Elevated interest rates and record-high consumer debt continue to impact the economy and strain borrowers. Despite cooling inflation, prices aren't coming down fast enough to provide meaningful relief ...

Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Yarilet Perez is an experienced multimedia journalist and fact-checker with a Master of ...

With inheritance tax (IHT) receipts set to continue rising since the Budget, more estates than ever are being caught in the net. Frozen thresholds, alongside last year’s decision to bring unused ...