Fed keeps rates near zero — it's good to borrow at low interest rates, experts say. Here's what else it means for your wallet
Historically low interest rates will benefit those with good credit, but riskier borrowers are increasingly shut out.
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Make over $55,000? Unemployment benefits may replace less than 70% of your wages under HEALS Act
The HEALS Act, proposed Monday by Senate Republicans, would reduce a federal unemployment subsidy so it replaces 70% of workers' lost wages. But that's not true...
Bartender? Registered nurse? How to find jobs in fields you never knew offered distance working
Remote jobs are expanding into fields like health care and entertainment, making it more possible to work from home.
GOP unemployment plan hurts these groups the most
The Senate Republican plan to replace the $600 weekly boost to unemployment benefits will hit some groups harder than others.
How to build an emergency fund even when you think there's nothing extra in your budget
You know you need a cash cushion against unforeseen expenses. Here's how to get started, even when your finances are tight.
JPMorgan Chase partners with fintech start-up Marqeta to launch 'virtual' credit cards
JPMorgan Chase is partnering with Marqeta to launch "virtual" credit cards that don't require waiting in the main for the plastic version.
In HEALS Act, student loan borrowers don't get much
Republicans have introduced their proposal for the next coronavirus relief package, a $1 trillion plan called the HEALS Act. Notably absent from their agenda: help for...
Take a first look inside Virgin Galactic's spaceship cabin for tourists
Virgin Galactic is giving its customers a first look inside the cabin that will carry them to the edge of space and back.
No gap year after all — students opt to stay in school, lender Sallie Mae finds
After weighing the options, the majority of undergraduates plan to continue their college education as planned, a report finds.
Senate HEALS Act allows businesses to write off up to 100% of the cost of meals
A provision in the GOP's Covid-19 relief bill aims to give restaurants a lift by allowing business owners a 100% deduction for business meals. Tax experts...
'We're trying every angle': Coronavirus loans are running out as Congress weighs new funding
Recent data from the National Federation of Independent Business finds the majority of members surveyed have now used their entire PPP loan, with the remaining 29%...
FFCON20 RISE: Join us this Thursday, July 30 for Week 4 theme: LEADERSHIP AND CULTURE
NCFA FFCON20 Team July 28, 2020 Join us Thursday, July 30, 2020! Leaders inspire a vision of the future, motivate and coach others, and bring together...
GOP relief plan slashes unemployment benefits by 43% for average worker
A coronavirus relief plan unveiled by Senate Republicans on Monday would give $
How the $1,200 stimulus checks in the HEALS Act could differ from the first payments
The Republicans gave their blessing to a second set of $1,200 stimulus checks when they unveiled new legislation on Monday. But some of the terms are...
Medicare Part B premium would be frozen in Republicans' HEALS Act relief bill
The HEALS Act stimulus bill proposed by Senate Republicans would keep next year's premium for Medicare Part B at 2020 levels to prevent a spike in...