EXPLAINED: 7 - The Real Truth

Are You Really Prepared for a Financial Emergency?

High inflation and interest rates have impeded the ability of many people to save more. How do you save more with less? We'll show you a few options.

Kiplinger · Jan 23, 2025

LA wildfires: Is insurance the next battlefront for California residents?

Before the Los Angeles wildfires, insurers such as State Farm started to pull out of fire-prone California.

Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025

Former UBS director says FIRE isn’t worth it because ‘you’ll get bored very quickly’

Eric Sim, formerly a managing director at UBS, said people working doggedly towards retirement without knowing what they'll do with their new-found free time will "waste" their days.

Fortune · Jan 16, 2025

Owning a home in the US is linked to longer life expectancy, research finds

Oxford University study said homeownership was tied to mental health benefits and stronger community

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024

Will Social Security Be There When You Need It? Many People Worry It Won’t Be

The majority of Americans surveyed expect to rely on Social Security benefits to help cover everyday expenses in retirement, yet 73% worry they won’t get them.

Kiplinger · Nov 29, 2024

How Lower Interest Rates Affect Your Finances

The Fed's rate cuts will provide relief for some borrowers, but savers will have to work harder to get decent returns.

Kiplinger · Nov 20, 2024

Inflation versus wages: Trump’s stunning comeback explained in two charts

The rise in prices under the Biden administration proved fatal for Kamala Harris’s election hopes.

Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2024

Is Inflation Crimping Your Holiday Travel? Join the Crowd

Bankrate survey says 83% of holiday travelers are changing their travel plans due to inflation. Here's how to save on your own travel.

Kiplinger · Oct 29, 2024

48 Times People Had Such Wild Solutions To Problems, They Ended Up On The “Anything Gone Wrong” Page

"Don't panic": some perfect examples of just how wrong things can go when you cut corners to save money on car repairs. The post 48 Times People Had Such Wild Solutions To Problems, They Ended Up On The “Anything Gone Wrong” Page first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Oct 27, 2024

Want to know who will win the US election? Take a look at the stock market

The S&P 500 has a strong track record of predicting the winner of US elections, but old rulebooks may no longer apply.

Al Jazeera · Oct 24, 2024