KEY TAKEAWAYS American consumers continue to accumulate debt, with younger generations adding debt faster than older generations. Younger consumers may have trouble keeping up with their debt and paying off credit cards that have high interest rates. Consumers also have to balance their other debts, like student loans, which are turning seriously delinquent faster than … Read more

Key Takeaways Fashion handbag maker Tapestry slashed its full-year forecast because of the costs on new U.S. tariffs. The company lowered its fiscal 2026 earnings per share estimate as it anticipates a $160 million hit from tariffs. The news offset better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, driven by demand for Coach bags. Tapestry (TPR) shares slumped 15% Thursday … Read more

Key Takeaways Deere & Co. lowered its full-year net income outlook as customers continue to be cautious abouts spending. The big farming and construction machinery manufacturer said its customers are dealing with “challenging times.” Deere beat third-quarter profit and sales forecasts. Shares of Deere & Co. (DE) slumped 6% in premarket trading Thursday when the … Read more

Stock futures are little changed Thursday morning ahead of the release of closely watched economic data, as the market looks to extend a rally that has lifted major indexes to record highs.  Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq were fractionally higher in recent trading. Stocks are coming off a … Read more

Key Takeaways Booking a vacation with friends can be stressful—some friends may be ready to splurge while others may be working with a limited budget. Try to designate a group organizer who’s responsible for booking the excursions and accommodations. To make everyone feel more comfortable, have people anonymously share their budgets. Use tools like Splitwise, … Read more

Key Takeaways Social Security remains a crucial income source for most American retirees, with nearly 63% relying on it as their main support and almost 40% at risk of poverty without it. While the program is financially stable until 2033, a failure to reform funding could result in a 23% benefit cut after that year—not … Read more

If you need a fast injection of capital to buy inventory or make payroll, a short-term business loan can be a good option. Unlike long-term loans, which are used for large purchases or expansion, short-term business loans allow you to address immediate expenses and repay over a brief period of time. We’ll start with a … Read more

Key Takeaways Low-cost and tuition-free online schools offer significant savings on tuition compared with traditional colleges. There are concerns about how employers view degrees from these institutions. Programs at these universities may have hidden fees. As the cost of higher education continues to climb, the promise of a “low-cost” or “tuition-free” online degree can sound … Read more

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Key Takeaways Small-cap stocks continued to climb on Wednesday, extending the previous session’s gains following a better-than-feared consumer price index report. Tuesday’s inflation data raised Wall Street’s expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its next policy meeting in September, which would be a boon for rate-sensitive small caps. Bank of America … Read more