Personal finance

Capital One Financial’s application to acquire Discover Financial Services has officially been approved by the Federal Reserve the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

A heads-up for investors looking to trade on Friday that the stock markets will be closed in the United States in observance of Good Friday. The NYSE, along with all U.S. stock and bond markets, close on Good Friday Day 2025. They will reopen on Monday after Easter Sunday. The stock market is closed on Friday, April 18 in honor…

Columbia Business School professor Rita McGrath shares how to spot signs of a looming recession and gives advice on preparing for the worst.

President Donald Trump’s tariffs will raise the prices on some goods more dramatically than others. See which items will suffer the biggest jumps.

President Donald Trump has unveiled his latest tariffs, and they could have significant implications for your wallet. Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, on top of previous levies and retaliation worldwide, are expected to increase prices for everyday items. The trade wars have already roiled financial markets and plunged businesses into uncertainty — all while economists warn of potentially weakened economic growth and heightened inequality. Which impacts will be...

Grocery bills will likely rise as shoppers pay more for household staples because of the Trump administration’s new tariffs.

After the stock market nosedived Thursday towards its biggest one-day loss since 2020, President Donald Trump defended his expansive tariff policies by predicting a massive economic ‘boom.’

The new arrangement, announced on Thursday, allows customers to defer payment of DoorDash orders and has received backlash on social media.

Consumers will have access to loans ranging from 30 days to 60 months with U.S. merchants who use JPMorgan Chase, according to Affirm.

A six-figure salary might seem like a lot, but the upper range of middle-class earnings exceeds $100,000 in every U.S. state.

The IRS estimates that more than $1 billion in refunds remain unclaimed across the country.

Women stand to benefit disproportionately from the greatest generational wealth transfer in history, studies show.

Lab-grown diamonds outpace natural stones when it comes to engagement rings. Here’s why, and what to consider when shopping.

The deadline to file a claim in the $3.25 million United Services Automobile Association (USAA) data breach settlement is approaching.

The U.S. Agriculture Department predicts record egg prices could soar more than 40% in 2025, as the Trump administration offered the first new details Wednesday about its plan to battle bird flu and ease costs.

Parent Portfolio co-founder Jonathan Sanchez says he never expected to become a millionaire, but there were a few key habits that led him to financial success.

The IRS is poised to lay off thousands of “probationary” employees this week, meaning those with two years or less on the job.

Waiting to the last minute to file your taxes means either postponing your refund or leaving yourself little flexibility if you owe a bill.

A heads-up for investors looking to trade on Feb. 17 that the stock markets will be closed in the United States for Washington’s Birthday. The NYSE, along with all U.S. stock and bond markets, will be closed on Presidents Day 2025. The stock market will be closed on Monday, February 17 in honor Presidents’ Day/Washington’s Birthday. Bond markets will...

A heads-up for investors looking to trade on Feb. 17 that the stock markets will be closed in the United States for Washington’s Birthday. The NYSE, along with all U.S. stock and bond markets, will be closed on Presidents Day 2025. The stock market will be closed on Monday, February 17 in honor Presidents’ Day/Washington’s Birthday. Bond markets will...