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Holiday Tipping Guide 2025: Who to Tip, How Much, and What to Give

Tipping during the holidays isn’t about keeping score — it’s about showing appreciation to the people who help you all year. Whether that’s your babysitter, delivery driver, or building staff, a thoughtful tip or small gift can mean a lot.Every year, as it gets closer to Christma ...  Afficher plus

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Holiday Tipping Guide 2025: Who to Tip, How Much, and What to Give

Tipping during the holidays isn’t about keeping score — it’s about showing appreciation to the people who help you all year. Whether that’s your babysitter, delivery driver, or building staff, a thoughtful tip or small gift can mean a lot.Every year, as it gets closer to Christma ...  Afficher plus

Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) vs. IBR, PAYE, and SAVE

Millions of federal student loan borrowers are entering a new repayment era. After years of uncertainty (payment pauses, injunctions, administrative forbearances, and changing policy) the United States is preparing to consolidate repayment options, ending multiple plans (includin ...  Afficher plus

U.S. Six-Year College Graduation Rate Stays at 61%

The latest national data on college completion shows a stark picture: the cohort of students who started college in fall 2019, only 61.1% earned a degree or certificate within six years. That figure has hovered between 61.1% and 61.4% since the 2016 cohort.While the pattern of st ...  Afficher plus

Court Deals Final Blow To End SAVE Student Loan Repayment Plan

A long-running legal battle over the Biden administration’s Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan reached a conclusion on Tuesday, when the U.S. Department of Education and the State of Missouri announced a proposed joint settlement agreement (PDF File) that would termina ...  Afficher plus

How To Handle An Inheritance Step-By-Step

Getting an inheritance is the epitome of a mixed blessing. You receive a financial windfall, but the cause is the death of a loved one. On top of complicated emotions, you may be dealing with the largest sum of money you’ve ever seen.Nobody is born knowing how to handle an inheri ...  Afficher plus