Persistent supply chain worries, including a potential rail strike, continue to hang over the holidays. What you can do to keep it from upending plans
Author: Medora Lee, USA TODAY
When does FAFSA open for 2023-24? Apply for financial aid now with this step-by-step guide
College applications are due, but don’t forget about how to pay for school. Why you need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid now.
Is it ever too late to start saving for retirement? No. These steps can help you catch up
In your 40s or 50s without a dime saved for retirement? No worries. There’s still time to build out a plan to live comfortably, experts say.
Beware of store credit cards this holiday. Here’s why they may end up costing you more.
Retail credit cards will lure you with discounts, rewards and ‘special financing’ deals, but read the fine print or you could end up paying more.
How to prepare now that student loan forgiveness likely isn’t coming anytime soon
Student debt forgiveness is snarled in litigation and isn’t expected to come anytime soon. So people should prepare to start repayments. Here’s how.
IRS raises 2023 retirement savings cap, but few even hit it. Here’s what you can do about it.
The IRS raised retirement savings limits for 2023, but few people ever even reach them. Here’s how you can change that to grow your money tax-free.
Crypto crash, inflation and more happened as people voted. Here’s what’s important and why
As Americans voted in midterm elections, there was a crypto crash, key inflation data and more. Here’s a rundown of what happened, why it’s important.
Inflation ebbed last month, but more rate hikes and job cuts are ahead. Here’s why.
Consumer price inflation may have eased in October, but economists still see more Fed rate hikes, recession and job losses. Americans should prepare.
Wall Street generally likes a divided government. Here’s why.
Stocks usually rise after midterm elections, especially if a divided government results. But some warn nothing about the economy is typical this year.
Second largest Powerball Jackpot still up for grabs. Here’s what to do if you win.
The Powerball jackpot sits at $1.5 billion for Saturday’s drawing. That’s the second largest Powerball prize ever. Here’s what to do if you win.