Student loan repayment: Strategies for graduates facing the financial clock
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The clock has run out - for now - and it?s time for millions of college graduates to pay up. Their first student loan payment in about three years is due Oct. 1. That?s because the government no longer has them on hold due to the pandemic.

Student loan repayment: Strategies for graduates facing the financial clock

The clock has run out - for now - and it’s time for millions of college graduates to pay up. Their first student loan payment in about three years is due Oct. 1. That’s because the government no longer has them on hold due to the pandemic.

How a government shutdown could affect student loan payments

With a government shutdown looming, student loan borrowers could face more headaches once student loan repayments resume after a three year pause. Here’s what you need to know.

How to spot a student loan scam
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Personal finance expert Dan Roccato breaks down telltale signs that you may be falling victim to a student loan scam.

Map: Here's the minimum annual income required to be middle class in each state

Inflation has surged in the past few years, peaking at 9% in June 2022. That means some families who were middle class in 2020 may no longer be in that category.

Durbin pushes lawmakers to pass Credit Card Competition Act
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Lawmakers are once again pushing to make credit card use easier for consumers and retailers. Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin urged other lawmakers on Wednesday to pass the Credit Card Competition Act.

How to save money on back-to-school shopping
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Discount and dollar stores are a must-have for parents looking to save money during their back-to-school shopping.

Here is how you can avoid a tax refund shock next year

Next year’s tax refund shouldn’t be a shock to Americans if they take stock of their income taxes mid-year, according to Jackson Hewitt.

These are the most affordable states to buy a home

A new report reveals the top most affordable states in the U.S. But some states on the East Coast have particularly high home prices. Here’s what you need to know.

Interest resumes on federal student loan debt
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Friday is a day many student loan borrowers have not been looking forward to. Interest is once again accumulating on federal student loans, with payments starting up in October. Sam Kraemer has expert advice on how to avoid falling behind.

Student loan interest rates resume for first time in 3 years
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After being paused for the past three years due to the pandemic, student loan interest rates will return starting this Friday.

These states will get a bigger slice of Biden's $39 billion student loan forgiveness pie

Borrowers in states with the highest borrowing rates are set to get the biggest share of Biden's student loan forgiveness under the new income-driven repayment plans.

More Americans turning to side hustles to supplement income
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Mitchell Creasey, The President's Coach, talks about why more Americans are honing in on side hustles to help supplement their income.

Tips for moms looking to invest from home
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Kiana Danial, CEO of Invest Diva, lays out some tips for stay-at-home moms looking to venture into the stock market.

Back-to-school financial tips for college freshmen
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Dr. Ann Kaplan, finance expert and founder of iFinance, dishes out helpful tips for incoming freshman in regards to managing their finances.

Gas prices fire up as summer draws to a close: AAA

The national average price for a gallon of gas increased this week despite a decrease in oil prices, AAA reported. But severe weather could have a major impact on gas prices in the weeks to come.