personal-finance
Fed Rate Hike: How It Affects Your Loans and Savings
The Federal Reserve's latest quarter-point rate increase will ripple through mortgages, credit cards, auto loans, and deposit accounts.
personal-finance
Social Security Spousal Benefits May See Long-Overdue Increase
Lawmakers are pushing to raise Social Security spousal benefits, which advocates say have lagged behind inflation and re…
personal-finance
Social Security COLA May Rise $71 Monthly in 2027, But Why That's Worrying
A projected $71-a-month Social Security boost in 2027 signals stubborn inflation rather than a windfall for retirees.
personal-finance
Gold Bar and Coin Investing: Where Prices May Head This Fall
Analysts weigh in on gold's trajectory this autumn as investors eye physical bullion. Here's what to know before buying.
personal-finance
Your Car May Soon Make Purchases on Your Behalf
Connected vehicles are moving toward autonomous spending capabilities, raising questions about consumer control and fina…
