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Consumers are getting more pessimistic about inflation and their access to credit, according to the results of a monthly survey the New York Federal Reserve
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Job cuts have soared to 270,416 so far in 2023, an increase of 396% from the same period a year ago
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You may face a 'stealth tax' on Social Security benefits, expert warns. Here's how to avoid a surprise
Private sector hiring rose by just 145,000 in March, down from 261,000 in February and below the estimate for 210,000
The job market is cooling but remains 'red hot,' economist says. What to expect as a job seeker cnb.cx/40HUDZm by
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The Justice Department o criminally charged Charlie Javice, founder of college financial planning platform Frank, with defrauding JPMorgan Chase out of $175 million
Job openings tumbled below 10 million in February, well below expectations
Unexpectedly strong home sales at the start of this year just reversed a sharp, several-month decline in home prices
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4 red flags for an IRS tax audit — including what one tax pro calls a 'dead giveaway' cnb.cx/40p6D20 by
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Raise retirement age, or hike payroll taxes? New tool from lets you decide how to fix Social Security
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Bombshell new reporting from : whistleblowers say the troubled Swiss bank has been helping wealthy Americans dodge U.S. taxes for years, in apparent violation of a 2014 plea deal for the same crimes
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SVB customers tried to withdraw nearly all the bank’s deposits over two days, Fed's Barr testifies
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Rent growth drops back to pre-pandemic levels, but some markets are falling much harder
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FDIC coverage limits may be raised above $250,000 again. How experts say you can have more of your deposits insured
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If you file an electronic, error-free return with direct deposit for your payment, you can expect to receive your refund within 21 days of filing, according to the IRS cnb.cx/3JOorMS by
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First Citizens to buy large chunk of failed Silicon Valley Bank
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How women answer 5 questions may be a financial wake-up call, personal finance expert Suze Orman says
75% of Medicare beneficiaries worry about affording costs beyond premiums. Here’s how high out-of-pocket costs can go cnb.cx/3TWI9e9 by
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Yellen says Treasury is ready to take 'additional actions if warranted' to stabilize banks
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Here's what the Federal Reserve's 25 basis point interest rate hike means for your money cnb.cx/3JDqnHL by
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FED DECISION: The Federal Reserve votes to hike interest rates by 25 basis points. cnb.cx/3Tz1thg
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Fed hikes rates by a quarter percentage point despite recent turmoil in the banking sector
Sens. Booker, Warnock press big bank CEOs to pause overdraft fees after SVB failure
Here's everything the Federal Reserve is expected to do Wednesday
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The Fed is likely to hike rates by a quarter point but it must also reassure it can contain a banking crisis
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After an 8.7% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2023, next year's increase may not be as large
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First Republic continues tanking, but other regional banks are rallying on Monday
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UBS agrees to buy Credit Suisse as regulators look to shore up the global banking system
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41% of adults are preparing for a recession. It's time to stress-test your income, advisors say
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First Republic shares fall more than 20% despite deposit infusion, dragging down other regional banks
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Moody's cuts outlook on U.S. banking system to negative, citing 'rapidly deteriorating operating environment'
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The consumer price index rose 0.4% in February and 6% from a year ago, in line with market expectations
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Markets still expect the Fed to keep up its rate hikes, despite high-profile bank failures that have rattled the financial system.
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Are your bank deposits FDIC-insured? What to know in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank closures. Thanks to for sharing their expertise!
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After dramatic moves from regulators following the failings of SVB and Signature Bank, financial advisors have a message for consumers: Don’t panic.
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“This was a hysteria-induced bank run caused by VCs." Here's how the second biggest bank collapse in U.S. history happened in just 48 hours cnb.cx/3Yz5gMd by
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