Personal Finance

Victims are bearing the brunt of a bankruptcy of a firm whose savings accounts they believed were backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government.

Santa has a new little helper. But can an AI-powered shopping assistant really master the subtle art of gift giving?

India’s once-thriving middle class is now grappling with economic challenges that have significantly impacted their consumption patterns.

Chip Leighton’s “teenager texts” on social media hilariously call out questions from kids to their parents, such as “Do I need to tip the eye doctor?”

Fraud is a year-round, multibillion-dollar enterprise, but the holiday season offers a wide-open window of opportunity as scammers fish with email, phone calls, texts, fliers and regular mail

Richard, who is in his mid-70s, never held a very high-paying job and made various investment mistakes that cost him thousands over his life.

After last week’s election results declared Donald Trump the next president-elect, millions of Americans broke into tears, cheers, or sighs of relief. Then, the following week, millions more broke out their credit cards.

Macy’s said on Monday that an employee had “intentionally” misstated and hidden up to $154 million in delivery expenses over the past few years, forcing the retailer to delay a much-anticipated earnings report that Wall Street uses to gauge the strength of holiday shopping.

In late September, after months of missing post-pandemic growth targets, the Chinese government began rolling out a broad set of economic stimulus measures.

If you’re not familiar, Bluesky is, essentially, a Twitter clone that publishes short-form status updates. It gained more than 2 million users this week. On Wednesday, The Verge reported it had crossed 15 million users. By Thursday, it was at 16 million. By Friday? 17 million and counting.