How one universal basic income experiment is helping the homeless get off the streets
Covid-19 has exacerbated housing issues for many people. Now, one program is testing what happens if the homeless are given monthly guaranteed income.
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Signing up late for the $3,000 child tax credit? Here's what it means for the remaining payments
Families signing up late for advance monthly child tax credit payments will still get the first half of the benefit this year in fewer, larger checks.
Lawmakers want to help retirement savers find their lost 401(k) and pension plans
A congressional proposal aims to reduce the number of retirement accounts or pension benefits that end up being hard for workers to track down.
Top talent departs Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin as NASA lander fight escalates
Blue Origin has lost a number of key leaders and engineers this summer, CNBC has learned, with most leaving in the weeks after founder Jeff Bezos'...
This lesser-known tax credit may offer working families a bigger write-off this year
Working families may claim another write-off in 2021 with the enhanced child and dependent care tax credit. Here’s what to know about the boost.
Delta variant sparks renewed interest in college tuition insurance
The possibility of campus closures due to the delta variant has sparked renewed interest in college refund policies and tuition insurance.
How to emotionally prepare for a return to the office
After almost a year and a half of working from home, it's normal to feel apprehensive about returning to the office. Therapists have tips on how...
This bill aims to keep Social Security beneficiaries out of poverty. Here's where efforts to improve the program stand
Raising minimum Social Security benefits to help beneficiaries stay out of poverty is getting more attention.
Just one child tax credit payment reduced financial anxiety for 56% of families
For 56% of families, receiving just the first monthly child tax credit payment in July reduced financial anxiety.
SpaceX adding capabilities to Starlink internet satellites, plans to launch them with Starship
Elon Musk's SpaceX revealed new details about plans for the next generation of satellites in its Starlink internet system in federal filings on Wednesday.
Education Department will cancel student debt for more than 320,000 borrowers
The U.S. Department of Education announced on Thursday that it will cancel $5.8 billion in student debt for more than 320,000 borrowers.
States can pay unemployment benefits past Sept. 6 using pandemic funds, Labor and Treasury officials say
Labor and Treasury Department officials said Thursday that states can use leftover pandemic funds to continue paying income support to the jobless past Sept. 6.
Financial advisor, financial planner or robo-advisor? Here's how to find the right help to manage your money
If you are looking for professional help with your finances, it may be hard to figure out where to start.
401(k) balances hit a new all-time high, Fidelity says
Boosted by the market’s recent run-up, the number of 401(k) and IRA millionaires are at record highs, according to Fidelity.
$200,000 paychecks, exit opportunities and proximity to power: Why graduates flock to Wall Street
Despite the harsh spotlight the Goldman story put on the industry, thousands still flock to Wall Street. Bankers, recruiters and campus advisors explain why.