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More than 5 billion personal records were exposed in some 6,500 data breaches in 2018.
Americans are feeling more and more confident about their finances in 2019. It turns out that the stock market panic late in 2018, all the trade war fears and even a partial government shutdown did...
There are many stocks that are targeted toward mature adults and seniors or that offer classical investing themes for those who are retired now or are within a decade of retiring.
Rising student loan debt has prevented about a fifth of young Americans from purchasing homes.
The world of vintage sports collecting has evolved from a cottage hobby to big money, make that serious money, over the years. Whether it’s Honus Wagner baseball cards, certain game-worn uniforms...
As a partial government shutdown begins to bite the economy, trade friction with China increases and real wages have been close to static for over a decade, Americans do not think their financial...
It's a new year, and that means it's time for people to set new financial goals. Go ahead, call them New Year's resolutions for your money and assets.
These are the 10 student loan companies that received the most complaints in 2018 according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and LendEDU.
Most internet users have lots of passwords. Many of those passwords are next to useless because they are easy to guess or easy to find. Others are just given away by their owners. Here are the year's...
A new survey of automobile dealers indicates that their optimism for the current quarter and the first quarter of 2019 is falling as interest rates rise and dealers fell more pressure to lower prices.
U.S. consumers currently owe $1.17 trillion in car loans but the pace of year over year growth has slowed, according to the latest data from credit-reporting agency Experian.
Three websites would be closed permanently and fined $575,000 by the Federal Trade Commission for illegally selling cosmetic contact lenses.
As new car prices rise, so too do used car prices. But if you're in the market for a good used car, you can't beat the deals available in December.
A data breach that started in 2014 when Starwood Hotels was still an independent company may have released 500 million guest records. Marriott, which acquired Starwood in 2016, may be on the hook for...
History's most destructive and deadliest of California wildfires, the Camp Fire, was fully contained on Monday. Property losses from the fire and the Woolsey fire in southern California could reach...