Capital at risk. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Compound interest is earned when interest paid on an account or generated by an investment ...

You might see the terms "interest rate" and "annual percentage yield" (APY) used interchangeably when talking about interest-bearing accounts like HYSAs and CDs. The two are related — and both are ...

High-interest debt has a bad reputation — and rightfully so. Debt that charges high rates is the most expensive for borrowers to carry. And the longer you leave it unpaid, the quicker the costs grow, ...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee’s Education Freedom Scholarship Program has seen record demand as it enters its second year. More than 50,000 applications have been submitted statewide for the ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, as expected, despite pressure from President Trump for much lower borrowing costs. The central bank has already cut its benchmark interest ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, despite relentless attacks from President Trump, who wants borrowing costs to be much lower. Ana Swanson Ana Swanson covers trade and economic policy ...

John Pelissero is a political scientist and is the former director of government ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are his own. But all too frequently, ...

Owners of banned assault-style firearms in Canada have until March 31, 2026, to declare their participation in a federal program offering compensation for turning in or permanently deactivating their ...

• The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday as expected, but two governors dissented, preferring a quarter-point cut. • It’s the first time since July that the central bank has chosen ...

Watch: Jerome Powell explains why Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged The US Federal Reserve has voted to hold interest rates as its chair, Jerome Powell, defended the importance of central ...