Author: Elisabeth Buchwald, USA TODAY

March consumer price index report shows annual inflation slowed again. But core consumer price index jumped 5.6%

The final day to file taxes is April 18 for most people. But the IRS extended the deadline for some states that experienced recent storms.

The IRS has multiple different phone numbers you can call to reach a live person.

The Federal Reserve raises its key interest rate by a quarter point to curtail inflation despite banking stress.

After Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, you might be hearing terms like “bank run” “systemic risk” and more. Here’s a glossary of terms to know.

Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank are the 2nd and 3rd largest bank failures. First Republic Bank, other bank stocks are getting slammed.

Banks don’t fail frequently. Silicon Valley Bank was the first since 2020. Since the bank is FDIC-insured many customers will gain access to deposits

A recession may be six months away or it may not. It’s safe to say that we probably aren’t currently in a recession with unemployment so low.

The average American’s credit card balance is more than $5,000 as credit card debt is at a record high. Here are the best ways to pay off that debt.

During the pandemic, many Americans improved their credit scores and paid off debts. But they’re piling it on at a record level with high inflation.