Tag: personal finance
Gen Zers coming home for the holidays on mom and dad’s dime, study says
Travel demand has surged this year, although not everyone can afford the sky-high tab. Along with rising costs for hotels and rental cars, travelers c [...]
These 10 cars have the greatest potential lifespan
New cars are getting increasingly expensive. But they're also more durable than before, which means drivers have a better chance of getting their mone [...]
The biggest tax changes to know before filing your 2022 return
Tom Werner | DigitalVision | Getty ImagesCertain tax credits have been reduced One possible reason for a smaller tax refund is the child tax credit an [...]
Here’s why your tax refund may be smaller in 2023, the IRS says
If you're expecting a tax refund in 2023, it may be smaller than this year's payment, according to the IRS. Typically, you get a federal refund when y [...]
The IRS interest rate for unpaid refunds and balances will soon be 7%
Bill Oxford | E+ | Getty ImagesIf your tax refund is still in limbo, there's good news: Your balance may be accruing interest, and the rate increases [...]
Long Covid patients share their struggle with disability coverage
Michael Bryand, 35, first got Covid in September 2020. "I never really got better," he said in a sit-down interview with CNBC."I had symptoms that sta [...]
What to know before rebalancing your investment portfolio
After a volatile year for the stock and bond markets, it may be time to rebalance your portfolio by shifting assets back to match your original goals, [...]
These 4 tips can help you stay out of debt this holiday season
Consumers spent a record $9.12 billion online shopping during Black Friday and another record $11.3 billion on Cyber Monday, according to the most rec [...]
Here’s why married couples might want to sign a postnuptial agreement
Vitapix | E+ | Getty ImagesWhile couples might sign a prenuptial agreement before they're married and a "post-nup" after, it's more than just the timi [...]
Amid persistent inflation, cash-strapped consumers are tipping less
The Sweetly Bakery & Cafe in Battleground, WashingtonSource: Irina SirotkinaIt's the holiday season, yet Americans are feeling a little less gener [...]
Retailers roll out stricter return policies ahead of the holidays
The holiday shopping season is always closely followed by a spike in gift returning.But this year, it may be harder to bring things back for free or a [...]
Black Friday car deals are hard to come by even as prices soften
Newsday Llc | Newsday | Getty ImagesThere was a time when Black Friday in the car-selling business meant a flurry of big sales events at dealerships w [...]
Reasons to say ‘no’ to a store credit card offer this Black Friday
Prostock-studio | Istock | Getty ImagesIn the rush at the store checkout this holiday season, you may be tempted to say yes when asked if you want to [...]
Here are the best ways to pay on Black Friday
Black Friday bargain hunters shop at a Walmart store in New Jersey on Nov. 26, 2021.Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesMore Americans are st [...]
Biden administration extends student loan debt repayment holiday
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on protecting Social Security and Medicare and lowering prescription drug costs in Hallandale Beach, Florida, on [...]