How big can your biggest investment get? What used to be a modest first step into homeownership now carries a seven-figure price tag in hundreds of U.S. cities. A new Zillow analysis found that a record 242 cities across 26 states now have typical starter... See more
After nearly two years of legal fights and repayment uncertainty surrounding the SAVE plan, New York Fed researchers say millions more borrowers could soon face default. The latest Household Debt and Credit Report found 3.6 million borrowers entered defau... See more
As Mental Health Awareness Month begins, a new poll from Gallup highlights a growing source of anxiety for millions of Americans: their finances. More than half of U.S. adults say their financial situation is getting worse, while rising prices remain the ... See more
Several recent studies suggest that people who are cutting back are still falling behind. Half of Americans say they’re buying fewer items to stay within budget, according to a newly released study from J.D. Power. At the same time, one in four say they a... See more
Financial fraud is becoming so common that many Americans now expect to be targeted. Over the past 12 months, 4 in 10 Americans say they were victims of a scam, up from 34% last year, according to Bankrate’s annual financial fraud survey. That prevalence ... See more