The pandemic not only jolted used car prices, but it shifted the best times to sell or buy a used car. Find out what the new times for each are now.
Author: Medora Lee, USA TODAY
Americans are demanding more: Desired salary for new jobs now nearly $79,000
Americans want nearly $79,000 a year to take a new job, a NY Fed survey shows. That’s the highest since the NY Fed began collecting the data in 2014.
Americans face more sticker shock at the pump as gas prices hit 10-month high. Here’s why
Gas prices are at a 10-month high, potentially throwing a wrench into Labor Day travel plans and inflation. Why are they rising and is relief coming?
Don’t pay federal student loans? As pause lifts, experts warn against boycotting payments
Sixty-two percent of people in a survey said they would boycott student loan payments. Experts say don’t do it and offer other options.
Got a kid headed to college? Don’t forget the power of attorney. Here’s why you need it.
When your kids turn 18 years old, make sure they sign a power of attorney. Here’s why you need one, especially if your kid’s heading to college.
Grad school debt can be crushing for students. With wages stagnant, Education Dept worries
Graduate school debt has ballooned but wages haven’t risen as much. This is a “cause for concern,” say economists at the Department of Education.
Is AI a threat to the job market? Not necessarily, and here’s why.
Headlines warn AI’s the ultimate job killer, but some AI users say it’s helping them find better jobs faster.
Social Security COLA 2024 estimate didn’t increase with CPI report. Seniors still struggle.
Social Security’s 2024 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) estimate is 3%, down from the four-decade high of 8.7% in 2023, as inflation eases.
Student loan payments to restart soon as pause ends: Key dates to remember.
In a few weeks, student loan payments will come off a 3-1/2- year hiatus. Here are some important dates you should remember.
You’re never too young to save for retirement. Why a custodial Roth IRA may make sense.
Saving for retirement seems like a daunting task, but you can set your kid up for success with a youth Roth IRA. Here’s what it is and how it works.