Job losses remain 'enormous': Coronavirus unemployment claims are worst in history
Weeks into the coronavirus crisis, new applications for unemployment benefits remain at least twice their peak during the Great Recession.
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She just started her doctorate in physics. Now she's worried she could be deported
Michelle Wang was supposed to start her doctorate program in physics at Emory University this August. But a recent announcement by the Trump administration has her...
A 'financial war' with China could be brewing on top of the trade war
U.S. regulators have long sought more transparency from Chinese companies with shares trading on U.S. exchanges.
Here's what visiting a theme park is like in the age of coronavirus
Six Flags Great Adventure & Safari is one of 11 theme parks the entertainment giant has opened at limited capacities across the U.S. CNBC spent the...
Your income took a hit. Now what?
About half of Americans have lost some household income because of the pandemic. Here's what you can do to strengthen your situation.
How to borrow money if you are out of options
People have few choices when borrowing money to fix holes in their budget. Many loans carry high interest rates or hidden fees. Here are your best...
Households need those tax refunds to cover their rent, survey shows
Before the pandemic took hold in the U.S., taxpayers mostly planned to put their refunds into savings and pay down debt. Within a couple months, their...
FFCON20 DIGITAL Attendees to Receive Exclusive Digital Icon and Early Access to Liquid Avatar
NCFA and FFCON20 Release July 8, 2020 TORONTO — July 8, 2020 — The National Crowdfunding Fintech Association (NCFA), Toronto Finance International (TFI), and partners are...
Warren Buffett giving away another $2.9 billion, bringing total donations since 2006 to $37 billion
This year, the "Oracle of Omaha" is distributing 15.9 million class B shares of Berkshire Hathaway valued at about $2.9 billion.
Can't pay your taxes? Don't panic — here's what to do
There are various options available to you if you can't pay your taxes come July 15.
Out of work? Here's what you need to know about getting health insurance
The pandemic has led to millions of Americans losing their jobs and their health insurance. Here's what to do about the latter.
These moves money will help you thrive in a recession
The coronavirus pandemic has ushered in an sharp economic downturn. But that doesn't mean your personal finances also have to suffer a sudden drop. These steps...
Apple Maps driving activity is slowing again in warning sign for the economy
As coronavirus cases surge across the United States, data from navigation app Apple Maps shows a slowdown in requests for driving directions.
Black-owned businesses report boost in sales and interest on Blackout Day
"Anytime you can bring in new customers to Black-owned businesses, it's a great thing," Michael De Los Santos, owner of Mike D's BBQ, said.
'Medigap' insurance covers some Medicare costs. How to choose a plan that's right for you
Even though Medigap policies are standardized across most states regardless of which insurance company offers them, there can be big cost differences in premiums from insurer...