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News 30m ago

Officials warn faucets could run dry by July 15 in one Arizona town: ‘We only flush once or twice a day.’

The town of Kearny faces a looming water shortage as drought and shrinking supplies threaten to shut off taps by mid-summer. The same risk is growing across the Southwest.

Rookie Kimi Antonelli is making waves in the F1 world — and the collectibles market.

Investing 1h ago

Rookie F1 card just sold for $201,910 ahead of Miami race weekend — why sports cards are becoming a serious investment

Sports trading cards are now a $13B global market — and Formula 1 is one of its fastest-growing corners. One rookie card just crossed $200K.

A photo of two male students cheerily running off a school bus

Life 2h ago

Tired of waitlists, Florida's billionaires are spending millions to build their own elite private schools

Why join the waitlist of a private school when you can just build your own? That’s what Florida’s ultra-wealthy families are doing.

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News 3h ago

Trump said $92 oil was 'only' high and would drop 'very big.' Oil tanked 9% in hours — but the clock is ticking

After the president told Fox Business he'd be 'very surprised' if crude stayed at $92, Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz 'completely open.' There's a catch.

An Uber car is seen at Los Angeles International Airport.

Managing Money 4h ago

'A terrible reverse lottery,' says Los Angeles victim of employment identity theft — what do to if it happens to you

Most victims of employment-related fraud don’t know they’re victims until tax-filing time.

Close-up of someone giving a cash tip to their server at a cafe

Mortgages 4h ago

'No tax on tips' wasn't meant to help people buy homes — but 4 million tipped workers could benefit

By boosting reported income, the policy could help tipped workers meet mortgage requirements, but qualifying may take time and still comes with limits.

Bill Ackman speaks at The 2024 Pershing Square Foundation Prize Dinner.

Real Estate 6h ago

Bill Ackman defends Ken Griffin's $238M penthouse from Zohran Mamdani’s vacant home tax: 'We should be applauding Ken'

The mayor singled out Griffin’s penthouse in a recent video announcing the “wealth tax” proposal.

If you took time off during your working years to care for family, spousal benefits might help you earn more from Social Security.

Managing Money 7h ago

My wife gets Social Security, but we just realized she could receive $350 more through spousal benefits. Can we fix it?

Social Security math is tricky — and the agency does not do it for you to make sure you’re claiming optimally. Here’s what you need to know.

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A photo of a farmer standing in a field in front of a tractor

News 7h ago

Sacrifice crops or cash? Farmers are left with no good options as fertilizer prices soar during the Iran war

70% of US farmers can't afford enough fertilizer as the war chokes global trade.

Jamie Dimon visits "Mornings With Maria" with Maria Bartiromo at Fox Business Network Studios.

News 8h ago

Jamie Dimon says the next credit crisis will be 'worse than people expect' — here's what big bank earnings have revealed

The banks did well in Q1 of 2026, but JPMorgan Chase's CEO warns the next credit cycle might not be so kind.

Older man sitting in his office, looking stressed at his computer

Managing Money 9h ago

Most workers over 50 tap into their retirement accounts — here’s what to do instead of cracking into your nest egg

Pause retirement fund contributions and build savings to avoid losing 10% of withdrawals on top of income taxes.

Person handing over gold credit card for transaction

Investing 21h ago

A ‘new gold rush’: Why gold-backed debit cards are taking off

Gold-backed debit cards are gaining traction as inflation lingers, though questions remain about costs and accessibility.

The economic pie may be shrinking, but you shouldn't lose hope.

Managing Money 23h ago

US workers are taking home the smallest piece of the economic pie since 1947. How to serve yourself a larger slice

Corporate profits are surging and paychecks aren’t close to keeping up. Here’s how to set yourself up in an economy that is stacked against you.

Talking about money comes with its own set of unique challenges, especially if you don’t see eye to eye on some fundamental issues.

Managing Money 23h ago

Money 'can feel harder to bring up than sex' — but couples who talk finances end up feeling closer, study finds

Talking about money comes with its own set of unique challenges, especially if you don’t see eye to eye on some fundamental issues.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks to a crowd gathered at an event in California.

News Apr 17

Elon Musk demands that banks advising on SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO must subscribe to his AI chatbot, Grok

The world’s richest man is attempting to bolster Grok subscriptions through big business contracts.

Though pricey, San Francisco is walkable and offers plenty to do for on-the-go seniors.

Managing Money Apr 17

‘One of the best decisions we’ve made’: 6 reasons city life is underrated in early retirement — even in San Francisco

Karen Yoder thought about moving to a lower-cost area, but they couldn’t give up the vibrance, energy, and walkability of urban living.

Toast to not overpaying taxes.

Managing Money 43.5k views

Are you a middling millionaire with $1-$3 million in retirement savings? Be on the lookout for the ‘tax torpedo’

Tax day tends to hit the newly rich the hardest. Here’s how to make sure you don’t pay more than your fair share.

The Masters tournament runs annually at the Augusta National Golf Club.

News Apr 17

Augusta National Golf Club spent $280M buying up homes nearby — but one Georgia family won't sell their $338K house

Elizabeth Thacker’s home remains the albatross around the neck of the Augusta National Golf Club.