Investments

Education Dept. Lays Off 20% Of Staff Amid Shutdown

Key PointsThe U.S. Department of Education laid off 466 employees, nearly 20% of its workforce, amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.The layoffs, revealed...

Transferring Colleges: When And How To Make The Move

Key PointsMore than one in ten college students transfer schools before finishing a degree, often to save money or change majors.Understanding credit transfer...

Standard Deduction vs. Itemized: Which Is Best For Taxes?

Both the standard deduction and itemized deductions reduce the amount of tax you pay in a given year. So which is better? Should...