Pandemic pushes the formerly employed into poverty, with scant support

1.6 million Californians will lose their unemployment benefits the day after Christmas. With rent due and a stimulus still up in the air, many Californians are falling into poverty with a weak job market and insufficient aid. 

Wall Street braces for trading surge as Tesla enters S&P 500

The market value of Tesla has soared to around $600 billion, making it the largest company ever to be added to the S&P 500.

5 reasons to get a cash-out refinance

As home equity continues to rise and mortgage rates continue to fall, there are several key situations when a cash-out mortgage refinance makes sense right now. But there are benefits and drawbacks to consider before you take action.

Homeowners insurance: What it covers and how it works

If you have a mortgage, you’re typically required to have it. Even without a loan, it’s a good idea.

How can I lower my student loan interest rate?

Reducing your student loan interest rate could help you cut costs during this time of economic uncertainty.