5 surprising things that can prevent you from getting life insurance

There are many legitimate reasons for being denied life insurance coverage, especially if you have a history of high-risk behavior.

How much is nursing school?

Although nursing school can be pricey, you can pay for it using a variety of funding options, including student loans, scholarships and grants.

78% of homeowners didn't refinance their mortgage in the past year, survey finds: Why you should do it now

Mortgage refinancing is a smart move right now thanks to low average rates, but millions of homeowners still haven't taken advantage of this opportunity, according to a new Zillow survey.

What’s the time frame for getting a student loan?

Getting a student loan could take a few weeks to a few months, depending on whether you choose federal or private funding.

Average personal loan interest rate is 9.58%, Fed reports, but you may qualify for a lower rate

Personal loans are often used to pay off high-interest credit card debt or finance an unexpected expense. To get the lowest rates for your situation, it's important to shop around and compare loan terms across online lenders.

LA County eyeing guaranteed income pilot program for 150 youths

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday on a three-year pilot program to provide $1,204 per month to 150 county residents aged 18-24.

Biden extends mortgage relief: What it means for you

The Biden administration announced new mortgage relief options for homeowners with mortgages backed by the federal government.

Torrance nun accused of embezzling $835K from Catholic school pleads guilty

'I DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT B.S. COMING FROM YOU': A U.S. district judge started the plea hearing by telling the court that he was raised as a Roman Catholic, "and was educated by nuns. And I don't look at nuns as ordinary people.''

US unemployment claims rise to 419,000 from a pandemic low

The number of jobless claims increased last week to 419,000, the most in two months, from a pandemic low of 368,000 during the previous week.

IRS stimulus checks: Petition for additional $2,000 monthly payments nears 3 million

A Change.org petition calling on Congress to send additional $2,000 monthly economic stimulus checks to U.S. families is nearing its goal of three million signatures.