It’s getting more expensive to pay down credit card debt. The average interest rate on new credit card offers is now nearly 23%, according to LendingTree’s latest analysis. That’s up from about 22.4% in November. “Credit card interest rates are as high as they’ve ever been,” Matt Schulz, chief credit …

wdstock | iStock Editorial | Getty Images People owed a piece of the $2 billion that Wells Fargo has agreed to pay to customers affected by some of its banking practices could soon receive those funds. The nation’s fourth-largest bank reached a settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, announced …

Bob Pisani’s book “Shut Up & Keep Talking” CNBC (Below is an excerpt from Bob Pisani’s new book “Shut Up and Keep Talking: Lessons on Life and Investing from the Floor of the New York Stock Exchange.”) Most people like to think that they’re rational. But — at least when …

Vehicles sit parked outside of a Rite Aid Corp. store Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Rite Aid — Shares of Rite Aid dropped nearly 14% in midday trading after the pharmacy operator reported a quarterly loss, though a smaller-than-expected one, …

Sporrer/Rupp | Image Source | Getty Images Participation in workplace retirement plans may soon be expanded, thanks to new efforts from lawmakers on Capitol Hill. A group of retirement provisions, dubbed “Secure 2.0,” have been included in the government spending bill for the 2023 fiscal year. related investing news But …

Filadendron | E+ | Getty Images For the majority of workers, even in a slowing economy with recession headlines published on a daily basis and stocks in a bear market, layoffs remain in the abstract. Fifty-nine percent of American workers are not concerned they or someone in their household will …

As the cost of living skyrockets, many adults are turning to a familiar safety net: mom and dad. Nearly a third of millennials and Gen Zers, over the age of 18, get financial support from their parents, according to a new survey by personal finance site Credit Karma. The site …

With soaring inflation, a floundering stock market and layoffs hitting several industries, the future of the job market is uncertain at best.  “The worst is yet to come,” the International Monetary Fund warned in its latest report, adding that for many people, 2023 “will feel like a recession.”  Working professionals …

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Chairman of the House Financial Service Committee Maxine Waters (D-CA) listen as David Marcus, CEO of Facebook’s Calibra, testifies on “Examining Facebook’s Proposed Cryptocurrency and Its Impact on Consumers, Investors, and the American Financial System” on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 17, 2019. Joshua …

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Rite Aid (RAD) – Rite Aid jumped 8.4% in the premarket after reporting a smaller-than-expected loss and revenue that beat Wall Street forecasts, helped by accelerated sales growth at its retail operations. However, the drugstore operator lowered its full-year guidance due …