For many Americans, the dream of homeownership is masking a harsh financial reality. Experts warn that being 'house poor'—where housing costs consume an unsustainable portion of income—is a growing, often unnoticed, threat to financial health and personal well-being.
Tax professionals warn that routine oversights in retirement planning, side income reporting, and credit claims are eroding the financial health of middle-income households, with new rules making a review more urgent than ever.
A stark financial analysis reveals homeowners who refinanced their mortgages during the historic low rates of 2016 are saving a staggering $165,000 or more in interest compared to those who didn't, highlighting a costly missed opportunity for many.
With the cost of living significantly higher than just a few years ago, Channel 11's Susan Koeppen offers actionable tips to help households reduce recurring bills and ease financial pressure.
As financial pressures and a search for engagement redefine retirement, a new wave of seniors is turning to flexible, low-barrier side gigs. From online tutoring to pet care, these roles leverage lifelong skills without requiring prior formal experience.
In a bid to attract new entrants to the market, financial services firm SoFi is offering a significant stock bonus of up to $1,000 for opening a self-directed investment account, eliminating traditional barriers like commissions and minimums.
While retirement planning often focuses on savings, a critical financial metric—net worth—reveals a more precarious reality for many households. We examine the causes and consequences of negative net worth, offering actionable steps to build a stronger financial foundation.
A campaign-trail proposal to temporarily cap credit card interest at 10% could offer significant savings for millions of borrowers, but experts warn of potential unintended consequences for credit access and long-term financial health.
An analysis of SBM Offshore's financial health reveals a Return on Equity significantly below the industry average, raising questions about capital efficiency and its high-debt strategy in a competitive energy services market.
InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) has bolstered its licensing program with a renewed agreement with LG Electronics and issued its 2026 financial outlook, projecting revenue between $675 million and $775 million. The move underscores the firm's pivotal role in standard-essential patents for consumer electronics.
Toyota Motor Corporation caps off 2025 with robust global sales, retaining its title as the world's top automaker, powered by accelerating demand for its electrified lineup. As strategic brand investments during Super Bowl LX aim to solidify its U.S. market presence, analysts weigh the company's steady transition against the financial risks of an electric future.
Healthcare REIT National Health Investors (NHI) is aggressively expanding its senior housing operating portfolio, acquiring nine properties for $105.5 million while pursuing a pipeline of potential deals worth up to $359 million. This strategic shift raises questions about execution risks and financial leverage in a competitive sector.
Prologis, the global logistics real estate leader, has unveiled a massive $25 billion strategic pivot into AI data center development alongside its 2025 financial results. While revenue grew to $8.79 billion, softer net income and a cautious 2026 outlook highlight the risks and rewards of this high-stakes expansion beyond its core warehousing business.
Faced with mounting debt, Houston's Nine Energy Service has filed for a prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, which will continue operations, has secured new financing and plans a major financial restructuring agreed upon with key lenders.
Nomura Holdings announces a significant share buyback program while tightening risk controls at its digital asset unit, Laser Digital. The move signals a dual focus on immediate capital returns and long-term, regulated growth in the crypto space, as the financial giant navigates a volatile market.
Payment technology firm WEX Inc. is set to release its quarterly financial results after Wednesday's market close, with Wall Street anticipating a return to revenue growth following last year's dip.
Stanley Black & Decker announces key leadership changes, appointing a new General Counsel and adding fresh expertise to its board. The moves signal a deeper focus on governance and operational oversight as the company navigates its financial turnaround.
Oaktree Specialty Lending (NASDAQ: OCSL) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter financial results before the market opens on Wednesday. Analysts project a year-over-year revenue decline, continuing a trend observed in recent quarters. Here’s a detailed preview of what investors should watch for.
Medical device giant Boston Scientific (BSX) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter financial results before market open on Wednesday, with Wall Street anticipating continued strong revenue growth and another potential earnings beat.
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter financial results before the market opens on Wednesday. Investors will be watching to see if the bearings and power transmission specialist can continue its track record of surpassing Wall Street's forecasts amidst a mixed landscape for industrial machinery firms.
