Ideally, a dividend stock should pay a high yield and have strong overall performance. Here are 5 high-dividend stocks that ...

The Fed cuts rates again at its December meeting and members project at least one 25-basis point cut next year.

Numerous changes to federal student loan options will come into play. The changes have major implications for both new and ...

On Dec. 10, the Federal Reserve voted to lower the federal funds rate by 25 basis points. A basis point is one one-hundredth of a percentage point. Mortgage lenders had been expecting a cut, and ...

Spencer Tierney is a consumer banking writer at NerdWallet. He has covered personal finance since 2013, with a focus on certificates of deposit and other banking-related topics. His work has been ...