IRS to offer free online direct filing system for some taxpayers in 2024

KEY POINTS The IRS is testing a system that would allow taxpayers to file federal tax returns for free online directly with the agency, with a pilot program launching for the 2024... Read more »

Student Loan Interest Rates Set To Skyrocket For Many Borrowers

Millions of student loan borrowers may be facing the highest interest rates they have experienced in years, increasing the total cost of repayment. But the impacts will not be felt evenly, and will depend... Read more »

The Federal Reserve is expected to hike rates one more time. What that means for you

KEY POINTS The Federal Reserve is still expected to hike rates by one-quarter of a percentage point at this week’s policy meeting. Borrowing rates are already at fresh highs. Here’s a breakdown... Read more »

Supreme Court will rule against Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, legal experts predict PUBLISHED SAT, APR 22 20239:30 AM EDT

KEY POINTS Unfortunately for borrowers, legal experts are skeptical that the Supreme Court will greenlight President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. The justices’ decision could have consequences on Biden’s reelection campaign... Read more »