Commerce chief tells strapped federal workers to get loans
Workers affected by the government shutdown should seek loans to pay their bills and financial institutions should make credit available, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur...
Waiting for money to be wired from overseas caused me stress
Barclays’ lack of communication made things worse after the death of my mother
My mother died recently and a substantial sum was wired from...
Will robots take your job? Quarter of US workers at risk
Robots aren't replacing everyone, but a quarter of U.S. jobs will be severely disrupted as artificial intelligence accelerates the automation of existing work, according...
A Beginner’s Guide To Cryptocurrency Investing
If you want to nail one of America’s current affairs, you might consider investing in the cryptocurrencies, if not anything else. The digital world...
Why record job growth in America hides a troubling reality
High employment rates gloss over a ‘much more complicated story’ of stagnant wages and vanishing mid-level jobs
January marked the 100th consecutive month of job creation...
Planning For Emergency Financial Situations
Emergency financial situations can happen to anybody and any financial arrangement exercise is not ideal without planning for such occasions. The whole idea of...
We were threatened with debt collectors over a bill we weren’t allowed to pay
Green Star Energy was unable to get our names on an account despite repeated calls
We moved into a new house which had gas...
Going contactless is gloriously convenient – for all the wrong people
The dash from cash doesn’t just contribute to social exclusion, it plays into the hands of unaccountable corporations
How convenient. The decline of cash and the...
Time for politicians to make ‘stark choices’ over climate change
MPs must show leadership on issues such as meat production and air travel, says Clive Lewis
Politicians must persuade consumers to make dramatic lifestyle changes...
Cash Isas: canny choices could earn you nearly 2%
There are good rates out there for savers – especially those willing to tie money up for a while
If you’ve done nothing with...
