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The budget reconciliation bill passed by the House on May 22 would cut taxes by an average of about $2,900…
The Trump administration is clamping down on federal student loan defaults; at the same time, Republican lawmakers in Congress just…
David Papazian/Getty Images Key takeaways Collateral is something that backs — or secures — a loan, making it less risky…
A practice of Elon Musk and Tesla’s board raises questions about the company’s governance and the possible low valuation that…
If you have to choose between a traditional or Roth deferral, you will have to decide whether it’s better to…
Drs Producoes/Getty Images Many different people refer to themselves as financial advisors, which can make it difficult to tell who…
If you are approaching retirement and have savings in a 457(b) retirement plan, you might wonder which taxes you’ll pay…
Key takeaways Credit-building products, such as credit builder loans and secured credit cards, can help individuals with limited credit histories…
There’s no escaping the fact that homes in the U.S. have been getting less and less affordable. According to the…
Johner Images/Getty Images Key takeaways Interest-only mortgages let you make payments on just your loan’s interest for an introductory period…
In early 2025, E-Trade launched a series of five no-fee index mutual funds, making it the second major online brokerage…