Low-Income Borrowers Face Loan Delinquency as Prices Rise
According to current data and bank executives, U.S. borrowers with lower incomes are finding it more and more difficult to make their loan payments. As a result, banks are becoming more cautious when granting credit cards and auto loans.
Apr 23, 2024 04:45 AM EDT
Another Retailer Bites the Dust: How Express's Struggles Reflect the Changing Retail World
Express Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Once a trailblazer in casual workplace wear, the company has struggled to compete with retailers like Zara and H&M.
Biden's Renewed Effort for Tuition-Free Community College Could Transform Personal Finances
President Joe Biden indicated that he was still hopeful about making some college education free when he disclosed the specifics of his Plan B for student loan forgiveness.
Fewer Self-Checkouts at Walmart: Could This Mean More Cashiers and Lower Prices?
Walmart is getting rid of the self-service lanes at a store in Missouri, joining the ranks of businesses reevaluating self-checkout.
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Will Small Businesses Lead the US Economic Recovery?
According to a recent study, small company owners are becoming more optimistic about the US economy as inflation declines and worries of a recession lessen
Feb 29, 2024 06:25 AM EST
After Years of Increases, Used and New Car Prices Finally Dip
In the United States, price hikes for automobiles and trucks have been moderating and in some cases even declining, which is helping to reduce overall inflation and giving disgruntled Americans greater optimism that they will be able to find an inexpensive vehicle for almost three years.
Feb 29, 2024 12:57 AM EST
“Buy at the sound of cannons and sell at the sound of trumpets.”
The old Wall Street adage says to buy when stocks plummet at the outbreak of war and sell when stocks rise as hostilities end. Buying low and selling high has long been a fundamental financial strategy particularly as it relates to gauging wartime market sentiments. And where some might hear the drums of war beating and jackboots ringing on cobblestones, others hear only the sound of cold, hard coin clanging into their coffers.
Feb 29, 2024 01:49 PM EST
The Hidden Hand: How Ukraine's Covert Teams are Shaping the Eastern Conflict
This is the Mossad of Ukraine: An Exploration of the Country’s Specialized 'Wet Work' Teams and Their Impact on the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict.
Mar 01, 2024 12:28 PM EST
Five Tax-Savvy Moves to Kickstart Your New Year Right
The key to successful tax planning is staying informed and being proactive. So, why not add these tips to your New Year's resolutions?
Feb 28, 2024 12:30 PM EST
Bitcoin's $60K Breakthrough: Is $100K on The Horizon?
Can Bitcoin reach $100,000? Only time will tell. However, given its recent performance and the bullish sentiment surrounding it, it's certainly a possibility.
Feb 28, 2024 12:17 PM EST
Khan Claims Blocking Nvidia-Arm Deal Proves Stronger FTC, Raises Concerns
Chair of the Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan mentioned the rising Nvidia stock price and Arm as an illustration of how preventing mergers might spur more creative thinking.
Feb 28, 2024 06:20 AM EST
Wendy's Considers Surge Pricing Like Uber
Wendy's, the popular fast-food chain, is exploring the possibility of introducing dynamic pricing, akin to surge pricing used by ride-sharing services like Uber, to its menu.
Feb 28, 2024 05:49 AM EST
Macy's Slashes Locations in Big Retail Restructuring
In an attempt to revitalize its company and stave off an activist investor takeover, Macy's said on Tuesday that it will eliminate about 150 underperforming shops over the next three years.
Feb 28, 2024 12:25 AM EST
The Ultimate Guide to Winning the 2024 Tax Season Game
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Feb 27, 2024 03:39 PM EST
Unlock Your Fortune: Top Tax-Saving Secrets to Keep More Money in Your Pocket in 2024
Taxes might seem daunting, but with these strategies, you can become a tax-saving maestro. Remember, every dollar saved on taxes is another dollar in your pocket.
Feb 27, 2024 11:01 AM EST
Latest Numbers Paint Brighter Picture for US Economy
According to a study issued on Monday, the U.S. economy is expected to do far better this year than business experts were predicting only a few months ago.
Feb 27, 2024 06:30 PM EST