Personal Finance

Demand for gas is up, but oil prices are down, causing gas prices to go up by just four cents.

While the IRS accepts most tax returns, there are certain mistakes to avoid that may prompt the agency to take a closer look at your documents.

Due to rising homeowners insurance cost, more and more homeowners are choosing to forgo getting insurance.

The latest round of cancellations targets $7.4 billion of student loans for 277,000 borrowers, the Department of Education said in a statement.

14.5% of borrowers use personal loans for everyday expenses as everyday costs grow.

Social Security recipients are on track to receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year that is bigger than previously expected after inflation accelerated for the third month in a row.

Roughly 3 in 4 borrowers who make $75,000 or less annually and would benefit from the SAVE plan are not currently enrolled in the plan, a recent Student Debt Crisis Center (SDCC) survey said.

For buyers seeking affordability, Zillow's study shows the 25 most affordable areas throughout the country.

Americans are now facing an additional financial burden of $1,069 per month due to high inflation compared to three years ago.

Democrat lawmakers want the Biden Administration to end the practice of Social Security garnishment to pay off outstanding student loan debt that impacts millions of older Americans.

The tax deadline is on April 15, but what you owe can vary significantly based on the state that you live in.

All stages of credit card delinquency — 30, 60 and 90 days past due — rose during the fourth quarter of 2023 to the highest level since 2012, when the Fed began tracking the data.

Please note: Filing for an extension by April 15 is necessary to avoid potential penalties.

Due to inflation and rising demand, rates and housing prices are up.

The majority of Americans who have maxed out their credit cards said they did it because of price increases from inflation, a recent survey from Debt.com said.

Shelter, gas and car insurance costs weighed heavily on consumer expenses, contributing to over half of the monthly increase in March, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

23 million borrowers could see accrued interest removed from their bills, and millions more could see partial or total forgiveness under Biden's new plan.

Managing the array of consumer options can be daunting as expenses grow, especially when subscriptions are forgotten; here are strategies to track surplus subscriptions.

The amount of money in your savings may vary depending on your income, lifestyle, monthly costs and other life factors.