AOC Misses Financial Disclosure Deadline, Omits Fiancé’s Finances from Records
AOC blows past financial disclosure deadline, keeps fiancé’s finances off books Absentee Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t just MIA in her own district – her mandatory 2024 financial disclosure documents were also missing for months. Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was among lawmakers who asked for a 90-day extension when they first came due back in May, but she […]
Dispelling Common Banking Myths That May Be Costing You Money
Believing these common banking myths could be costing you By Joshua Sidorowicz July 10, 2025 / 7:47 AM EDT / CBS Philadelphia A new NerdWallet survey reveals many Americans believe common misconceptions about bank security, account fees, and where you should be saving. But believing these financial myths can lead to costly mistakes when it […]
What Consequences Arise from Unpaid or Unaffordable Medical Bills?
What Happens If You Don’t Pay or Can’t Afford Medical Bills? My Two Cents Personal-finance columnist Charlotte Cowles asks the nosy, revealing, sometimes uncomfortable questions about money so you don’t have to. Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Getty Images My 1-year-old son recently went to the ER. He’s fine — thank goodness — but his […]
This Financial Education Startup Empowers Women to Achieve Financial Literacy
This financial education startup is helping women get money-smart After Britt Baker graduated from Harvard Business School in 2016, her friends back in California begged for a souvenir: the best investment advice she’d learned. Baker, 37, indulged them, starting out of her Fairfax, Calif., living room a finance club that eventually became her present-day financial […]
Navigating Tariff Turbulence: Financial Advisor Offers Strategies for Uncertain Times
Tariffs chaos: Financial advisor shares tips on how to navigate these uncertain times Worries over Trump tariffs sweep the U.S. A day after President Donald Trump announced a number of new tariffs, markets are reacting negatively, while businesses are sounding off on their concerns. FOX 10’s Lauren Clark and Brian Webb report. PHOENIX – The […]
Stock Market Declines This Week: How Much Did Your 401(k) Take a Hit from Trump’s Tariffs?
How much did your 401K lose this week? Trump tariffs bring stock declines Trump’s tariffs could impact 401 (k) Tariffs often cause bad side effects such as higher prices and inflation, making your money worth less. Another big risk — damage to Americans’ long-term retirement goals. OAKLAND, Calif. – President Donald Trump‘s long-threatened tariffs against […]
Both of Vermont’s Senators Are Joining the Finance Committee: What’s Next?
Both of Vermont’s senators will join the finance committee. What now? Both of Vermont’s senators, Peter Welch and Bernie Sanders, have been chosen to join the U.S. Senate Finance Committee in the 119th Congress. The committee’s jurisdiction is defined by subject matter — not by agency or Department. Because of its broad subject matter, the […]