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The U.S. added far more jobs than expected in March, a sign that the labor market and economy are more resilient than previously thought.

Due to a Biden-era rule being struck down in courts, financial advisors may not need to act as fiduciaries when offering 401(k) rollover advice. Here's what it could mean for retirement investors.

Your state could add up to 13% to your federal tax bill on investment profits, or nothing at all. See which nine states charge zero taxes on capital gains, and which recently raised their rates.

A sudden shift in mortgage rates may reflect changing expectations around the Iran conflict—but history reminds us that the path for rates going forward is hard to predict.

A recent survey finds that Gen Z started saving for retirement at age 22—that's ten years earlier than Gen X did. Here's why ...

The U.S. job market continued its roller-coaster ride in March as U.S. employers added 178,000 jobs after losing 133,000 in February.

After June 30, 2026, Parent PLUS loan borrowers who do not consolidate will lose access to income-driven repayment plans.

There is some liquidation risk. If a borrower misses a mortgage payment, they would have 30 days to make their account ...

A surge in the price of oil on Thursday brought the crucial commodity within reach of being expensive enough to cause a recession.