What borrowers can do while student loan forgiveness is up in the air

Creatas | Creatas | Getty Images 1. Make the most of extra cash With headlines warning of a possible recession and layoffs picking up, experts recommend that you try to…

Amid inflation, nearly 1 in 3 adults get financial help from parents

As the cost of living skyrockets, many adults are turning to a familiar safety net: mom and dad. Nearly a third of millennials and Gen Zers, over the age of…

The Best Wedding Loans Of 2022

With the average cost of a wedding at $28,000 according to The Knot, you may be exploring alternative ways to finance your special day. Personal loans have become a popular way…

What borrowers need to know with student loan forgiveness in limbo

Olga Ryazantseva | Istock | Getty Images After applying for student loan forgiveness, some borrowers are receiving what looks like good news from the U.S. Department of Education. “We reviewed…

European markets open at close, stock movements, news and data

European stocks stagnate; oil and gas sheds 2.6% European stocks ended the day flat in the previous session, although the oil & gas sector led losses with a 2.6% drop.…

Don’t use credit cards if you want to be rich

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban suggests you pay off all your credit cards — and then burn them. “If you use credit cards, you don’t want to be rich,” Cuban said…

Why Credit Suisse is fighting rumors of a Lehman-style crash | Business and economy

Credit Suisse is at the center of market turmoil amid rumors the bank could be on the verge of collapse. Investors rushed to sell shares of the Zurich-based bank amid…

Selling investments to pay off debt

Here’s a realistic personal finance conundrum: You have stubborn debt that you can’t seem to get rid of, but, separately, funds are sitting and (ideally) growing in your investment accounts.…

Financial priority for most adults is non-retirement savings, survey finds

Israel Sebastian | time | Getty Images There are more pressing financial goals for adults right now than building up their nest egg. For 2022, only 17% have made retirement…