If you're worried about a coming recession, you might have good reason. Since World War II, the U.S. has entered a recession about once every 6.5 years, according to an analysis from Kiplinger. Here's the bad news: It has now been about…
Putting your savings in the right place before you buy could help you earn extra money. I set aside $25,000 for my next car. Instead of sitting in checking, it's in a high-yield savings account with a variable rate. I'm counting…
Buying a car has become increasingly expensive, and many consumers are responding by taking out longer loans in an effort to manage their monthly costs. But extending a loan to seven years or more can end up costing buyers thousands…
Some customers at McCarthy Chevrolet Overland Park in Kansas are making smaller down payments, said Jesse Powers, general sales manager. But most "are still getting approved even though there’s less money down.” Car buyers stretch loans, put less money down…
Most retirees think of their car as a paid-off asset rather than an ongoing expense. According to ChatGPT, that's one of the most common and costly blind spots in retirement budgeting. I asked the artificial intelligence to break down what…
The Teller Window is a publication featuring expert knowledge and insight from the New York Fed, including thoughts and perspectives from senior leaders. Do you have a request for information and records? Learn how to submit it. As part of…
Home » Finance » The Difference Between Affording a Purchase and Affording Its Repayment Consumers often judge affordability by checking whether they have enough money for a down payment or whether the advertised monthly installment fits their budget. Neither approach provides a…
The majority of companies pay their employees on a biweekly basis. And yet, many Americans would prefer it if they were paid every week instead. FinanceBuzz conducted and published a report — one sponsored by Wells Fargo — that analyzed the survey…
President Herbert Hoover is presented as an advocate of 'hands-off,' or laissez-faire, economic policy, while his successor, Franklin Roosevelt, is the economic savior whose policies brought recovery. This popular account of the Depression belongs in a book of fairy tales…
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Hiring trends, layoffs, and what signals to watch in the labor market.
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