Finance
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Equity firm gives GovQA financial boostJul 09, 2019 1:00 am - WOODRIDGE - GovQA, a provider of government enterprise workflow software, recently received a significant investment from Charlotte, N.C.-based growth equity firm Fronti...
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U.S. consumer borrowing climbs on bigger credit card balances
Jul 08, 2019 1:00 am - U.S. consumer debt climbed in May at about the same pace as a month earlier, led by the largest advance in revolving debt outstanding since October, suggesting Americans...
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Here's what $1.6 trillion in student loan debt is doing to the U.S. economy
Jun 30, 2019 6:19 am - American families are carrying about $1.6 trillion in student loan debt, a massive burden that amounts to nearly 8 percent of national income, a share that has roughly d...
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How much you'll really pay for that student loanJun 30, 2019 6:00 am - Those who graduate college with student loans owe close to $30,000 on average, according to the most recent data from the Institute for College Access & Success. But the...
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Five reasons you need a budget
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Car payment trouble? How to turn it aroundJun 23, 2019 6:18 am - Your monthly car payment is not only a ticket to freedom, letting you enjoy summer road trips, but also a lifeline that gets the kids to school and you to work. But if i...
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Taxpayer advocate calls for IRS 'anxiety index' to help frustrated Americans
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Married to debt: Couples are taking out loans to pay for their weddingsJun 23, 2019 6:00 am - Skyler Ramirez has a loan for his house, his car — and now his fiancee's engagement ring. The 26-year-old had already picked out the diamond solitaire from Tiffany & Co....
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Wall Street sees big promise in Facebook coin, with a lot of ifs
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How many collecting Illinois pensions have moved to other states, and how much did they take with them?Jun 20, 2019 5:00 am - More than 71,000 people collecting public pensions from six statewide retirement plans have moved out of Illinois, taking more than $2.4 billion annually with them. That...