IRS Proposal Requires Automatic Enrollment in 401(k) Plans
Learn about new 401(k) automatic enrollment rules starting in 2025.
California Halts Insurance Cancellations After Wildfires
California protects wildfire-affected homeowners with a one-year insurance moratorium, stopping policy cancellations in impacted areas.
CFPB Bans Medical Debt On Credit Reports
CFPB bans medical debt from credit reports, impacting 15M Americans and erasing $49B in debt. Credit scores could rise by 20 points.
Stock Markets Closed January 9 For Carter Memorial
U.S. stock markets will close on January 9, 2025, to honor former President Jimmy Carter during the National Day of Mourning.
How Bernie Madoff’s Victims Nearly Recovered Their Losses
Bernie Madoff’s victims recover 94% of losses after final $131M payout from Madoff Victim Fund, totaling $4.3 billion distributed worldwide.
55,000 More Borrowers Receive Student Loan Forgiveness
Biden administration approves $4.28B in student debt forgiveness for 54,900 borrowers in public service roles. Total relief nears $180B.
U.S. College Completion Rate Hits Record 61.1%
Record-breaking college completion rates reveal gains in two-year institutions, but state and income disparities remain significant.
74% Of Parents Want College Fund Contributions For Gifts
A Fidelity study shows 74% of parents welcome contributions to their child’s college savings over traditional gifts.
Warren Buffett Plans To Donate 99.5% Of His Fortune
Warren Buffett to donate 99.5% of his wealth. His latest letter offers essential advice on estate planning and family legacy.
FAFSA Opens Early For 2025-2026: What Families Need To Know
FAFSA early access is live! File now to secure your financial aid for 2025–26. Learn how to file now, avoid issues, and secure financial aid for college.
Report: 61% Of Borrowers Benefit From Student Loan Relief
CFPB survey finds 61% of borrowers benefit from student debt relief, but many struggle with repayment plans and lack awareness of alternatives.