‘Cost of housing’ crunch looms for low-income families, warns Resolution Foundation
Thinktank calls on chancellor to end housing allowance freeze with typical two-bedroom household facing £158 week shortfall amid rent risesMore than 1.1 million low-income familie…
How I Earned 1 Million Points With My Family Cruise Booking
Booking a cruise through an airline-branded cruise portal may help you earn thousands of miles and possibly elite status, especially if you have an airline credit card.
Locked Out: Should You Take ‘Free Money’ to Buy a Home?
Homebuying assistance programs can lower your upfront costs, but weigh the trade-offs first.
Quiz: What’s the Best Way to Make Money?
Answer a few quick questions to find the right side hustle for you. Spoiler alert: Selling feet pics or your own plasma are not on the list.
Mortgage Rates Today, Friday, September 18: No Change
Mortgage interest rates take a breather as bond markets digest all of this week's Fed news.
Is Your Home Insurance Enough to Weather a Disaster? How to Check
Here’s how to check for gaps in your home insurance before it’s too late.
I Used Credit Card Rewards to Fund a European Vacation — and It Still Cost a Fortune
Credit cards can help you save money on travel, but a completely free trip isn’t realistic.
We are paying a high price for a university education | Letters
Readers respond to an article by Zoe Williams in which she argues that university has become a scamHaving read Zoe Williams’ article on student loans (Why has university become su…
Can Redditors (and Experts) Help You Spend Less on Groceries?
Rethink your shopping habits and leverage loyalty programs to cut food costs.
Mortgage Rates Today, Thursday, September 17: Fed Hikes, Rates Over 7%
Mortgage interest rates already incorporated yesterday's widely-anticipated increase from the Fed. Here's what to expect next.
Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business Doubles Hotel Credit
The Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business has increased the annual value of the credit for The Edit hotel bookings from $500 to $1,000, but it would require eight nights in hotels.
Sept. 18 is National Cheeseburger Day — Here Are the 18 Juiciest Deals
Fast food chains and restaurants nationwide are celebrating with buy-one-get-one deals, discounts and free cheeseburgers with minimum purchases.
‘I feel invisible’: over-50s reveal harsh realities of trying to get a job
Readers describe feelings of rejection after submitting hundreds of applications but getting a handful of interviewsHundreds of job applications, exhausting searches and relentles…
Refinancing My Car Loan: 4 Things I Learned From Exploring My Options
Applying to refinance my auto loan was easy, but there were still a few things I had to learn to determine if a deal was too good to be true.
What Is a Preferred Lender List — and Should You Use One?
Your school's preferred lender list doesn’t just recommend private student loan lenders. It can also be a starting point for your own research.
Fed Hikes Rate for the First Time Since 2023
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday, taking the federal funds target range to 3.75%-4%.
New AmEx Centurion Lounge in Amsterdam Only for Flyers Departing Schengen
AmEx's new Centurion Lounge in Amsterdam is the first credit card issuer lounge at Schiphol International Airport and the first Centurion Lounge in continental Europe.
Why Mortgage Rates Shot Toward 7% Before the Fed Raised Rates
Mortgage interest rates moved significantly higher this week as markets anticipated today's Fed rate hike.
Amazon raises starting pay to $20 an hour and adds Whole Foods discount
Wage increase brings Amazon’s US minimum pay in line with Costco and includes new grocery discount benefitAmazon has raised its minimum wage in the US to $20 an hour, with average…
Pension peril: is it time to unpick the triple lock? | Letters
Readers are divided on whether the triple lock should stay or goThe article about whether the pensions triple lock should be ditched omits several key facts (‘Costing billions’: i…
5 Things to Know About the SoFi Smart Card
The SoFi Smart Card boasts some ideal features for credit newbies, plus excellent rewards at grocery stores — but not anywhere else.
Mortgage Rates Today, Wednesday, September 16: Yup, We’re Over 7%
Mortgage interest rates topped 7% as the 10-year Treasury yield hit a 20-year high.
Chase Sapphire Reserve Increases DoorDash Credit, Unveils Travel Offers
Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders can now get up to $15 per month in credits for DoorDash restaurant orders. There are also new Chase Offers on travel.
Barclaycard sent me a bill for someone else’s account
It told me a year ago I had applied for a credit card – now it is it telling me my payment is overdueA year ago I got an email from Barclaycard stating that my “application was su…