Why Your Child Tax Credit May Be Smaller Than Expected

How the size of your child tax credit is figured, and who qualifies for student loan forgiveness—answers to some of the personal finance questions most searched lately.

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Retirement Concerns for Black Americans

Explore factors that threaten financial security for many Black Americans and see ways to help close the financial wellness gap among underrepresented employees.

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Virus Cases Slam the Brakes on August Job Growth

The labor market's recovery from the pandemic stalled in August, as concerns about rising virus cases froze hiring in industries like leisure and hospitality.

Restaurants' Recovery Takes a Step Back in August

41,500 - That's how many jobs were lost at restaurants and bars last month, as rising coronavirus cases caused some businesses to scale back.

End of Unemployment Benefits to Have Ripple Effect

When federal unemployment programs end Monday, it won't just mean millions losing income. Every week billions fewer dollars will go into—and then out of—consumers' pockets.

How Long Should You Keep Bank Statements?

Bank statements often verify income and deductions—information you may need if your tax return is audited. How long you need to keep statements for can vary.