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Pending Home Sales Stabilize But Still Hover Near Pandemic Low
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Just One-Tenth of Americans Believe They Have Financial Freedom, Study Finds
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Real Estate Market is Frozen, But New Home Sales are Booming
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Half of Retired and Pre-Retired Americans Are Considering Working Longer
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Mortgage Demand Drops to 28-Year Low As Interest Rates Climb
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Three-Quarters Of 50+ Adults Worry Social Security Will Dry Up. Are They Right?
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Aug. 21, 2023: Rates Bounce Up
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FTC Caught Scammers Offering Student Loan Debt Relief. How to Avoid Getting Tricked
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Want To Buy A Typical Home? Better Have A Six-Figure Income
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Could Aldi's US Acquisitions Drive Grocery Bills Even Higher?
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Could 7% Mortgage Rates Finally Sink Home Prices?
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Will We Have A Recession? Corporate Leaders Are Divided
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Teachers Can Afford Only One In 10 Homes Near Their Schools
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The Renaissance Tour Could Earn More Than $2 Billion—Here's Beyoncé's Net Worth
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More Young People Are Opening IRAs Even As Student Debt Payments Loom
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Record-Breaking Third of Homes for Sale Are New Construction
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Aug. 14, 2023: Rates Inch Down
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Borrowing Could Get Even More Expensive As U.S. Banks Face Possible Credit Downgrade
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Top Money Market Account Hits New Record Rate
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Barstool Sports Founder Bought It Back for $1—Here’s Dave Portnoy’s Net Worth Now
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Nearly One in 10 U.S. Homes Is Now Worth A Million Dollars as the Housing Market Recovers
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Despite Increased Travel Demand, the Price to Fly Is Falling
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Buying, Paying For a New Car Costs More Than Ever
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Foreclosure Filings Fell in July From June, as Completed Repossessions Rose
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Your July Grocery List Ranked by Inflation
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Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn Rents Rose to Records in July
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Mortgage Demand Falls as US Credit Downgrade, Treasury Yields Push Rates Higher
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About 80% of Americans Think It’s A Bad Time To Buy A Home
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Contributions to 401(k) Savings on the Rise; So Are Withdrawals
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Only 10% Of Non-Retired Americans Will Wait Until 70 To Claim Social Security
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Most Recent Grads Would Reconsider What They Studied for Better ROI
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Top Savings Account Rate Climbs Again, Setting New Record
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Investors Are Facing Their ‘Clash’ Moment, as FOMO Fights Cautiousness
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of Aug. 7, 2023: Rates Stumble
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Kylie Jenner Just Launched Her Own Bratz Dolls—Here’s Her Net Worth Now
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Are Electric Vehicles Really More Expensive To Drive Than Gas?
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Workers Still Prioritize 401(K) Saving Amid Economic Anxiety, Says Schwab Study
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GenZ Wants To Invest In Line With Their Values, But The Economy Is Making That Harder
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Foreign Purchases of US Homes Fall to Lowest Since 2009
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of July 31: Rates Jump
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Student Loan Borrowers Can Now Join SAVE Plan, With $0 Monthly Payments For Some
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1 in 4 Workers Are Currently Looking for a New Job
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Workers Are Taking Home the Smallest Pay Raises in Two Years
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There's a New Nation-Leading Rate on Money Market Accounts
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What the Fed Rate Hike Means for Your Savings
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Hampton Home Prices Fall Amid Tight Inventory For Sale
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of July 24: Rates Tick Down
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Median Rents Declined Nationwide in June
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Tech Employee Stock Benefits Could Bite Back at Tax Time, Advisors Say
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Inflation is Making SSI Recipients Choose—Spend Their Savings or Lose Benefits
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Will Savings Account Rates Climb Higher in July? Actually, They Just Did.
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Home Sales in June Drop to Slowest Pace in 14 Years Amid Lack of Inventory
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More Than Half of American Adults Aren’t Sure How To Manage Their Inheritance
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Fewer Americans Feel They Can Access Financial Services They Need, Principal Study Finds
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of July 17: Rates Ease
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‘Mission Impossible—Dead Reckoning’ Open Earns Millions—Here’s Tom Cruise’s Net Worth
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Taxpayers Have Until Monday to Claim $1.5 Billion in 2019 Refunds
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a brief update of the ongoing negotiations over the debt limit in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on May 17, 2023 in Washington, DC. Biden said he would keep in contact with the principal negotiators while he is in Japan for the G7 summit.
Biden White House Cancels $39 Billion in Student Debt
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Average American Owes $21,800 Non-Mortgage Debt, A Five-Year Low
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Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of July 10: Rates Drop