Business

Banks face regulatory scrutiny over interest-rate risks

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U.S. regulators are ratcheting up oversight efforts across the banking system as they lack the ability to quickly overhaul rules to blunt turmoil that’s already collapsed four mid-sized lenders.

Legal-Ease: How wills and probate work upon death

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Probate is the administrative process used to move official ownership of a deceased person’s possessions, known as assets, to other people. When someone dies having signed a valid will, the probate process is called “testate,” and the process is called “intestate” when there is no will.

5 tips to tackle a home remodel in an uncertain economy

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Spring is kickoff season for many kitchen remodels, bathroom updates and deck repairs, but recent economic turmoil may have homeowners questioning their home improvement plans.

Trying to time the stock market? Read this first

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Timing the market refers to buying securities when the price is low and selling them when the price is high. Trying to time the market can be tempting because it might seem like you can make a lot of money, but it’s not without risks.

More US job offers include retirement benefits, student loan help to lure workers

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Over a year of rapid wage growth has U.S. companies turning to enhanced benefits to attract and retain workers.

Step into luxury and comfort in the Louisville farmhouse plan

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EUGENE, ORE. – The Louisville farmhouse plan stands tall and proud, with its large covered porch stretching out in front of it. The porch is the perfect spot to relax on a warm summer evening, sipping on lemonade and watching the world go by. The house itself is a spacious 3,959 square feet, with a blend of formal and informal gathering spaces inside.

US antitrust enforcers are chilling big mergers

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The U.S. government’s aggressive stance on antitrust is chilling merger activity among the country’s biggest companies, with some deals never making it past the boardroom as executives fear lengthy and expensive approval processes.

Brian Merchant: The writers’ strike is only the beginning. A rebellion against AI is...

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So far, the story of the AI boom has been the one that the tech industry has wanted to tell: Silicon Valley companies creating AI services that can mimic human art and words and, according to them, replace millions of jobs and transform the economy.

What to know about solar power purchase agreements

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Installing solar panels provides many financial benefits and reduces your home’s carbon footprint, but the upfront costs of solar might turn you away. Fortunately, there are many solar financing options to choose from to work with any budget.

How to have a fun summer when your finances fall short

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With layoffs, bank closures and inflation, financial tensions remain high for many Americans heading into the summer. In a fall 2022 survey conducted by The Harris Poll for the American Psychological Association, 83% of adults said inflation was a source of stress, and 56% said they and/or their family had to make different choices in the last month because they didn’t have enough money.