Credit Sesame’s personal finance news roundup March 22, 2025. Stories, news, politics, and events impacting personal finance during the past week. Fed holds rates steady, slows Treasury cutsFed projects weakening economy aheadConsumer confidence plunges in March 2025Consumer spending stalls in February 2025Household wealth hits record at end of 2024Mortgage rates…

Key takeaways Small business loans are not hard to get from online lenders that tend to have more relaxed lending requirements than traditional banks. Personal loans tend to also have relaxed eligibility requirements, such as accepting a bad personal credit score. The choice between the two comes down to which…

A rug pull is a scam where a cryptocurrency or NFT developer hypes a project to attract investor money, only to suddenly shut down or disappear, taking investor assets with them. The name comes from the idiom “to pull the rug out” from under someone, leaving the victim off-balance and…