Can you be sued for credit card debt if you’re on disability?

If you’re living on disability income, a collection debt lawsuit could have an outsized impact on your finances. Getty Images/iStockphoto Between today’s high (and rising) borrowing costs, elevated unemployment and persistent financial pressure, a hefty number of borrowers are falling behind on their bills, and their credit card debt, in particular. Part of the issue …

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Trump to host King Charles, Dutch royals in separate visits

Washington — It’s not a palace, but next month the White House is set to be overrun by royals. In separate visits, President Trump is planning to host monarchs from the United Kingdom and The Netherlands next month. King Charles III is set to visit sometime in April, a source told CBS News, but there …

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How much interest can a $2,500 CD earn in 2026?

A $2,500 CD account could be worth opening for savers now that interest rate cuts are on pause again. Mansoreh Motamedi/Getty Images A certificate of deposit (CD) account isn’t always the easiest type of savings account to manage. And that’s especially true right now. With unemployment on the rise, inflation stagnating (if cooled) and the …

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Trump calls mail-in voting “mail-in cheating.” He just cast his ballot by mail.

Washington — President Trump, who calls voting by mail “cheating” and wants to restrict the method, voted by mail this month in Florida’s special elections, public records show. Records from the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections indicate the president voted by mail in Tuesday’s special election for Florida’s 87th district statehouse seat. Mr. Trump …

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