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Prices are up in Sweden and Beyoncé may be to blame for some of the country’s inflation if you believe Danske Bank’s chief economist, Michael Grahn. Bey kicked off her potentially $2.4 billion grossing “Renaissance” tour in Stockholm last month, when inflation was 9.7%. Grahn attributed about 0.2 percentage points…

Millions of borrowers are awaiting an imminent decision by the Supreme Court on a pair of legal challenges to President Joe Biden’s signature student loan forgiveness plan. That plan, if allowed to move forward, could result in up to $20,000 in student debt relief for millions of Americans. While the…

Last month, the IRS got folks talking when it announced it was launching a pilot program for a free direct online tax-filing service. The announcement was part of a report to Congress offered in response to a mandate in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. IRS E-File System According to…

Yesterday we learned the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.1 percent in May, down from 0.4 percent in April, while the yearly rate rose 4 percent, compared to 4.9 percent in April, the lowest yearly inflation rate since March 2021. Falling energy prices—down 3.6 percent in May—were the key factor…

Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. During…

Legislators in the House of Representatives pushed a bill forward that seeks to restore a COVID-19-era tax break for American families. U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., and Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y. recently introduced the American Family Act of 2023, which, if passed, would restore the expanded, monthly Child…

Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. Borrowers…

North America’s top corporate finance executives anticipate a downturn across each of the world’s regional economies over the next year, according to new data from Deloitte. The global consulting and risk management firm released the results of its quarterly CFO Signals survey Thursday, which found respondents have a more pessimistic…

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