I know there are constant financial scams, many targeting seniors. But the aggressiveness of the latest one chasing after me was still a surprise. Enough already! The first phone call came on Saturday ...

Today, we circle back on the health of the overall U.S. consumer. After all, nearly 70% of U.S. GDP is driven by consumer activity. The top 10% of households by income continue to hold up quite well.

A new study suggests that distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding — and that more people like them should try. By Tara Siegel Bernard Student loans have long been ...