Recession

The future is uncertain, and it can be tough to manage your investments during times like these.

Whether you're nearing retirement or still have several years left in your career, there are a few ways the recession could affect your senior years.

If you're hoping and waiting for a second stimulus check, you'll want to watch these three numbers, which are the clearest indicators of whether another coronavirus payment will come your way. 

While the current state of the economy puts all workers in a potentially precarious employment position, older workers may be more worried than others for one simple reason: Most of their jobs can't be done remotely.

If you've yet to file your 2019 taxes, here are a few important credits it pays to look into as you prepare that return.

Here are six smart tips you can use now to make sure you survive the recession and come out the other side with your money intact.

California Gov. Newsom's administration announced that the state faces a staggering $54.3 billion deficit as the coronavirus pandemic pummels the economy.

The World Bank president says it's important for the global economy for the U.S. and other major economies to end their coronavirus lockdowns in order for poorer countries to not be crippled.

In an op-ed, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President, Neel Kashkari, said that raising that amount from private investors today would ensure that large banks can support the economy over a broad range of virus scenarios.

"A global recession – perhaps of record dimensions – is a near certainty," he said.

Despite the 11-year economic expansion, 22 states’ unemployment trust funds are unprepared to pay out enough in unemployment benefits.

Mnuchin said he speaks regularly with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, though he declined to provide further details about their conversations.

Democrats and Republicans are putting aside their political differences for the good of the country amid the coronavirus crisis.

Market strategist Alicia Levine sees a 50 percent chance of a recession hitting because of coronavirus.

Despite efforts by Congress and the Trump administration, the global financial rout showed no signs of slowing on Friday.

The median bear market for oil lasts 92 business days and includes a price decline of 34 percent. The current selloff has been just 46 business days.

This is a time to be united, not a time to point fingers or encourage hate, and yet, we see the opposite from the left. 

On average, recessions since the end of World War II have ranged anywhere from six months to 16 months.

Some investors don't think the U.S. economy is out of the woods, and the virus's spread outside of China has heightened worries.

Although expansions don’t die of old age, growth also doesn’t last forever, and eventually, the economy will enter a downturn.