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life The price of college admission: How paying for higher ed can start long before getting in From application fees to test prep and consultants, the expenses just to apply to college have some families dipping into education savings long before acceptance letters arrive.
money The U.S. wants to cancel paper checks. Here’s why The federal government is phasing out paper checks and will only use electronic payments for tax refunds, Social Security and other benefits by Sept. 30 this year.
money 💰 Money mindset Empower research shows that most Americans believe they will achieve financial success in their lifetime. Here's this week's money news.
money Easy as 1, 2, 3: How parents are teaching kids about money More than half of Gen Alpha’s parents are already discussing spending, saving, and budgeting with their kids, often before age 4.
money Game plan for managing investment market volatility Gyrating markets can unnerve investors and shake the foundation of their long-term investment strategies. While volatility is an inevitable element of investing, the market has tended to reward those investors who don’t get rattled during market declines.
work Lawyer up: Why more students are turning to law school Historically, law school applications tend to rise during periods of economic volatility. Increased interest in law school isn’t just about an alternative to job-seeking: There’s a values shift happening as well.
money Between the Margins: April 2025 economic and market commentary A look at what’s happening in the markets and economy with Empower's Marta Norton.
money Capital markets perspective: Who is Walter Bloomberg? News of a pause on tariffs helped reduce market tensions a notch, but with variables like earnings season, U.S. Treasuries, and inflation in the mix, the respite could be temporary.
work Accountants are in demand, well beyond tax season States are opening less costly and more accessible pathways for students to become certified public accountants in an effort to keep the talent pipeline flowing.
money Gas prices just dropped — and that’s helping cool inflation Gas prices dropped in March, and that helped slow inflation more than expected. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.4% over the past 12 months, down from a 2.8% year-over-year increase in February.
money Taking Stock: Tariff effects brewing beyond March inflation report Markets responded to tariff announcements and a big pause, though tariffs' impact on inflation still remains to be seen.
life How emotions and mood influence financial behavior Financial literacy often brings to mind budgets, investments, and market headlines. But beneath the spreadsheets and strategy is something just as powerful: psychology.
