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"It's not like we can just avoid a deal and say it doesn't matter. And that's what I'm getting concerned about," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday.

President Donald Trump may be able to mandate a payroll tax holiday through an executive order, but employers may be unwilling to comply unless they can count on forgiveness of those taxes, experts said.

Rocket Companies, the parent of U.S. mortgage lender Quicken Loans, said its initial public offering (IPO) was priced at $18 per share on Wednesday, below a target range, and that it sold fewer shares than planned.

Be sure to familiarize yourself with the rules that apply to Medicare when you move to a new state, including how long you get to switch your coverage.

As Americans grapple with decisions about school, money and fears about the coronavirus, this fall will be anything but normal.

Quicken Loans' parent company, Rocket Companies, began trading publicly Thursday at a lower-than-targeted share price. While it's impossible to know how the stock will fare in the future, it's a good reminder to approach any IPO with a dose of caution.

Three more proposals for federal stimulus are being discussed in Congress: The HEROES Act, the HEALS Act and the Coronavirus Assistance for American Families Act. While all three bills have some things in common — each would, for example, deliver a second round of checks to Americans — there are also some key differences.

The appointment of Mathew McDermott means the newest face of blockchain and cryptocurrency on Wall Street isn't a starry-eyed bitcoin evangelist, but a 46-year-old veteran of old-school financing markets.

More than half of workers who recently applied for unemployment benefits in California were doing so because their jobs or hours were cut again, hinting at the nation's unstable economic recovery.

At Middlebury College, once students get on campus, they're not allowed to get a coffee in town or run to the drugstore for shampoo. Parents or friends can't visit. This is collegiate life in a pandemic.

A $600-a-week supplement to unemployment benefits leaves millions of Americans without enough cash flow to pay bills in August.

Whenever Capitol Hill decides on the next round of federal unemployment benefits, those payments likely will be retroactive to when the $600 lapsed, experts say.

This year, retirees can skip their annual required minimum distribution from their individual retirement accounts and 401(k) plans. If you've already taken the money, you have until the end of August to put it back.

Some Americans said they were shocked this spring when their stimulus checks fell short of the amounts they expected. The reason: Their children were excluded, even though they qualified. Now, the government is sending the rest of the money.