Offered by many financial institutions, online bill pay is typically a free, secure service that enables consumers to make various types of payments electronically. Payments made via online bill pay ...

President Donald Trump signed the annual defense authorization bill into law Dec. 18, confirming a 3.8% raise in military basic pay. Congress approved the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, or ...

Most civilian employees on the General Schedule are set for a 1% pay bump beginning in January, after President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon finalizing the 2026 federal ...

Section 1. Statutory Pay Systems. The rates of basic pay or salaries of the statutory pay systems (as defined in 5 U.S.C. 5302(1)), as adjusted under 5 U.S.C. 5303, are set forth on the schedules ...

Washington — The more than 1.4 million federal employees who have gone without pay during the 43-day government shutdown could begin getting paychecks as soon as this Sunday, while others will have to ...

As the U.S. government shutdown reaches its 28th day, hundreds of thousands of federal workers remain furloughed, with President Donald Trump threatening to block back pay once the shutdown ends. In ...

The pay transparency movement is reshaping the modern workplace. With 15 states and Washington, D.C. now mandating salary disclosure to employees and job candidates, companies are being called to ...

PayPal Pay in 4 is PayPal's buy now, pay later service that lets you spread out the cost of a purchase over six weeks when you shop online. PayPal Pay in 4 doesn't charge interest or fees, and ...

President Trump has just nine days to issue his likely plan to freeze federal employees’ salaries in 2026, before sizeable automatic and across-the-board increases take hold. Each August, the ...

Olivia Mittak is a credit cards editor at TPG. She specializes in maximizing earn for points and miles, finding the best welcome bonuses and choosing the right credit cards for your wallet. The cards ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. Most people assume career growth means each new role should ...