Tag: Personal Finance

I'm a personal finance writer, and these are my 11 best money-saving tips

I’ve been a personal finance writer for five years. In that time, I’ve read and written countless articles about all the ways to...

The grace period for student loan payments is over. Here's what you need to know

NEW YORK -- The 12-month grace period for student loan borrowers ended on Sept. 30. The “on-ramp” period helped borrowers who are struggling...

Before you sign up for a store credit card, know what you're getting into

NEW YORK -- When Mykail James was 19 and working a holiday job at Victoria's Secret, she took out a store credit card...

Oracle settles suit over tracking your data. How to file a claim

NEW YORK -- Tech behemoth Oracle has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for $115 million over allegations that it tracked consumer...

US consumer sentiment ticks higher for second month but remains subdued

WASHINGTON -- Americans' outlook on the economy improved for the second straight month in September, bolstered by lower prices for long-lasting goods such...

Hedge fund investor buys UK political magazine The Spectator for $131 million

LONDON -- A hedge fund investor has bought The Spectator, one of the world's oldest political magazines, for 100 million pounds ($131 million)...