Tariff whiplash triggers surge in fear-based shopping across U.S.

U.S. consumer sentiment plunged in March, but fear-based spending is keeping retail sales numbers strong amid economic uncertainty. from P...

Investors will be 'miles ahead' if they avoid these 3 things, 'How Not to Invest' author says

Barry Ritholtz's new book discusses why most people are bad at investing, and why famous investors who consistently beat the market are ...

Social Security Administration delays timeline for new identity proofing policies following complaints

The Social Security Administration is revising new identity proofing policy changes following complaints from customers, Congress, advocates...

Trump administration re-opens student loan repayment plan applications

The Education Department says it's re-opening the applications for income-driven repayment plans, programs used by millions of federal s...

Over 9 million student loan borrowers past due after bills restarted, Fed estimates

Around 9.7 million student loan borrowers became past due on their bills when the payments resumed after the Covid-era payment pause, the Fe...

Treasury scraps reporting rule for U.S. small business owners

The Treasury Department issued a rule that significantly waters down the number of businesses that must report information about their owner...

50% of parents financially support adult children, report finds. Here's how much it costs them

For the first time, the share of parents who financially support grown children hit 50%. from Personal Finance https://ift.tt/mylIhVX

Equal Pay Day highlights stalled pay gap progress: 'Women are never, ever going to catch up,' researcher says

Equal Pay Day, which this year falls on March 25, is a reminder of the persistent income inequality between men and women, also known as the...

Tax season is a prime time for scams. Here's how to protect yourself

As Americans file their taxes, scammers are increasing their efforts to steal personal information. Take these steps to protect yourself. ...