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President Donald Trump and the GOP have expressed disdain for so-called ESG investments. Despite political headwinds, analysts say such funds are here to stay.

Since 1980, median home prices have increased much faster than median household incomes, research finds. For some, that is putting home ownership out of reach.

If you've inherited an individual retirement account, costly mistakes could shrink your balance. Here's how to preserve your windfall, according to experts.

The more than 9 million student loan borrowers who are estimated to be past-due could experience "significant drops" in their credit scores, the Fed warns.

U.S. consumer sentiment plunged in March, but fear-based spending is keeping retail sales numbers strong amid economic uncertainty.

Barry Ritholtz's new book discusses why most people are bad at investing, and why famous investors who consistently beat the market are rarities.

The Social Security Administration is revising new identity proofing policy changes following complaints from customers, Congress, advocates and others.

The Education Department says it's re-opening the applications for income-driven repayment plans, programs used by millions of federal student loan borrowers.

President Donald Trump says he wants to "immediately" transfer federal student loans to the Small Business Administration. Here's what borrowers need to know.

Frank Bisignano, CEO of Fiserv, told senators he will do "whatever is required" to protect Americans' personal data at the Social Security Administration.