Parents are draining money from retirement accounts and home equity to pay for college.
Sallie Mae says the average amount taken out in home-equity loans, retirement withdrawals and credit cards all jumped in 2025. As the common application opens for »
Amazon is building a shadow postal service in rural America
Amazon's next frontier: rural America. The retailer is investing $4 billion into its rural “last mile” network. Set to triple in size by the »
Inventories of Homes for Sale Surge in Denver, Seattle, Phoenix, Tucson, Portland, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Albuquerque, Boise
Lots of inventory, little demand: Median days on the market before homes got pulled or sold spiked to 70 days in Phoenix. Inventories have surged in »
Digital money is finally acting like money
For years, cryptocurrency evangelists promised digital money would revolutionize finance. Instead, most crypto became a vehicle for speculation, memes, and the occasional spectacular fraud. But this »