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6 products set to get more expensive under Trump’s tariffs: cars, groceries and more

'You can view it as a tax on consumers.'

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The stock market is crashing: Here’s what financial experts say you should do with your 401(k) now

'Resist the urge to shift out of stocks entirely.'

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Trump’s tariffs are sending ultra-rich investors to Europe and Asia: ‘The world has changed in the last 3 months’

Driven by policy uncertainty and potential economic or market disruptions in the U.S., rich investors are looking abroad.

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Chappell Roan says parents are ‘in hell.’ Does she have a point?

"I don’t know anyone, I actually don’t know anyone, who’s happy and has children at this age," the 27-year-old said on the Call Her Daddy podcast.

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Goldman Sachs CEO says U.S. economy still in ‘good shape’ despite uncertainty

David Solomon pointed to the country's 'huge, diverse, powerful economic engine' that can withstand shocks better than 50 years ago.

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The starter home is going extinct in South Florida as more homes cost $1 million or more

'You show them what is available in those areas, and it's not at all filling their expectations.'

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Trump promised no taxes on tips and Social Security. But you still need to pay them this year

"Plan according to what is known, not what may happen."

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Doja Cat and Charli XCX’s agent on her groundbreaking career in the music industry

'I always wanted to run everything,' says Jenna Adler.

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More than 9 million student loan borrowers could see a big drop in their credit scores this year

"This would result in reduced credit limits, higher interest rates for new loans, and overall lower credit access," according to the Federal Reserve.

26.03.2025 3

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What student loan borrowers need to know about Trump’s move to dismantle the Department of Education

Nearly 45 million student loan borrowers with $1.7 trillion in debt are left wondering what will happen to their monthly payments.

21.03.2025 8

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Europe’s top court may soon halt a tiny country’s notorious ‘golden passport’ program

A top court could soon put a stop to Europe's most notorious 'golden passport'

19.03.2025 9

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Struggling consumers skimp on chips and cigarettes as convenience store sales slip

Sales volume at U.S. convenience stores dropped 4.3%.

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Tariffs are causing a market meltdown—but some in the wealthy 1% see a chance to cash in

The ultra-wealthy view the current market instability as a moment of recalibration.

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‘Trump bump’ turns to ‘Trump slump’ as market rout wipes out recent gains

All three major indexes fell Monday, continuing a market rout stemming from President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again tariff policies.

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How Republicans plan to use ‘weird accounting’ to pass $4 trillion in tax cuts

Not every Republican politician is on board.

03.03.2025 3

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Experts warn of federal government brain drain that could be ‘devastating’ for the U.S. economy

“It’s really a devastating way to manage a business, and it’s a devastating way to manage the government.”

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New Social Security head boasts of firing federal employees in response to Musk email

Leland Dudek thanked the president for "the opportunity to report on our work."

26.02.2025 8

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The NFL has boosted coaching roles for women by 47% since 2021. This annual networking event is a big reason why

The NFL's Women's Forum connects highly qualified women with coaches and managers across the league.

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Miami’s Billionaire’s Beach offers an art-deco touch—and $110 million condos

Billions of dollars in investment along Miami's South Beach is remaking the oceanfront.

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So many Americans died from COVID, it’s boosting Social Security to the tune of $205 billion

The increase is “driven primarily by the premature death of people who would have received retirement benefits.”

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3-year study finds MacKenzie Scott’s $19 billion in charitable giving has been ‘transformational’ for nonprofits

A new report analyzes data from over 1,000 organizations that have received grants from the billionaire philanthropist.

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Does Trump’s penny plan make cents? How ditching the hated coin would affect consumers

President Donald Trump promised to penny pinch the federal budget if re-elected. Turns out he meant that literally.

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Family offices are booming: Inside the secretive finance centers that cater to billionaires like Jeff Bezos and the Walton family

Family offices have become an economic force, remaking how the wealth management industry operates.

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JPMorgan vet and Luminary founder keeps a shortlist of businesses she’d like to acquire—and tells all founders do the same

Cate Luzio's company just announced a deal to buy HeyMama, digital membership-based community.

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Trump’s order to freeze federal grants threatens Medicaid, student loans: What we know so far

“The mere suggestion of such a pause will cause panic.”

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More Americans are going into debt to gamble on sports—and many see it as investment

'Sport gambling pits an individual against a betting platform that has a significant mathematical advantage.'

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U.S. credit card defaults soar; total debt hits 12-year high

More Americans are increasingly financially stressed and taking on debt that they cannot pay off.

24.01.2025 4

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The female Chinese billionaire behind RedNote stands to profit off of the TikTok ban

Miranda Qu's Xiaohongshu has exploded in popularity with American "TikTok refugees."

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Bumble’s new CEO is already leaving the company as shares fell 54% since killing the signature feature and letting men message first

Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd will return as CEO.

17.01.2025 2

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What this tech founder wishes he knew when his house burned down: ‘Time is the most valuable thing’

'You need to not lose three years of your life because a bad thing happened,' says Matt Watson, founder and CEO of personal finance app Origin.

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Spain axes popular golden visa, plans 100% tax on foreign buyers in response to housing crisis

'The West faces a decisive challenge: To not become a society divided into two classes, the rich landlords and poor tenants,' said Spain's Prime...

14.01.2025 3

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Homeowners in California could pay a surcharge of $1,000 or more if FAIR Plan runs dry

"We are one event away from a large assessment," Victoria Roach, president of the FAIR Plan, said last year.

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LA’s wildfires will make the housing shortage worse. Realtors are banding together to help displaced residents find homes

'We just want to see these people land on their feet.'

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The best way to claim insurance if you lost your home or business in the Los Angeles wildfires

'When filing your claim, time is of the essence.'

10.01.2025 3

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The Great Millennial Housing Regret: Financial advisors have 3 pieces of advice for those who missed the 3% mortgage window

Many would-be millennial homebuyers feel locked out of this market.

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Battle-scarred millennials are facing another financial challenge: missing the stock market’s comeback

Millennials are rightfully wary of a volatile stock market. But it could hurt them in the long term.

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Homeowners and renters are the haves and have-nots of the wealth gap era

Homeowners are more than twice as likely as renters to feel financially stable, signifying the wealth gap between the two groups.

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Inside the ‘chaos’ of California’s wildfires: How two families scrambled to escape their dream homes—and lost everything in the process

"Hopefully a year from now, I can say, yeah, it was horrible and painful, but the insurance companies paid what they what the policies said they were...

09.01.2025 5

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How to invest money when you’re on a tight budget, according to financial advisers

"Any savings is better than none."

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Americans have had a sudden change of heart about buying a house, and only 1 in 5 think it’s a good idea

At least 50% of Americans had confidence in the housing market for nearly 50 years, but that all changed the last two years.

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How a 25-year-old saved $10,000 in 2020 thanks to a No Buy Year—and how you can emulate her success

"A lot of people view No Buys as a punishment. But it's not a punishment. It’s an opportunity."

09.01.2025 4

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$1.46 million? $3 million? Financial experts say there’s no such thing as a single ‘magic’ retirement number

"Being given a number gives people a feeling of clarity."

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Here’s why Miami has 75% more millionaires than a decade ago

"It’s not what you have or what you make, it’s what you keep."

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Nearly one-fifth of Americans have ‘maxed out’ their credit cards as inflation and high interest rates push delinquencies to 3-year high

Credit card debt is growing at an "alarming" pace.

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How a credit card’s ‘plunk factor’ became a millennial status symbol: ‘It feeds the ego’

"It makes you seem wealthy. It’s definitely bragging rights."

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5 Gen Xers share what it’s really like to plan for retirement: ‘My generation is going to have a harder time than boomers’

The oldest Gen Xers are approaching retirement. Are they ready?

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Victims of the Pacific Palisades fire face another harsh reality: no insurance to rebuild

Insurers have been cutting coverage for thousands of homeowners across the neighborhoods most affected by this week's California wildfires.

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Members of Congress again outperformed the stock market, report shows

"When Congress members consistently outperform benchmarks like the S&P 500, it raises serious questions about fairness."

08.01.2025 4

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Rich families try new tactics to prevent heirs from squandering wealth: ‘joyous’ vibes and escape rooms

Wealth managers use these techniques to help their clients avoid the 'third generation curse.'

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Millions will get higher Social Security benefits after Biden signs ‘fairness’ bill

"Americans who have worked hard all their lives to earn an honest living should be able to retire with economic security and dignity," Biden said.

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