Why Americans are struggling with car loans
There are more than 275 million cars on the road in the U.S. But in recent years, car ownership has gotten more expensive than ever — due to the Covid-19 …
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Gen Z, millennial couples say marriage too expensive in this economy
Peopleimages | Istock | Getty Images While many young couples may hope to tie the knot one day, some are spooked by high costs. Some three-quarters, or 75%, of Gen Z …
3 steps can help you cover rising college costs
The average sticker price for college, or published costs for tuition and fees, has been rising — but most families don’t pay full price. Tuition, fees and room and board …
401(k) hardship withdrawals are rising in 2023, reports find
After falling sharply last year, retirement account balances are bouncing back in 2023 — but there are still signs of trouble. Helped in part by improved market conditions, retirement account …
Rather than a recession, we could be in a ‘richcession’ instead
A ‘richcession’ may be underway “In most recessions, unemployment rises more for lower-income groups,” said Tomas Philipson, a professor of public policy studies at the University of Chicago and former …