Personal Finance

Homeowners’ costs rose 7.4 per cent in the year to October, the highest rate since February 1992, figures from the Office for National Statistics show.

Lenders often encourage federal student loan borrowers to sign up for automatic payments. But a new report shows the decision can backfire.

When you buy a house, you buy its needed repairs and maintenance—and some houses are harder to keep in good shape than others. Here are the signs you’re buying a longterm maintenance challenge.

With low temperatures and snow hitting parts of the UK, energy bills will become the focus of many households.

Everyone wants cash, despite its tacky reputation.

In Massachusetts, defendants need court approval to subpoena documents or physical evidence.

There is no denying that ChatGPT is a highly capable tool that can assist you with many different tasks. However, using the chatbot can present challenges, such as requiring extensive prompting and raising privacy concerns. Lucky for you, a few quick and easy settings can help tackle those issues.

For a generation that was slow to grow up, middle age is even scarier than it was for their boomer parents. Everybody is at least a little scared of turning 40. Well, maybe not everybody, but the conventional wisdom is that many people stare down their fifth decade with a touch of dread.

When Margye Solomon decided to end her 33-year marriage last year, she knew her finances would take a big hit. “I didn’t have enough money to retire before I got divorced, and I have less now,” said Ms.

A bunch of us here at The Verge became parents this year. And since we love sharing tech and gadget recommendations based on our personal experiences, it’s the perfect opportunity to lend some holiday shopping advice.