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Personal Finance

1 in 10 U.K. Gen Zers now owes more than $12,500 in credit card and buy now, pay later debt—and ‘finfluencers’ may be to blame

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March 26, 2024
Affirm CEO Max Levchin
Personal Finance

Many consumers use ‘buy now, pay later’ like a credit card, Fed study shows—but providers insist it’s safer than that

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February 14, 2024
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Personal Finance

6 things to do with money in your 20s, according to financial experts: ‘The dollars you save today are likely the most valuable dollars for your future’

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February 10, 2024
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Personal Finance

Your employer may soon give you a 401(k) match for your student loan payments

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December 20, 2023
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Personal Finance

Consumers have been propping up the U.S. economy when no one else could—now the debts are being called and they can’t pay their bills

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November 8, 2023
How a government shutdown will affect your student loans
Personal Finance

How a government shutdown will affect your student loans

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September 28, 2023
Biden pushes to scrub medical debt from credit scores so people will be ‘better be able to invest in their future’
Politics

Biden pushes to scrub medical debt from credit scores so people will be ‘better be able to invest in their future’

By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
September 21, 2023
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Personal Finance

American families may soon max out their credit cards, top analyst warns, and be hung out to dry

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September 1, 2023
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Personal Finance

Some Americans racked up even more debt during the student loan payment pause that they can’t pay

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August 25, 2023
America’s credit card bill just passed a record $1 trillion. Here’s what it means
Personal Finance

America’s credit card bill just passed a record $1 trillion. Here’s what it means

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August 9, 2023
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Personal Finance

Cash-strapped Americans are being forced to dip into their 401(k) retirement plan to make ends meet

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August 9, 2023
The millennial debt problem no one talks about
Personal Finance

The millennial debt problem no one talks about

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July 11, 2023
Student Loan Borrowers And Advocates Gather For The People's Rally To Cancel Student Debt During The Supreme Court Hearings On Student Debt Relief
Personal Finance

You have to start paying your student loans again in October, Biden’s education department says

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June 14, 2023
Economist Nouriel Roubini
Finance

Wall Street’s ‘Dr. Doom’ sees ‘Bermuda Triangle’ of risks for economy and warns of a 2008-like crisis 

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March 23, 2023
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Personal Finance

The hottest holiday gifts are actually more affordable this year, but could hit you with a massive money hangover to kick off 2023

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November 28, 2022

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