More than 1 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits
Just over 1 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that the coronavirus outbreak continues to threaten jobs even as the housing market, auto sales and other segments of the economy rebound from a springtime collapse.
How to improve your finances to refinance student loans
Want the best student loan refinancing rates? These tips can help.
American Airlines plans 19,000 furloughs, layoffs when federal aid expires in October
The airline began 2020 with about 140,000 employees but expects fewer than 100,000 to remain in October.
How to get approved for a mortgage refinance (and save money) today
Can you maximize your chances of getting a mortgage refinance loan approved? Find out some steps to take here to increase your chances of being able to refinance your home loan.
Student loan refinancing rates drop to dramatic new lows
As student loan refinancing rates drop, now may be a good time to compare borrowing options.
How is your credit card limit determined?
Credit card companies use these factors to determine your credit limit.
Mortgage interest rates forecast for rest of 2020
Mortgage rates are currently at or near record lows, but they could fall further. Check out this mortgage interest rates forecast to learn more.
Student loan borrowers just got another break — what should you do now?
Where do your student loans stand during pandemic?
How would negative interest rates affect mortgages?
Don’t expect a significant impact; if you’re hoping to buy or refinance, do it now.
Airbnb issues worldwide party ban at its rental property listings amid coronavirus pandemic
The new policy also includes an occupancy cap of 16 guests.
Apple reaches $2 trillion market value as tech fortunes soar
The iPhone maker reached the $2 trillion milestone in Wednesday's early stock market trading when its shares surpassed $467.77.
5 ways to make money using your credit card
Credit card bonuses and rewards are just one piece of the puzzle.
Phillips 66 to transition Rodeo Refinery to "world's largest renewable fuels plant"
After the conversion is complete, some time in 2024, Phillips San Francisco Refinery is to produce 680 million gallons per year of renewable diesel, gasoline and jet fuel.
How to bridge a financial gap before you start fall semester
There are several options for filling a financial aid gap so you can get back to school.
San Francisco man leads bike rides while also supporting small businesses
Now, there are three rides a week, and some have had more than 100 riders show up. Anyone can participate, and the meet-ups are posted on Instagram.
5 ways to permanently lower your monthly student loan payments
Can you make your student loan payments? Try these five strategies to make them more manageable.
Even as more relief promised, frustrated California gym owner says Gov. Newsom just doesn't get it
"Newsom does not understand, he does not," fumed Adam Kovacs.
Hot dog vendors cooking up controversy in San Francisco
Merchants at Pier 39 and Fisherman's Wharf say the unlicensed food carts are stealing their business and they're alleging that those carts are also a health hazard.
Sumner Redstone, media mogul and longtime top Viacom exec, dies at 97
Sumner Redstone, who built a media empire from his family’s drive-in movie chain, has died.
What qualifies you for free college?
College is expensive, but there are ways to ease the burden and attend college for free.