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Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the Federal Reserve Board open meeting on March 19

News 5m ago

The Fed was expected to cut rates in 2026 — but a new inflation forecast suggests relief could be delayed

A surge in oil prices tied to the Iran war is pushing inflation higher and could delay the relief many Americans were counting on.

Navigating big financial differences can be tricky.

Managing Money 5m ago

I’m 73 and I feel my 41-year-old girlfriend treats me like an ATM. How can I set financial boundaries?

When generosity becomes an expectation, resentment can follow. Here’s how to navigate finances in a relationship with a big age gap.

Kevin O'Leary speaks at the 2016 Interbrand Breakthrough Brands Summit.

Managing Money 30m ago

Kevin O’Leary says you’re not really rich unless your assets are liquid and total $5 million

“You’d be amazed how many wealthy people say they’re rich [and] do not have liquidity.”

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A photo of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

News 36m ago

Sam Altman points finger at ‘incendiary’ article as possible cause for Molotov cocktail attack on his home

Altman's home was also targeted in a second attack, with two suspects currently in custody. Security expert says ‘executives are more vulnerable than ever.’

Jeff Bezos at the American Business Forum

Investing 55m ago

Bezos says having a long-term plan can be the key to success. Here’s how billionaires plan for the future

The Amazon founder says most investors fall short because they focus on the short term.

Close-up shot of gas pumps

Managing Money 1h ago

With gas at $4.13, a couple built an AI bot that calls 170,000 stations a day to find the cheapest pump

Fuel costs are a tough spot in the family budget right now. Here’s what one couple did to help save and crowdsource local gas station prices for others.

Kyra Puetz is stunned the City of Chicago won't pay for damage that a city-owned pole clearly did.

News 1h ago

Chicago woman says it’s “crazy” city won't pay for damage after 300 lb. pole hit her car. Why suing City Hall is so hard

Here’s why cities avoid paying for damages, and what it takes to fight back and win.

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Ticket reseller StubHub, its logo seen here on the outfield fence at a New York Mets game, will pay $10 million in refunds after a settlement over "deceptive" pricing.

News 15h ago

StubHub will pay $10 million to customers for 'deceptive' pricing. Here's how to see if you're eligible

The ticket reselling site failed to show “total” pricing, which the Federal Trade Commission says violated transparency laws.

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani.

News 16h ago

Zohran Mamdani plans to add 20,000 tiny homes in NYC — What are ADUs, and how can they help ease the housing crunch?

Mamdani is making it simpler for homeowners to add ancillary dwelling units (ADUs) to their properties and earn extra income. Here’s how.

President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One.

News 18h ago

Iran wants $2M per ship through Strait of Hormuz as Trump floats a 'joint venture.' What it could mean for gas prices

While the price of oil dropped after the ceasefire was announced, that doesn’t mean there will be long-lasting relief at the pump.

A woman walks her dogs in Fairlington Green, a part of the Fairlington neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia.

News 18h ago

When your $600 monthly HOA payment jumps to $1,300: How monthly and special fees are strangling homeowners

HOA and condo fees are on the rise, and they can mean the difference between being able to afford a home or not. Here’s what you need to know about HOA fees.

Image of Trump and image of triumphal arch rendering

News 21h ago

Trump’s 250-foot gold arch would tower over the Lincoln Memorial. When asked who it honors, he said: ‘Me’

A towering new monument proposed by Trump might reshape Washington’s skyline but faces growing legal concerns and public resistance.

Patrick Ball on the red carpet

Managing Money 22h ago

'I thought I'd die with it': The Pitt star paid off $80K debt in 3 months — How ordinary Americans can tackle big debt

Patrick Ball got his big break and paid off all his student debt. Here are a couple of ways you can work towards this too.

Rachel Cruze and George Kamel give a caller advice about navigating money in relationships.

Managing Money 23h ago

How a Kentucky woman whose fiance dumped her over debt can heal her heart and her habits

Two-thirds of us feel financially out of sync with our partners — but the problem isn’t insurmountable.

Amazon plans to launch its Starlink rival Leo in mid-2026, targeting businesses, governments and rural users.

News 23h ago

Amazon's CEO vows that the company's Starlink competitor will be up and running by the middle of the year

Leo, formerly known as Project Kuiper, will have download speeds of up to 1 Gbps, the company says.

A personal data breach is a scary situation.

Managing Money Apr 13

My bank just found my SSN on the dark web, but gave me zero guidance. How serious is this, and what can I do?

A serious data breach is scary at any time — but especially at a key milestone moment. You can fix this, but you need to act fast.

Your first few years of retirement are for savoring — don't let money worries ruin them for you.

Managing Money Apr 13

Avoid these 5 crucial mistakes in the first 5 years of retirement — they’re almost impossible to undo

Your golden years should be full of family, friends and fun. Here’s how to start them on the right financial footing.

A crying baby on the shoulder of her mother

Life Apr 13

It now costs more than $300,000 to raise a child in the US — here’s where expenditures are skyrocketing the most

Some states are well over this number, while expenses in some categories have increased by nearly 50% in a year

Bill Ackman speaks at an event.

News Apr 13

Bill Ackman ranted on X about $2M severance demand from a former employee — fellow billionaires rushed to his defense

A $2 million severance dispute involving Bill Ackman is fueling a broader debate over workplace culture, DEI and the cost of going public.