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Your $40,000 will grow differently based on the account it’s kept in. Richard Drury/Getty Images Whether it took you years to save up a large sum of money, such as $40,000, or whether it was accumulated fairly quickly via an inheritance, bonus or tax refund, the importance of securing it in a safe and profitable …
Before you borrow money for college, make sure you’re considering the best options for your unique needs. Getty Images College costs continue to climb, and with them, the financial burden of earning a degree. While scholarships, grants and federal student loans help ease the load, they often aren’t enough to cover the full expense. The …
6/1: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Trump says Iran talks are continuing, Iran says otherwise; Graham Platner’s wife addresses sexting scandal.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed the Iran war “is over now” during his testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. During a heated exchange with New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker, Rubio spoke about plans for sanctions against Tehran and denied claims that the Trump administration is seeking a deal similar to the one …
The student loan decisions you make in the coming weeks could impact your balance for the foreseeable future. Jinda Noipho/Getty Images For most of the past decade, the smartest thing many federal student loan borrowers could do was wait — whether that meant waiting for a payment pause to be extended, waiting for a forgiveness …
Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, took questions Tuesday’s White House press briefing on President Trump’s health, the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Africa and more. Following his remarks, CBS News’ Nancy Cordes provided additional context.
Watch: Senator grills Rubio about funds for Trump’s “Board of Peace” – CBS News Watch CBS News Nevada Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen pressed State Secretary Marco Rubio about money going into at least two bank accounts to fund President Trump’s “Board of Peace” initiative in the Middle East.
Gearing up for a trip to Europe this summer? Experts say to be prepared for potential disruptions as countries iron out wrinkles of the European Union’s so-called Entry/Exit Systema new border management process that requires travelers to submit biometric data when they arrive in certain locations. “The goal is for people to be able to …
Two indie horror films made by YouTubers, “Backrooms” and “Obsession,” beat out Disney’s latest “Star Wars” movie in the box office this weekend. Steven Zeitchik, senior editor for the Hollywood Reporter, joins CBS News to discuss.
A mortgage interest rate lock could be advantageous for buyers and owners looking to refinance now. Pla2na/Getty Images Around 99%. That’s the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will continue to keep interest rates on pause when it meets again on June 16 and June 17, according to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool. Now at a …