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Americans Living in These States Are the Best at Saving Money - And They're Saving For Different Things in 2020
New Yorkers are the most savings-conscious people compared to any other state, according to a new poll of 5,000 Americans from all 50 states.
University Cancels $700,000 in Debt for Graduates Hit By Pandemic
Delaware State University has canceled outstanding debt in in COVID-19 hardship cases, helping 220 graduates.
This is the Surprising Outcome When a California City Gave Struggling Folks Free Money for a Year
SEED, the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration, is a randomized placebo-controlled trial that gave 125 people $500 every month.
Small-business Loans Surge at Two US Banks
Huntington Bancshares and JPMorgan Chase continue to step up their lending to small businesses, with Chase posting a 45% increase in the number of loans issued last year.
Canadian Company Will Make Student Loan Payments for New Hires
One Canadian company is offering to make student loan payments on behalf of half a dozen new hires this year.
A Town Near Rome is Selling Old Homes for $1, a Trend Across Italy in Many Beautiful Villages
The €1.00 House Project in Italy has 44 beautiful old country towns offering houses for one euro to anyone who will renovate them.
Occupy Wall Street Activists Pay Off $15 Million of Americans' Personal Debt
In one year, a group of Occupy Wall Street activists has managed to buy almost $15 million of Americans' personal debt helping them pay off their outstanding credit. Under the name, Rolling Jubilee, the Occupy activists purchase anonymous debt cheaply from banks and then abolish it, freeing individuals from their bills.
Walmart Announces Plan to Pay 100% of College Tuition Plus Books For Its Workers
Walmart has announced it will pay for 100% of college tuition for its staff continuing education, and it will cover the cost of books too.
Target is Offering Debt-Free Degrees to More Than 340,000 Target Team Members
Target in the U.S. is offering debt-free degrees, textbooks, and more to 340,000 part-time and full-time staff members.
More Than Half of Americans Have a New Definition for Financial Well-Being After the Pandemic, Poll Finds
A OnePoll survey of 2,000 Americans, commissioned by Capital One, found that the pandemic has helped people view financial well-being differently.
More Than Half of Americans Think They Handle Their Finances Better Than Their Parents
More than half of Americans feel they handle their finances better than their parents, according to a surprising new survey.
Britain's Royal Mint is Salvaging Gold from E-Waste - Recycling Precious Metals for Green Investors
There are many gold ETFs available on world stock exchanges, but only one is backed by 100% recycled gold.
Majority of Americans Plan to Splurge on These Top 10 Things-After Missing Out in Pandemic
Seven in 10 Americans plan to go all out with their finances in the coming years by enjoying what they missed out in the pandemic.
Get Your US Taxes Filed Digitally for Free Using These Websites
Every year, tens of millions of Americans will be encountering at least some confusion filing taxes, these free services free you to relax
John Oliver Buys $15 Million In Medical Debt, Then Forgives It on TV (WATCH)
Watch John Oliver forgive $15 million in medical debt owed by 9000 people on his TV show after exposing how easy it is for debt collectors to abuse the system.
Mayor Cuts His Own Pay By 50 Percent to Balance Budget
An Ohio mayor, Tom Scarnecchia, will be giving up $34,000 a year to help reduce his city's deficit.
Pull Up a Bar Stool on This Mobile Bus and Get Financial Advice
What better place to educate people about finance than on a school bus?
Don't Forget: The Bailouts Worked (Newsweek Op-Ed)
One year ago, after the fall of Lehman Brothers, the U.S. government made a series of massive moves to restore stability to the financial system. And it's clear that those actions saved the American-and thus the global-economy from total collapse... something that looked like a Great Depression. Yet the policy remains very unpopular. Why?
UK Bans Unfair Credit Card Surcharges, Calling Them a 'Rip-Off'
The United Kingdom is bringing an end to outlandish surcharges that are costing British citizens millions of pounds per year.
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