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Banking 34m ago

New 'check cooking’ scam turns 1 payment into many withdrawals: Houston woman lost $24K in a single mailbox drop

Check cooking makes it easier for bad actors to drain your account. But there are steps you can take to keep your money safe.

A composite image of Greg Brockman and his former residence, now for sale.

News 2h ago

Where innovation began: Apartment that birthed ChatGPT hits the market for $1.55 million in San Francisco

The former home of OpenAI founder Greg Brockman has historical significance, but is it worth the cost?

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Dave Ramsey answers call from Atlanta man

Managing Money 13h ago

An Atlanta electrician saved $1.7 million — then froze when it finally came time to spend it. Dave Ramsey explained why

After a lifetime of discipline, an electrician expected retirement to feel secure. Instead, he felt anxious about spending even small amounts.

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News 14h ago

She found ‘a huge wad’ of cash in a Goodwill item — her TikTok followers told her to pocket it. What does the law say?

TikTok loves a thrift store jackpot, but this one comes with a catch: the law may not see it as a free windfall.

A man stands on Quay Street in Galway, Ireland.

News 14h ago

More Americans are now moving to Ireland than the other way around. Why the grass looks greener on the Emerald Isle

Ireland's own shifting political landscape is also responsible for a nearly-doubled increase of American expats.

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News 15h ago

The minimum Social Security benefit is smaller than many people expect — here’s who gets it

You can still make some changes now if you’re on track to receive the minimum.

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Investing 17h ago

'Big Short' investor Michael Burry just repeated 'shorts are not forever' — here's why and what he sees coming next

Stocks are hitting new highs, but Michael Burry says the path forward could be more volatile than it looks.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta released a trove of documents revealing alleged price-fixing.

News 17h ago

California attorney general says Amazon used ‘intimidation’ to get competitors like Walmart and Target to fix prices

Emails suggest the retail giant pushed companies to ‘fix’ or ‘correct’ prices so they don’t undercut Amazon on eye drops, khakis, pet treats and more.

Apple CEO Tim Cook, and President Donald Trump.

News 17h ago

Trump writes a mini-essay to praise Apple’s outgoing CEO: ‘Tim Cook is an incredible guy!!!’

Online soliloquy for the man Trump once called "Tim Apple" quickly pivots to Trump, however.

A serious-looking man with wearing a dark suit and tie holds a phone to his ear while standing outside.

News 17h ago

Bank executives are losing sleep over the 'patch gap' — the AI-driven cyber threat keeping the financial world on edge

A hidden gap between discovering and fixing software flaws is giving hackers an edge.

Bill Ackman speaks during an interview with Vlad Tenev.

Investing 18h ago

Billionaire Bill Ackman says he made $2.5 billion in just 10 days by predicting the economic impact of the pandemic

He made billions during the COVID-19 panic. Here’s what everyday investors can learn from it.

Data from Feeld shows a 64% spike in young men seeking older women, and part of the reason is financial.

Life 19h ago

Young men are chasing sugar mamas on dating apps, and 18-to-25-year-olds are leading the charge, new data shows

Who we date is changing and the shifting preferences of younger men reveal how norms around money and relationships are evolving.

A smartly-dressed man sits in an airport hall with his head in his hands next to a suitcase and bag.

Life 19h ago

I missed my flight and lost $1,400 because the airport cart dropped me at the wrong gate. Should the airline reimburse?

A simple travel mishap exposes the murky rules around who’s responsible when things go wrong.

A close up of Elon Musk smiling broadly with a fist resting on his chin while he speaks on stage.

News 19h ago

Elon Musk says AI will create so much wealth that ‘everyone can have a penthouse if they want’

Musk’s comment arrives as people remain concerned about AI replacing their jobs, with some headlines suggesting some 20% of jobs are at risk to automation.

Pensive, middle-aged man looking down at his phone.

Managing Money 20h ago

My employer rescinded my signed contract just days before my start date, after I already moved. Do I have any options?

Here's what you need to know about promissory estoppel and your legal options.

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News 22h ago

Meta seeks workers with no experience for data center jobs amid AI-driven shortage

Company unveils LevelUp, 'a multi-year initiative that provides free, rapid training to turn thousands of Americans'

If you miss an important piece of mail, you could easily lose track of old security deposits, retirement accounts, insurance payouts and more.

News 23h ago

Lawmakers look to stop states profiting from unclaimed property — including California’s $15 billion in abandoned assets

Your old stocks or forgotten paycheck could be sitting in state coffers — and lawmakers say the system is rigged against you ever getting it back.