If you've been trying to borrow money recently, you're likely aware of how expensive it is to take out a personal loan or use a credit card right now. That's because, as the Federal Reserve hiked ...

When the Social Security Act was signed into law in 1935, its purpose was to provide a financial foundation for America's aging workforce. Nine decades later, this mission is still being fulfilled, ...

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier ...

The average credit score in February 2025 was 715, according to FICO, the data analytics firm whose scoring models are used in 90% of lending decisions. That's compared to 716 in January 2025 and 717 ...

The stock market has been surging over the last couple of years, and we are entering the third year of the current bull market. As of this writing, the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.06%) has surged by more than 65 ...