John Deere’s top finance chief pushed back gently on President Trump’s claim that regulations alone are driving up tractor prices, saying the true path to lowering costs for America’s farmers lies in cutting-edge tech — from AI weed detection to digitized acres — that can save growers money long before…

President Donald Trump said Monday that his administration is planning to address the cost of farming equipment by easing regulatory burdens on equipment manufacturers. Trump made the comments during a roundtable about issues affecting the U.S. agriculture industry, including the administration’s plan to provide a roughly $12 billion bailout to farmers…

Key takeaways The Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decisions have a wide-ranging influence on your personal finances, affecting more than just your financing costs but also your job security and purchasing power. When the Fed’s key interest rate falls (or rises), the borrowing costs you pay follow suit, influencing the cost of…

Key takeaways Most major credit issuers no longer allow co-signers, although a few issuers allow you to create joint accounts with another person. Becoming a credit card co-signer comes with significant financial risk and should not be taken lightly. There are many alternatives to applying for a credit…