Inflation Startles at 6.2%, Highest Since 1990

The U.S. inflation rate accelerated to 6.2% in October, far exceeding economists' estimates and marking the first time since 1990 consumer prices have been this high.

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The Best Debt Payoff Hacks

From credit card balances to high-rate loans, dealing with debt can feel overwhelming. These tips can help you manage it effectively.

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My Boss Won't Give Me a Raise. Will Another Offer Make Them Pay Up?

You're underpaid but don't want to leave your job—will another offer help you get what you want? Our editor-in-chief weighs in on a reader's dilemma.

Everything You Need to Know About VA Loans

Department of Veterans Affairs home loans, or VA loans, allow veterans and military members to buy or refinance a home more affordably. Here's what you need to know.

Last Chance This Year To Get up to $1,800 per Child

If you haven't been getting monthly payments of the federal child tax credit, you have a few days left to register for a lump-sum benefit worth up to $1,800 per child.

Young Retail Investors, Meme Stocks Get Fed Attention

Young investors trading meme stocks based on social media haven't caused a financial meltdown yet, but the Federal Reserve said it's keeping an eye on them.

Mortgage Rates & Trends, Nov. 10, 2021

Average 30- and 15-year mortgage rates hit their lowest levels since late September as interest rates offered for most major types of home loans fell for a third day.