KPMG offers teens paid internships to boost interest in accounting

KPMG is offering high schoolers paid internships to help fix accounting's staffing shortage.By her own admission, Autumn Kimborough, 17, didn't have a passion for accounting. But the rising high school senior from Flossmoor, Illinois, heard about a well-paid summer internship at KPMG, which included a $250 clothing stipend, and got...

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Will another Fed rate hike help or hurt? How you may be affected

The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C.Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesAfter a pause last month, experts predict the Federal Reserve will likely raise rates by a quarter of a point at the conclusion of its meeting next week.Fed officials have pledged not to be complacent about...

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