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Signing up for a subscription might be easy — but canceling one can be a nightmare. The FTC wants to change that.
The FTC proposed a new ‘click to cancel’ rule it says will save consumers time and money. Read More
Tempted to get a new credit card? It might get more difficult. Powell warns of ‘tighter credit conditions for households and businesses’
The Fed raised its benchmark interest rate by another 25 basis points on Wednesday as it fights against inflation. Read More
Does hair reflect freedom? From Gen Z to boomers, more women find less restrictions for hair color
Home hair-color brand Clairol’s ‘It’s So Me’ campaign urges consumers to ignore society’s ‘don’ts’ when it comes to their dos. Read More
Mortgage rates dip amid economic uncertainty
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 6.42%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey, released Thursday. Read More
More Americans are using ‘buy now, pay later’ services to pay for groceries
BNPL has traditionally been used to spread out bigger bills over a period of weeks or months. Read More
U.S. new home sales rise for third straight month by 1.1% in February
New home sales at 640,000 annual rate in February versus 633,000 in prior month. Read More
‘It feels like a lose-lose’: I have a $10 million net worth. My father-in-law has dementia. Am I responsible for my in-laws if they run out of money?
‘They have a person who has managed their money for many years, but they are overly trusting.’ Read More
Columbus, Ohio, emerges as an unexpected hub of fashion
The home of many large retail brands, Columbus is a surprisingly robust fashion hub within the affordability and charm of the Midwest. Read More
