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We’ve racked up a ton of debt and don’t like the school district. Should we sell our house with a 2.5% interest rate?
“We want to move to a better neighborhood.”Business - MarketWatch - 19 hours ago -
When should you use home equity for debt consolidation? Here's what experts suggest.
Home equity can be a handy debt consolidation tool, but using it for this purpose also comes with some risks.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
3 ways to have your credit card debt forgiven in the final weeks of 2024
Don't let your high-rate credit card debt follow you into the new year. Take steps to have it forgiven now instead.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Trump’s tax cuts and Musk’s Doge show they have no idea about US debt | Jeffrey Frankel
It is often said the tycoons know how to put America’s fiscal house in order – but the smart money says that’s not the case. When the US presidential election was called for Donald Trump, the yield ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Public sector pay rises and debt interest costs push up UK government borrowing; Bitcoin nearing $100,000 – business live
UK records the second highest October borrowing since 1993, while crypto-friendly Trump pushes bitcoin towards $100k. The jump in UK borrowing last month ( see opening post ) makes it hard for ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Kent State football coach Kenni Burns taken to court for unpaid $24K credit card debt
Burns makes nearly $500K annually and is in his second year as Golden Flashes head coachSports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
Could Trump reinstate the student debt that Biden forgave? Here's what experts say
Millions of student loan borrowers have had their debt forgiven under the Biden administration. Could President-elect Donald Trump claw back that relief?Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
Can you use a 401(k) hardship loan to pay off credit card debt?
You could pay off your credit card debt with your retirement funds, but there are likely better options.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Greece to repay chunk of bailout debt early and touts recovery during anger over cost of living
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says Greece is set to make an early repayment of 5 billion euros or $5.3 billion in bailout-era debt in 2025World - ABC News - 5 days ago -
Want to have your credit card debt forgiven? Avoid these 3 costly mistakes
If you want to settle your credit card debt for less than what you owe, make sure to avoid these big mistakes.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Should you use home equity to pay off debt before the holidays? What experts say
Using home equity to pay off debt before the holidays could make sense for some, but not everyone.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
AMC is poised to ride the box-office rebound, as long as its debt doesn't get in the way
AMC is taking strides to improve its revenue and coax lapsed moviegoers back into its theaters with premium screens and specialty popcorn buckets.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
AMC is poised to ride the box office rebound, as long as its debt doesn't get in the way
The domestic box office is on the rebound, having posted its highest third-quarter ticket sales since the pandemic.Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
‘I became very frugal’: My husband and I are 40. I have $200,000 in student debt, while he has $600,000 in retirement savings. Are we in trouble?
“Neither of us will have an inheritance and everything we have, we built together.”Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
‘I’ve no interest in investing more money in the stock market’: I’m debt-free, retired and ignoring the ‘Trump bump.’ What should I do with $400,000?
“I already have $1.5 million in the stock market.”Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
I inherited $200,000. One of my daughters is married with kids, but the other has debts. Do I split my windfall 50/50?
“She has incurred a lot of debt due to the financial strain of a sick pet, a car loan, student loans and an unpaid military home loan.”Business - MarketWatch - November 16 -
President Joe Biden has forgiven over $166 billion in student debt—see how much in each state
Fixes to existing forgiveness programs and a brief window under the new SAVE program allowed President Biden to forgiven $166 billion in student debt.Business - CNBC - November 15 -
3 times you should pay off credit card debt collections (and 3 times you shouldn't)
Paying off collections debt can be a smart financial move, but it won't make sense in every scenario.Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Still paying off last year's holiday debt? Here's what to do now.
If you haven't paid off last year's holiday credit card bills, use these strategies to tackle it now.Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Americans’ $1 trillion credit-card debt problem is inching in the right direction as inflation eases
Americans are still building up their credit-card balances, but they’re doing a better job paying those bills on time — and it could be sign that inflation’s bite is easing.Business - MarketWatch - November 14 -
Credit card debt just hit a new high. Here's how to tackle yours now.
The total amount of credit card debt nationwide just keeps climbing. Here's how to get rid of your card debt now.Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Credit card debt hits record $1.17 trillion, New York Fed research shows
Credit card balances rose in the third quarter of 2024, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found.Business - CNBC - November 13