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Relief Bill Came Too Late to Avert Unemployment Lapse

The government wanted to save people without jobs from an unemployment ‘cliff’ with the latest economic relief package. Potentially millions fell off anyway.

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2020 GDP Estimates Harken Back to the Depression, WWII

The U.S. economy had a rough 2020, with annual gross domestic product dropping 3.5% for the year, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said, but optimism for 2021 still abounds.

Have You Heard of These Little-Known Credit Card Perks?

Rewards credit cards can provide a great way to get value back every time you use them, but some card issuers have found unique ways to reward their customers.

How to Manage Student Loan Interest Rates

Student loan interest rates can influence your total cost of borrowing. Here's how to manage the rates on your student loans.

How to Handle a Negative Credit History

Several factors contribute to a negative credit history, like late payments and high balances for example. Learn what you can do about it.

Take Control of Your Money

Start the new year off strong by taking easy, daily steps toward a better financial life. For four weeks we'll email you a daily tip on paying down debt, making a budget, building your savings, and doing your taxes.

If You Are Close to Retirement, Here Are 5 Steps You Must Take Now

Follow these short-term retirement planning steps within the next five years to improve your retirement.

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