Wealth
Personal finance, investing, property and how households build and protect wealth.
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Only 5% of U.S. adults can ace this 8-question financial-literacy test. Can you?
Financial literacy just hit a 10-year low — and it is devastating bank accounts.
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Trump says he won't sign housing bill, which would become law automatically
Congress passed the housing bill in June with strong bipartisan support amid concerns of rising home prices and institutional inve…
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These are America's 10 most expensive states for 2026, where inflation is punishing residents
These 10 U.S. states are the most expensive places to live in America in 2026, with inflation punishing residents to an extreme de…
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Here's how Trump Account assets may affect your college aid eligibility
Assets in a Trump Account may affect a student's need-based college aid eligibility, based on how income is reported on the FAFSA.
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Trump Accounts are live. Here's how some families plan to use them
As Trump Accounts launch, millions of parents are figuring out how the new investment accounts fit with their family's financial g…
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Trump Accounts for kids launched July 4: What parents need to know
Here's a breakdown of how Trump Accounts work, who qualifies for free money and when the funds can be withdrawn.
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Things That Drive Us Crazy About Money in America
For all that’s good about our financial lives, there are distinctly American things that are decidedly suboptimal. Please, can the…
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Parents Will Be Able to Enroll Newborns in Trump Accounts at the Hospital
The Social Security Administration will introduce a process to sign up babies for the investment program at the same time they are…
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As ACA enrollment falls by millions, Trump administration and policy gurus disagree on why
Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollment has declined by 3 million people. The Trump administration points to fraud controls. Po…
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Many Children Don’t Have ‘Trump Accounts.’ Some Are Missing Out on $1,000.
More than six million have been signed up for the investment accounts, which open for contributions July 4, but there are barriers…
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5 takeaways from President Donald Trump's interview with CNBC
The president defended his family's business and said he feels bad that the presidency creates a conflict of interest in any of hi…
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Trump Accounts get a boost from employer contributions — Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are the latest to offer matching programs
The growing list of companies that will match contributions to Trump Accounts for their employees now includes Goldman Sachs and M…
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Trump says 'everybody's profiting' from recent market rallies — but it’s mostly the 1%
A large share of U.S. households have no exposure to equities and have not benefited from the bull market.
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Treasury says Trump Account investment options will include State Street, BlackRock and Vanguard ETFs
The Treasury Department said the investment lineup for Trump Accounts includes ETFs from State Street, BlackRock and Vanguard.
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Brookfield wants to build AI data centers in London’s answer to Wall Street
Brookfield's CEO said the firm is bringing data centers to London's Canary Wharf, as demand for AI infrastructure in the U.K. soar…
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Trump administration's limits on student loan forgiveness program are blocked. What to know
Trump's policy that narrowed eligibility for a popular student loan forgiveness program will not go into effect, after two federal…
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Judges Strike Down Trump Rule on Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants
Two federal courts have blocked a new Trump administration rule that could have narrowed eligibility for a student loan forgivenes…
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Trump administration expands list of graduate degrees subject to higher borrowing limits
Many graduate students will be subject to higher federal student loan caps than previously expected, after a court ruling last wee…
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IRS says Trump Account contributions will not trigger annual gift tax reporting requirements
Parents, guardians and others who contribute to a Trump Account will not be required to file a gift tax return, the IRS and Treasu…
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Before there were Trump Accounts, SEED OK gave some newborns $1,000 — how researchers say the grants affected kids
Some state-sponsored programs paved the way for Trump Accounts, the new tax-deferred investing accounts for children.
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As Social Security faces trust fund depletion, some Washington lawmakers call for taxing high earners
High earners may only contribute Social Security payroll taxes for part of the year. As the program faces funding woes, some lawma…
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Judge blocks Trump's rule limiting federal student loans for certain grad school borrowers
A federal judge temporarily blocked Trump's limits on how much certain graduate students can borrow. That policy was set to go int…
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Trump cancels signing of bipartisan housing bill ahead of tense meeting with GOP senators
President Donald Trump abruptly canceled the signing of a bill aimed at increasing housing affordability an hour before he was due…
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House passes affordable housing bill, sends it to Trump's desk
The House on Tuesday gave final passage to a bill aimed at lowering costs for homebuyers and reining in private equity.