Workday Earnings Ahead: What Investors Should Watch

Workday Inc. is set to release its latest quarterly earnings, with investors closely watching revenue, profit, and subscription growth trends. Performance relative to expectations will offer insight into demand for cloud enterprise software and strategic momentum in areas such as AI integration.
Why Dividend Growth Stocks Are More Than Just Income Picks

Dividend growth stocks are often seen as income plays, but analysts say the strategy offers broader roles in modern portfolios. While these stocks may lag the broader market at times, they bring defensive characteristics and steadier returns that appeal beyond traditional income-seeking investors.
Tariffs Put Corporate Profit Margins to the Test as Companies Invest to Protect Earnings

New trade tariffs are squeezing corporate profit margins and prompting firms to invest in strategic responses rather than simply raising prices. Recent business research shows that rising costs tied to tariffs are leading companies to rethink pricing, supply chains, and operational strategy to defend profitability amid broader economic pressures.
Strong Start to 2026: What Top-Performing ETFs Reveal About Market Trends So Far

Several exchange-traded funds delivered strong gains in the opening weeks of 2026 as global events, shifting policy expectations, and sector-specific rallies influenced markets. Early ETF performance highlights how defense spending, safe-haven demand, and renewed interest in digital assets are shaping investor sentiment at the start of the year.
Student Loan Caps Poised to Slash Billions From U.S. University Tuition Revenue

New federal caps on graduate student loans could cost U.S. universities billions in tuition revenue by limiting how many students can afford advanced degrees. Researchers warn the policy may reduce enrollment, particularly in high-cost programs, as students struggle to replace federal aid with private financing.
How Student Loans Can Disappear From Your Credit Report and What It Means

Student loans can stay on credit reports far longer than many borrowers expect, with timelines that depend on whether a loan is active, paid off, or in default. As repayments resume nationwide, understanding how student debt is reported has become increasingly important for consumers navigating mortgages, car loans, and other credit decisions.
Here’s a Guide to the New Federal Student Loan Rules that Every Borrower Needs to Know

The New Federal Student Loan rules are bringing the most significant overhaul in decades, changing how much students and parents can borrow and restructuring repayment plans for millions of borrowers. This guide breaks down what’s changing, when it takes effect, and how to prepare for the new system.
195,000 Student Loan Borrowers Face Federal Benefit Seizures Starting in June

Roughly 195,000 Americans who have defaulted on their federal student loans are at risk of having their federal benefits—such as Social Security and tax refunds—seized starting in June 2025. The Education Department confirmed the action as part of its plan to resume full-scale collections after a five-year pause triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Borrowers who […]
More Student Loan Borrowers Falling Behind—Even Those with Strong Credit

A growing number of U.S. student loan borrowers are falling behind on their payments, and it’s not just those with poor credit. According to a recent report by credit bureau TransUnion, even borrowers with prime credit scores—typically considered financially stable—are missing payments at unprecedented rates. The data shows that 20.5% of student loans are at […]
MSU Faces Financial Crossroads: Budget Cuts and Rising Costs Prompt Major Review

Michigan State University (MSU) is preparing for significant financial adjustments in response to ongoing budgetary challenges and shifts in federal funding. In a letter to the university community on May 5, 2025, MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz announced that the institution has reached the “difficult conclusion” that it must adjust its financial path. He cited changes […]