News • 8m ago
An 87-year-old Pennsylvania man turns down a $1.6 million scratch-off payday — taking $10,000 a month for life instead
Experts say opting for the monthly sum might have actually been the octogenarian’s best bet.
News • 38m ago
Ultra-rich Americans are turning to a $40 billion industry to help them flee the US. Here’s where they're going instead
How much would you pay for a lower cost of living and peace of mind?
News • 38m ago
Ultra-rich Americans are turning to a $40 billion industry to help them flee the US. Here’s where they're going instead
How much would you pay for a lower cost of living and peace of mind?
News • 38m ago
Criminals are buying stolen Medicare identities in bulk at $8 each — then fraudulently billing the government billions
Dark web criminals are buying stolen Medicare identities in bulk for just $8 apiece — then submitting bogus claims worth billions. Here's how to protect yourself.
News • 38m ago
Criminals are buying stolen Medicare identities in bulk at $8 each — then fraudulently billing the government billions
Dark web criminals are buying stolen Medicare identities in bulk for just $8 apiece — then submitting bogus claims worth billions. Here's how to protect yourself.
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Insurance • 1h ago
Half of large US employers now cover IVF, but most workers don't know it — and that gap can cost them $23,000 a cycle
Many workers could be paying out of pocket for treatment that's already covered.
Insurance • 1h ago
Half of large US employers now cover IVF, but most workers don't know it — and that gap can cost them $23,000 a cycle
Many workers could be paying out of pocket for treatment that's already covered.
News • 1h ago
Trump's FEMA overhaul could stick disaster survivors with $1.5 billion in costs, new analysis warns
Emergency experts warn proposed FEMA reforms could reduce aid, cap homeowner payouts and increase financial strain on families rebuilding after major disasters.
News • 1h ago
Trump's FEMA overhaul could stick disaster survivors with $1.5 billion in costs, new analysis warns
Emergency experts warn proposed FEMA reforms could reduce aid, cap homeowner payouts and increase financial strain on families rebuilding after major disasters.
Managing Money • 1h ago
Her in-laws paid $10,000 for the wedding — then 'used it as leverage’ to add religion and cannabis jokes to the ceremony
Many cash-strapped couples feel the need to accept help, only to immediately regret it.
Managing Money • 1h ago
Her in-laws paid $10,000 for the wedding — then 'used it as leverage’ to add religion and cannabis jokes to the ceremony
Many cash-strapped couples feel the need to accept help, only to immediately regret it.
News • 1h ago
Older Sonoma County couple was convinced to hand over $28K in a scam tied to fast-growing fraud trend sweeping the US
Four in 10 Americans over 50 have lost money to fraud or scams, underscoring how widespread these situations have become.
News • 1h ago
Older Sonoma County couple was convinced to hand over $28K in a scam tied to fast-growing fraud trend sweeping the US
Four in 10 Americans over 50 have lost money to fraud or scams, underscoring how widespread these situations have become.
News • 15h ago
Amazon CEO poured $8 billion into Anthropic — then he helped trigger a government crackdown on the startup, report says
The dispute comes as Anthropic prepares for a blockbuster IPO, raising new questions about regulatory risk in the AI race.
News • 15h ago
Amazon CEO poured $8 billion into Anthropic — then he helped trigger a government crackdown on the startup, report says
The dispute comes as Anthropic prepares for a blockbuster IPO, raising new questions about regulatory risk in the AI race.
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Life • 17h ago
Kevin O'Leary says surprising your partner with a pricey gift is a 'huge mistake' — here's what to do instead
Watch out for this potentially pricey misstep.
Life • 17h ago
Kevin O'Leary says surprising your partner with a pricey gift is a 'huge mistake' — here's what to do instead
Watch out for this potentially pricey misstep.
Managing Money • 17h ago
AI was supposed to replace court reporters. Instead, there's an increasingly desperate need for more humans on the job
Newcomers are avoiding the field, despite annual salaries that can top $100,000.
Managing Money • 17h ago
AI was supposed to replace court reporters. Instead, there's an increasingly desperate need for more humans on the job
Newcomers are avoiding the field, despite annual salaries that can top $100,000.
News • 18h ago
Newly minted SpaceX millionaires are preparing for their first big purchases — and luxury real estate is top of mind
New IPO millionaires better pump the brakes on high-end home expenditures.
News • 18h ago
Newly minted SpaceX millionaires are preparing for their first big purchases — and luxury real estate is top of mind
New IPO millionaires better pump the brakes on high-end home expenditures.
News • 18h ago
An Avis renter got stuck with $2,600 in toll charges after the previous driver apparently stole the transponder
A New Jersey man spent approximately 80 hours going back and forth with Avis and e-Tolls for nearly six months to get back the $2,656.76 charged to his account in invalid toll charges.
News • 18h ago
An Avis renter got stuck with $2,600 in toll charges after the previous driver apparently stole the transponder
A New Jersey man spent approximately 80 hours going back and forth with Avis and e-Tolls for nearly six months to get back the $2,656.76 charged to his account in invalid toll charges.
Investing • 22h ago
Landlords swear by the 1% rule for rental properties: How a simple math trick saves bad investments
The 1% rule is a quick way to tell whether you should take a closer look at a property, or walk away ASAP.
Investing • 22h ago
Landlords swear by the 1% rule for rental properties: How a simple math trick saves bad investments
The 1% rule is a quick way to tell whether you should take a closer look at a property, or walk away ASAP.
News • 22h ago
A Chicago minister allegedly stole $2 million from his own flock — why is affinity fraud so hard to spot?
Winston Batino allegedly ran a classic affinity fraud from inside a trusted congregation — a scheme among the hardest to detect precisely because it weaponizes faith and friendship.
News • 22h ago
A Chicago minister allegedly stole $2 million from his own flock — why is affinity fraud so hard to spot?
Winston Batino allegedly ran a classic affinity fraud from inside a trusted congregation — a scheme among the hardest to detect precisely because it weaponizes faith and friendship.
Managing Money • 23h ago
'The conflicted middle': Half of America belongs to a new financial class where you still feel broke despite good income
The 'conflicted middle' isn't struggling financially, but it isn't feeling secure either.
Managing Money • 23h ago
'The conflicted middle': Half of America belongs to a new financial class where you still feel broke despite good income
The 'conflicted middle' isn't struggling financially, but it isn't feeling secure either.
News • Jun 15
Dynamic pricing has shoppers up in arms. But it may get a bad rap thanks to prices some grocers set using surveillance
Grocers use dynamic pricing to offer discounts and raise prices based on market conditions. But surveillance pricing has lawmakers and shoppers up in arms.
News • Jun 15
Dynamic pricing has shoppers up in arms. But it may get a bad rap thanks to prices some grocers set using surveillance
Grocers use dynamic pricing to offer discounts and raise prices based on market conditions. But surveillance pricing has lawmakers and shoppers up in arms.
Managing Money • Jun 15
1 in 3 retirees hit their 80s without touching their savings — and the 4% rule is partly to blame
When you spend most of your working life saving for retirement, it can be hard to break those habits and spend your nest egg, experts say.
Managing Money • Jun 15
1 in 3 retirees hit their 80s without touching their savings — and the 4% rule is partly to blame
When you spend most of your working life saving for retirement, it can be hard to break those habits and spend your nest egg, experts say.
News • Jun 14
Richland Parish teachers get $50,000 bonuses from Meta's data center — while home prices nearly triple
A 1968 Louisiana tax law will give teachers a temporary boost while leaving Meta paying significantly less sales tax than it normally would.
News • Jun 14
Richland Parish teachers get $50,000 bonuses from Meta's data center — while home prices nearly triple
A 1968 Louisiana tax law will give teachers a temporary boost while leaving Meta paying significantly less sales tax than it normally would.
Mortgages • Jun 14
Parents in their 60s want a reverse mortgage after a heart attack — but there may be smarter moves
Before signing a reverse mortgage, it's worth taking a close look at your financial situation and all of the options available to you.
Mortgages • Jun 14
Parents in their 60s want a reverse mortgage after a heart attack — but there may be smarter moves
Before signing a reverse mortgage, it's worth taking a close look at your financial situation and all of the options available to you.
Managing Money • Jun 14
One big 401(k) withdrawal could push your Medicare premiums from $202.90 to $689.90 a month
Medicare premiums could be pushed up with a large 401(k) distribution because of IRMAA. Here's what you can do to try to avoid this outcome.
Managing Money • Jun 14
One big 401(k) withdrawal could push your Medicare premiums from $202.90 to $689.90 a month
Medicare premiums could be pushed up with a large 401(k) distribution because of IRMAA. Here's what you can do to try to avoid this outcome.
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