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How Law School Financial Aid Works 04/05/2021 12:00am • Law school tuition can seem outlandishly expensive. It has grown faster than the rate of inflation for decades, part of a distressing trend in higher education that is unlikely to change. However, the "sticker price" of law school can be deceiving. Applicants commonly receive financial aid in the fo Your Post-Pandemic Financial Checklist 04/05/2021 12:00am • The COVID-19 pandemic isn't over yet, but with vaccines rolling out across the country, the end may be in sight. While it's not time to be lax about public health measures such as social distancing and mask wearing, now is a good time to start thinking ahead financially. Here are seven items to put It's official: Dan Snyder owns 100% of Washington's NFL team 04/03/2021 04:32am • It's official: Dan Snyder owns 100 percent of WFT originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington   Dan Snyder is now the sole owner of the Washington Football Team. Snyder has officially acquired the 40% of the team's stake that was previously owned by three of his former business pa 9 Upgraded Stocks to Buy in April 04/02/2021 12:00am • Analysts recommend these upgraded stocks in April.The S&P 500 churned higher in March, reaching a new all-time high on investor optimism surrounding the near-term impact of a $1.9 trillion stimulus package and the longer-term possibility of a sharp U.S. economic rebound. The S&P 500 is up mo Are You Overpaying for Your Financial Advisor? 04/01/2021 12:00am • A good financial advisor can improve your investing strategy, boost your budget and help you reach financial goals. Overpaying for an advisor, however, can cause fees to chip away at those benefits. Of course, financial advisors don't typically work for free. And as much as everyone may want an expe NFL owners clear path for Dan Snyder to assume full ownership of WFT 03/31/2021 02:36pm • Dan Snyder clear to buy 100% of Washington Football Team originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonDan Snyder tightened his grip on the Washington Football Team with the news that the NFL owners cleared his path to complete ownership of the franchise according to multiple reports.In a league-wide How Much Can I Borrow for College? 03/31/2021 12:00am • If you need to borrow student loans, there are various federal and private options to consider, and each has a different set of rules and qualifications that affect whether and how much you can borrow. Understanding borrowing limits and how they are determined can help you make informed decisions ab 7 Things to Know About Tax-Free Municipal Bonds 03/31/2021 12:00am • Muni bonds can offer steady income and bring less risk.Municipal bonds, or munis, are debt that is lent to a state, county or municipality and owning them can benefit investors in higher tax brackets. These bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of the government and are less risky than corpo 9 Top-Rated ETFs to Buy 03/31/2021 12:00am • These are among the top ETF picks from market analysts.If you're looking for the top exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, on Wall Street right now, you may be surprised to find that exchange-traded products winning the biggest praise from analysts come from many different corners of the market. There are 5 of the Most Shorted Stocks of April 03/30/2021 12:00am • Short selling has become a hot topic on Wall Street in 2021 after communities of online traders on Reddit and other social media platforms conducted a series of targeted buying campaigns in some of the market's most heavily shorted stocks. As a result, the stock prices of so-called "meme" stocks, su Key Changes in How the 2022 Best Graduate Schools Rankings Were Calculated 03/30/2021 12:00am • Today marks the release of the 2022 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings. For more than 30 years, U.S. News has published new annual rankings and data on various graduate schools and programs to help prospective students and their families make the important -- and costly -- decisions about wh Can You Get Approved for a Credit Card When You're Unemployed? 03/30/2021 12:00am • If you are unemployed, you may be wondering, "Can I get a credit card with no job?" Yes, it is certainly possible. Without a steady paycheck, though, creditors will expect that you have substantial assets or resources to repay the debt, according to credit bureau Experian. You may be declined if yo Should Young Adults Really Be Saving for Retirement? 03/29/2021 12:00am • Conventional wisdom says workers should begin saving for retirement as early as possible. However, a working paper recently published by the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that the late 30s or early 40s could be the optimal age for college-educated workers to start funding retirement A Guide to Cash Flow Statements 03/29/2021 12:00am • Just about everyone has heard the phrase "cash is king" in investing. That's true for business finances, too. Cash flow is how businesses pay their employees, buy materials and cover basic expenses. Companies need cash to pay down debt, invest in the business and pay shareholder dividends. A cash f FTC sending $50M in settlement payments to University of Phoenix students lured by 'deceptive' ads 03/25/2021 02:57pm • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending almost $50 million in settlement payments to University of Phoenix students for advertisements that may have led them to believe the university had relationships with major national companies that would help them land jobs after graduating. According