Peace Longe

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Peace Longe is a financial journalist with over five years of experience covering various finance verticals.

His work touches on personal finance, investing, financial experts, CEOs & billionaires, and the economy. He helps readers connect the dots, stay up to and make informed financial decisions.

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TheStreet
Writer 2026–Present

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Obafemi Awolowo University
B.Sc. in Electronic & Electrical Engineering 2023

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Retirement • Oct 18

Retirees over 55 need this 3-bucket strategy to protect their wealth before the next predicted market crash

By Peace Longe

Taxes • Nov 01

A Florida couple filed taxes in February and is still waiting for a $24,851 IRS refund 8 months later

By Peace Longe

News • 11h ago

Rashee Rice files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy with $3.45M in debts, lists his $160K Super Bowl ring as collateral

By Peace Longe

News • Nov 02

$10B Beverly Hills condo project asks future residents to lend it cash — a high-risk bet only the rich could afford

By Peace Longe

News • 31387 views

Minnesota man cleared of $7.2M Medicaid fraud charges now faces sentencing after appeals court restores guilty verdict

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 17

Florida couple's $46K Hurricane Ian claim denied by Citizens Insurance — jury verdict now tops $400K

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 06

Mark Cuban asked what happens if your insurer won’t pay for a $1M emergency. The answer infuriated him

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 03

A nor'easter destroyed a NC couple's $30,000 wedding plans — then 800 Hatteras Island strangers stepped in to help

By Peace Longe

Managing Money • 11h ago

Mark Cuban and Warren Buffett's Dairy Queen dates reveal why even billionaires fight lifestyle creep

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Managing Money • 11h ago

Mark Cuban and Warren Buffett's Dairy Queen dates reveal why even billionaires fight lifestyle creep

Both men can afford anything they want, but their Dairy Queen dates suggest they don’t need to give into lifestyle creep.

By Peace Longe

Managing Money • 11h ago

Mark Cuban and Warren Buffett's Dairy Queen dates reveal why even billionaires fight lifestyle creep

Both men can afford anything they want, but their Dairy Queen dates suggest they don’t need to give into lifestyle creep.

By Peace Longe

News • 11h ago

Rashee Rice files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy with $3.45M in debts, lists his $160K Super Bowl ring as collateral

Chapter 7 bankruptcy could be hard to qualify for while earning an NFL paycheck.

By Peace Longe

News • 11h ago

Rashee Rice files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy with $3.45M in debts, lists his $160K Super Bowl ring as collateral

Chapter 7 bankruptcy could be hard to qualify for while earning an NFL paycheck.

By Peace Longe

News • Nov 02

$10B Beverly Hills condo project asks future residents to lend it cash — a high-risk bet only the rich could afford

“Even though these are luxury buyers, I would guess they’re going to face more exposure if the project goes bust than they may realize."

By Peace Longe

News • Nov 02

$10B Beverly Hills condo project asks future residents to lend it cash — a high-risk bet only the rich could afford

“Even though these are luxury buyers, I would guess they’re going to face more exposure if the project goes bust than they may realize."

By Peace Longe

Taxes • Nov 01

A Florida couple filed taxes in February and is still waiting for a $24,851 IRS refund 8 months later

They were first told to expect their money within nine weeks, which was later revised to 180 days, but so far nothing has come through. Here’s the latest.

By Peace Longe

Taxes • Nov 01

A Florida couple filed taxes in February and is still waiting for a $24,851 IRS refund 8 months later

They were first told to expect their money within nine weeks, which was later revised to 180 days, but so far nothing has come through. Here’s the latest.

By Peace Longe

News • 31387 views

Minnesota man cleared of $7.2M Medicaid fraud charges now faces sentencing after appeals court restores guilty verdict

A three-judge panel on the Minnesota Court of Appeals has reversed the 2025 decision, and restored the guilty verdict.

By Peace Longe

News • 31387 views

Minnesota man cleared of $7.2M Medicaid fraud charges now faces sentencing after appeals court restores guilty verdict

A three-judge panel on the Minnesota Court of Appeals has reversed the 2025 decision, and restored the guilty verdict.

By Peace Longe

Sen. L. Louise Lucas speaks on the Senate floor at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Va.

News • Oct 28

Senior officer warned a wealthy senator, 82, to stop selling weed. Feds say she ran a $4.5M family enterprise anyway

Senator Lucas was allegedly warned on multiple occasions that it's illegal to sell marijuana and that it could one day put her in trouble.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 28

Senior officer warned a wealthy senator, 82, to stop selling weed. Feds say she ran a $4.5M family enterprise anyway

Senator Lucas was allegedly warned on multiple occasions that it's illegal to sell marijuana and that it could one day put her in trouble.

By Peace Longe

A Milner Police Department truck is parked in front of a City of Milner mural.

News • Oct 27

‘I have no comment’: Georgia mayor dodges claim he tracked police chief’s truck — now most of the local force has quit

One former city council member said he intends to lead an effort to completely dissolve Milner’s city status if it loses both its cops and city manager.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 27

‘I have no comment’: Georgia mayor dodges claim he tracked police chief’s truck — now most of the local force has quit

One former city council member said he intends to lead an effort to completely dissolve Milner’s city status if it loses both its cops and city manager.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 24

Feds say Virginia senator, 82, ran a $5M weed enterprise with family: ‘This is our last chance at generational wealth’

Federal prosecutors allege State Senator L. Louise Lucas ran cannabis shops as fronts for illegal marijuana sales and raked in millions.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 24

Feds say Virginia senator, 82, ran a $5M weed enterprise with family: ‘This is our last chance at generational wealth’

Federal prosecutors allege State Senator L. Louise Lucas ran cannabis shops as fronts for illegal marijuana sales and raked in millions.

By Peace Longe

An older American man is frustrated as he looks at his computer.

News • Oct 24

He paid off his student loans at 71 — months later, he was told 15 payments didn’t count: ‘They clawed it back’

“I didn’t know where that came from, or what to do."

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 24

He paid off his student loans at 71 — months later, he was told 15 payments didn’t count: ‘They clawed it back’

“I didn’t know where that came from, or what to do."

By Peace Longe

A split-panel photo of Bricks & Minifigs Lego shop and a police raid

News • Oct 19

Utah police raided an Airbnb with guns drawn over stolen Legos, found nothing — and taxpayers will pay for it

An $80,000 Lego collection was allegedly stolen. When a YouTuber went to track down the thief, he and his helpers were raided by the police instead.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 19

Utah police raided an Airbnb with guns drawn over stolen Legos, found nothing — and taxpayers will pay for it

An $80,000 Lego collection was allegedly stolen. When a YouTuber went to track down the thief, he and his helpers were raided by the police instead.

By Peace Longe

Elon Musk standing next to Tesla Roadster 2

News • Oct 18

Tesla's flying Roadster requires a $50,000 deposit — but even Musk isn't sure it's street-legal

Tesla’s new car sounds cool, but you might not be allowed to drive it.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 18

Tesla's flying Roadster requires a $50,000 deposit — but even Musk isn't sure it's street-legal

Tesla’s new car sounds cool, but you might not be allowed to drive it.

By Peace Longe

Retirement • Oct 18

Retirees over 55 need this 3-bucket strategy to protect their wealth before the next predicted market crash

While market crash predictions are not reality, it’s important that you protect your wealth by making these money moves.

By Peace Longe

Retirement • Oct 18

Retirees over 55 need this 3-bucket strategy to protect their wealth before the next predicted market crash

While market crash predictions are not reality, it’s important that you protect your wealth by making these money moves.

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 17

Florida couple's $46K Hurricane Ian claim denied by Citizens Insurance — jury verdict now tops $400K

A rejected insurance claim left a Florida couple with almost two years of legal headaches. But their case proves that a denied claim is not necessarily the final word.

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 17

Florida couple's $46K Hurricane Ian claim denied by Citizens Insurance — jury verdict now tops $400K

A rejected insurance claim left a Florida couple with almost two years of legal headaches. But their case proves that a denied claim is not necessarily the final word.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 14

394 OpenAI staffers backed her push to slow AI for safety. Now she says she was fired over email access IT never cut off

Wang said she had only opened the sensitive email by mistake, adding that she “told the executive within minutes” and that “none of this was hidden.”

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 14

394 OpenAI staffers backed her push to slow AI for safety. Now she says she was fired over email access IT never cut off

Wang said she had only opened the sensitive email by mistake, adding that she “told the executive within minutes” and that “none of this was hidden.”

By Peace Longe

Peter Thiel is seeking citizenship in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

News • Oct 14

Argentina's $350,000 citizenship-by-investment program opens as golden passports vanish across Europe

The EU just shut down Malta’s golden passport. Now Argentina is selling citizenship for $350,000, and Peter Thiel’s Buenos Aires move shows who’s buying.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 14

Argentina's $350,000 citizenship-by-investment program opens as golden passports vanish across Europe

The EU just shut down Malta’s golden passport. Now Argentina is selling citizenship for $350,000, and Peter Thiel’s Buenos Aires move shows who’s buying.

By Peace Longe

An electric truck is being charged at a Hypercharger, a charging station for electric vehicles.

News • Oct 11

U.S. truckers face $6-per-gallon diesel prices as China races ahead with electric rigs and battery-swap stations

Chinese truckers are ditching diesel for electric rigs that cost a third as much to recharge — while U.S. drivers face $6 per gallon diesel prices.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 11

U.S. truckers face $6-per-gallon diesel prices as China races ahead with electric rigs and battery-swap stations

Chinese truckers are ditching diesel for electric rigs that cost a third as much to recharge — while U.S. drivers face $6 per gallon diesel prices.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 10

Trump awards science medals to Musk, Nadella and 4 other tech titans — 5 immigrants — hours after Vance targets them

Vance called foreign tech workers “indentured servants” and suspended Microsoft’s PERM program. Hours later, Trump gave its immigrant CEO a national medal.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 10

Trump awards science medals to Musk, Nadella and 4 other tech titans — 5 immigrants — hours after Vance targets them

Vance called foreign tech workers “indentured servants” and suspended Microsoft’s PERM program. Hours later, Trump gave its immigrant CEO a national medal.

By Peace Longe

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimom speaks at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit.

News • Oct 09

As borrowing costs spike, Jamie Dimon asks corporate America: 'Are you prepared?' You should ask yourself the same thing

The JPMorgan CEO says corporate America isn’t ready for what’s coming in the credit markets, and his warning should put every household on notice.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 09

As borrowing costs spike, Jamie Dimon asks corporate America: 'Are you prepared?' You should ask yourself the same thing

The JPMorgan CEO says corporate America isn’t ready for what’s coming in the credit markets, and his warning should put every household on notice.

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 06

Mark Cuban asked what happens if your insurer won’t pay for a $1M emergency. The answer infuriated him

The billionaire says the appeals process meant to protect patients from denied claims is a "conflict of interest" — and anyone on a high-deductible plan should be careful.

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 06

Mark Cuban asked what happens if your insurer won’t pay for a $1M emergency. The answer infuriated him

The billionaire says the appeals process meant to protect patients from denied claims is a "conflict of interest" — and anyone on a high-deductible plan should be careful.

By Peace Longe

A photo of a Georgia man and Red Lobster

News • Oct 04

Georgia man called 911 to dodge a $63.77 Red Lobster bill — police hit him with criminal charges and a $4,500 bond

A 911 call turned a $63.77 dinner into a $4,500 bond and three criminal charges — here's what to do instead when you can't cover the tab.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 04

Georgia man called 911 to dodge a $63.77 Red Lobster bill — police hit him with criminal charges and a $4,500 bond

A 911 call turned a $63.77 dinner into a $4,500 bond and three criminal charges — here's what to do instead when you can't cover the tab.

By Peace Longe

A photo of a Donald Trump sticker on a gas pump

News • Oct 04

Trump blasted Obama over $3.85 gas in 2012 — now it's $4.40 and experts say presidents have almost no control

Fourteen years after Trump questioned Obama over $3.85 gas, Schumer is questioning Trump over $4.40 gas. The question is if there’s anything a president can do to protect you from high gas prices.

By Peace Longe

News • Oct 04

Trump blasted Obama over $3.85 gas in 2012 — now it's $4.40 and experts say presidents have almost no control

Fourteen years after Trump questioned Obama over $3.85 gas, Schumer is questioning Trump over $4.40 gas. The question is if there’s anything a president can do to protect you from high gas prices.

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 03

A nor'easter destroyed a NC couple's $30,000 wedding plans — then 800 Hatteras Island strangers stepped in to help

Jayden Sink and Kimberly Laprad sank a year of savings into their dream wedding — then a nor'easter wiped out the venue and the road to the island. Hundreds of strangers rescued their big day.

By Peace Longe

Insurance • Oct 03

A nor'easter destroyed a NC couple's $30,000 wedding plans — then 800 Hatteras Island strangers stepped in to help

Jayden Sink and Kimberly Laprad sank a year of savings into their dream wedding — then a nor'easter wiped out the venue and the road to the island. Hundreds of strangers rescued their big day.

By Peace Longe