Politics

For some borrowers of FFEL and Perkins loans, the Department of Education has some bad news.

At first glance, the reduced premium for Medicare Part B looked like an untempered win for the Biden administration. The reality is much more complicated.

A House proposal to restrict stock ownership and trading by members of Congress, the president and vice president, Supreme Court justices and other high-ranking government officials is mired in Democratic infighting, threatening supporters' hopes for a pre-election victory.

Premiums for Medicare Part B, which covers outpatient care, will decrease for the first time in a decade.

As stocks slide, public pensions are feeling the pain, leaving city governments to pick up the slack.

The proposal mirrors FINRA's policy requiring annual continuing education.

Jamie Fiore Higgins, a former executive at Goldman Sachs, describes the toxic work environment she endured during her 18 years at the investment bank in her memoir, "Bully Market."

Policies would require internal inspections of home offices once every three years and set up a pilot program to test remote reviews.

When President Biden unveiled his plan for student debt relief, borrowers had many questions about what they needed to do. Now, a month later, there are some answers.

NASAA proposes new conduct standards for real estate trusts, updating net income and worth limits.

With a prediction of a historically high Social Security COLA, some worry about tax consequences

The modern idea of retirement, as a total withdrawal from the workforce, originated more than a century ago. Was it a mistake?

Millions of parents have taken out student loans for their children, but only some of them are eligible for forgiveness under a new executive order. Here's a look at who qualifies.

After a watchdog found problems with the regulator's examinations, the agency has repeatedly refused FP's requests for the details of them.

Many see Social Security reform as needed but question remedies put forward by Rep. Angie Craig and others in Congress.

As the U.S. reforms its retirement system, one federal agency is looking abroad for new ideas. Some of them are already in bills moving through Congress.

The financial consequences for most asset managers and banks from all the anti-ESG rhetoric coming out of the mouths of Republican politicians in the U.S. is almost certain to be minimal — at least for now.

Biden's program will wipe out federal debt for millions of borrowers, freeing up cash to compound in long-term nest eggs over decades.

John Staub, director of outreach at Remodel Health, explains how the Inflation Reduction Act will impact U.S. healthcare costs.

Tax cheats have found a way to sidestep a 12-year-old U.S. law designed to crack down on offshore tax evasion.