Can you negotiate your credit card debt?
Looking for a better deal from a credit card company or seeking to curb your plastic debt? Negotiating directly can get the job done.
Looking for a better deal from a credit card company or seeking to curb your plastic debt? Negotiating directly can get the job done.
Stocks erase losses as Nasdaq leads rebound
U.S. equity markets fell Monday amid rising tensions between the U.S. and China and as Warren Buffett said Berkshire Hathaway unloaded its entire stake in airlines.
U.S. equity markets fell Monday amid rising tensions between the U.S. and China and as Warren Buffett said Berkshire Hathaway unloaded its entire stake in airlines.
Avoid increasing student loan debt during coronavirus with these 5 tips
Don't let coronavirus increase your student loan debt. Follow these five tips to limit the economic fallout.
Don't let coronavirus increase your student loan debt. Follow these five tips to limit the economic fallout.
Emergency loans can help during coronavirus crisis — where to get one
Consider these loans only as a last resort.
Consider these loans only as a last resort.
Costco announces limits on meat purchases as mask requirement begins
Grocery and goods giant Costco will limit the amount of fresh beef, pork and chicken products customers can buy.
Grocery and goods giant Costco will limit the amount of fresh beef, pork and chicken products customers can buy.
Carnival to begin phasing in cruises in August from Galveston, Miami, Port Canaveral
On August 1, Carnival Cruise Line will begin to phase in a resumption of service with eight ships from Galveston, Miami and Port Canaveral.
On August 1, Carnival Cruise Line will begin to phase in a resumption of service with eight ships from Galveston, Miami and Port Canaveral.
J.Crew files for Chap. 11 bankruptcy as pandemic smothers retail
The owner of J.Crew is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, two months after the first person in New York tested positive for COVID-19.
The owner of J.Crew is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, two months after the first person in New York tested positive for COVID-19.
Walmart pays hourly staff nearly $180M in bonuses with 'more to come'
Walmart paid almost $180 million in cash bonuses to its hourly associates nationwide on Thursday and has fulfilled its goal of hiring 200,000 more employees since March in response to demand prompted by the novel coronavirus, the company announced.
Walmart paid almost $180 million in cash bonuses to its hourly associates nationwide on Thursday and has fulfilled its goal of hiring 200,000 more employees since March in response to demand prompted by the novel coronavirus, the company announced.
Billionaires got $283B richer during coronavirus: Study
U.S. billionaire wealth collectively increased by $238 billion, a 10 percent gain, from March 18 to April 10 when more than 22 million Americans lost their jobs, according to a study by the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think-tank.
U.S. billionaire wealth collectively increased by $238 billion, a 10 percent gain, from March 18 to April 10 when more than 22 million Americans lost their jobs, according to a study by the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think-tank.
Defiant strip club shut down by HPD, granted restraining order
Despite HPD shutting it down in the wee hours of Friday morning, a southwest Houston strip club was prepared to open again Friday night. Since then, the club has been granted a temporary restraining order against the City of Houston and the police and fire departments.
Despite HPD shutting it down in the wee hours of Friday morning, a southwest Houston strip club was prepared to open again Friday night. Since then, the club has been granted a temporary restraining order against the City of Houston and the police and fire departments.
More restaurants could start taking SNAP benefits
With millions of Americans filing for unemployment and food banks struggling to keep up with COVID-19-induced demand, more restaurants may soon be able to allow supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) recipients to use their benefits to purchase meals.
With millions of Americans filing for unemployment and food banks struggling to keep up with COVID-19-induced demand, more restaurants may soon be able to allow supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) recipients to use their benefits to purchase meals.
5 types of mortgage loans for homebuyers: Which is best for you?
Mortgage loans aren't one-size-fits-all and it's important to know which one fits best.
Mortgage loans aren't one-size-fits-all and it's important to know which one fits best.
Debt-to-income ratio affects student loan refinancing — here’s how
If you want to refinance your student loan debt, it’s a good idea to calculate and understand your debt-to-income ratio before you apply.
If you want to refinance your student loan debt, it’s a good idea to calculate and understand your debt-to-income ratio before you apply.
American, Delta and other major US airlines to require passengers to wear face masks
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines said they will require passengers to wear face makes during flights.
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines said they will require passengers to wear face makes during flights.
Some businesses opt to stay closed during phase one of Texas reopening
Some business owners are expressing concern about spreading the coronavirus as phase one of the reopening of Texas begins.
Some business owners are expressing concern about spreading the coronavirus as phase one of the reopening of Texas begins.
Ready for a new credit card? Here's how you can find the best rewards
Knowing how to close a credit card while opening new credit accounts can help minimize credit score impacts.
Knowing how to close a credit card while opening new credit accounts can help minimize credit score impacts.
How a 403(b) is different from a 401(k) retirement plan
Here’s what you need to know when choosing between a 401(k) and 403(b).
Here’s what you need to know when choosing between a 401(k) and 403(b).
Interest rates steady during coronavirus pandemic: What it means for your wallet
Interest rates will remain at zero percent until the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic begin to subside, which is good news for some consumers, the Federal Reserve announced Wednesday.
Interest rates will remain at zero percent until the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic begin to subside, which is good news for some consumers, the Federal Reserve announced Wednesday.
Half of working-age Americans might not have a paycheck in May as layoffs surge
Fewer than half of working-age Americans could earn a paycheck in May as the coronavirus pandemic triggers millions of job losses.
Fewer than half of working-age Americans could earn a paycheck in May as the coronavirus pandemic triggers millions of job losses.
Americans’ retirement accounts dropped during coronavirus — here’s how much the average account has now
Average IRA balance dropped 14% from last quarter.
Average IRA balance dropped 14% from last quarter.