Tara Siegel Bernard
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I write about personal finance and consumer issues for The New York Times. Fledgling Instagram: tsbreports. Post News: https://t.co/3ab3lZQppb
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https://www.nytimes.com/by/tara-siegel-bernard 27-05-2009 22:40:17
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✍🏼 paper checks is a high-risk endeavor: It provides the raw materials for low-level fraud artists and sophisticated crime rings, and even though banks know about the problem, many freeze or shut down customer accounts why investigating. buff.ly/3uUWWNO via Tara Siegel Bernard
Retirees and their dependents receive more than three-quarters of all Social Security benefits paid, but millions of other beneficiaries will also receive the increase, Tara Siegel Bernard notes. nyti.ms/46M87WD
Social Security Benefits Will Rise 3.2% in 2024 nytimes.com/2023/10/12/you… via NYT Business Tara Siegel Bernard
Student loan payments restart next month, but you do have more options. Here's what to know: Tara Siegel Bernard
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Tara Siegel Bernard reports on SAVE, a new income-driven repayment plan to significantly cut federal student loan payments, eventually by as much as half. nyti.ms/3QXfllU
Discharging student debt became far more difficult over the past four decades, Tara Siegel Bernard notes. Under new guidelines, each piece of the discharge test becomes easier to pass if the debtor can check certain boxes. nyti.ms/3OODFoF
Discharging student debt became far more difficult over the past four decades, Tara Siegel Bernard notes. Under new guidelines, each piece of the discharge test becomes easier to pass if the debtor can check certain boxes. nyti.ms/3OqUe8V
How will the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision today affect you?
Tara Siegel Bernard breaks down the impact on loans for homes, cars and higher education, as well as the effect on savings accounts: nytimes.com/2023/06/14/bus…
Weather events are driving up home insurance costs in high-risk regions. There strategies can help you keep premiums affordable (free to read) Tara Siegel Bernard
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The The New York Times' new podcast, The Headlines, summarizes the top stories of the day. In today's episode, I discussed the end of the student loan payment pause. You can follow the link below, or find it on the NYT Audio app in the App Store. nytimes.com/2023/06/05/pod…
A toddler who desperately needed care was turned away by Allina Health.
The reason: the 3-year-old had too many outstanding bills.
We learned the wealthy health-system often cuts off care to patients in debt.
With the indomitable Sarah Kliff
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“Some of the world’s biggest companies have said they do not plan to change course and will continue increasing prices or keep them at elevated levels for the foreseeable future,” talmon joseph smith & Joe Rennison report. So they can earn more $$$ nytimes.com/2023/05/30/bus…