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5 credit card trends to watch for in 2025
How will the changing political landscape affect the credit card industry and, thus, consumers? We’ll find out soon enough.

What could get more expensive under Trump’s tariffs?
From everyday items to luxuries and major purchases, tariffs could have wide-ranging effects on prices.

How to get student loan relief after the L.A. wildfires
A natural disaster forbearance can pause your student loan payments for 90 days if you live in a FEMA disaster ZIP code.

Where to turn when a natural disaster upends your finances
Act quickly to get free aid first, then turn to financial tasks like contacting insurers and creditors.

What Trump plans for the economy in his first 100 days
The incoming president has said he will focus on border security, energy and tariffs.

Move over, Airbnb: Big hotels target group travel
Companies like Airbnb popularized vacation rentals, but these days it's the big hotel chains that are marketing them.

4 steps to becoming debt-free in 2025
From consolidating your debts to building an emergency fund, these four steps will put you on the path to becoming debt-free in 2025.

Got money goals for the New Year? Stay on track with these tips
Daily life can get in the way of financial resolutions. Focus on your values and high-impact tasks.

PAYE and ICR student loan plans reopen: Should you enroll?
If you’re a SAVE borrower eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, consider applying for PAYE soon.

The secret to making successful financial New Year’s resolutions
Specific goals tied to your top priorities have the best chance of success.