

If you want to save money on your mortgage, find out if a refinance or loan modification is a good option for you.

How to find the best student loans (and get the lowest rates)

Shopping for the right student loans can help you save money on your education. Here are three key factors to look for when selecting a student loan lender.

Side hustle jobs are hiring and pay well

When the pandemic threw nearly two million Texans into unemployment, Workforce Solutions adapted to the situation. Strategic Planning Manager Michelle Castrow says Workforce Solutions traditionally helps people find permanent jobs. But now she says they're seeing many people find part-time work in different fields to make ends meet.

Mortgage refinance: Everything you need to know

With interest rates in steep decline, it’s a good time to refinance a mortgage. Just make sure you’re taking the right steps.

Amazon plans event to jump-start summer sales

Amazon is planning another big shopping event apart from Prime Day to help jump-start summer sale.

When should you refinance your mortgage?

Interest rates are at historic lows, signaling a good time to refinance.

Stocks fight for gains after Trump vows to quell rioting

U.S. equity markets fought for gains Tuesday after President Trump threatened to deploy the military to quell violence and looting in cities across America after the death of a black man in police custody in Minneapolis.

Short on cash? What to do when you need help

As millions file for unemployment assistance during Coronavirus, many are short on funds. Here’s what to do when you need cash fast.

3 mortgage refinancing mistakes that could prevent you from getting the best deal

A mortgage refinance loan can save you money but you need to be smart about when and how you refinance. Here are three common mistakes you should aim to avoid.