News • 8m ago
A Florida couple's $39,000 hurricane repair turned into a $176,000 bill — and a 5-year lien on their home
The Welches signed up for government help after consecutive hurricanes, and ended up with shoddy work, no documentation and a lien that prevents them from selling their home for five years.
News • 54m ago
Waymo robotaxis have racked up almost $10K in parking fines in one Texas city — why their driving may still be too human
Among the infractions: Parking in a spot reserved for people with disabilities.
News • 54m ago
Waymo robotaxis have racked up almost $10K in parking fines in one Texas city — why their driving may still be too human
Among the infractions: Parking in a spot reserved for people with disabilities.
Investing • 15h ago
The 'sexy math' behind Reformation's Big Short-style pitch to Wall Street on its $1 billion IPO
With a bathtub video straight out of The Big Short, Reformation is pitching investors on loyal customers, near-forecastable repeat sales and AI-powered stores.
Investing • 15h ago
The 'sexy math' behind Reformation's Big Short-style pitch to Wall Street on its $1 billion IPO
With a bathtub video straight out of The Big Short, Reformation is pitching investors on loyal customers, near-forecastable repeat sales and AI-powered stores.
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News • 16h ago
Shopify CEO calls pensioners 'dependents' who should lose voting rights — then agreed the ultra-rich should get 5 votes
As a civics refresher, the right to vote is guaranteed to all US citizens aged 18 or older, even if they’ve never worked or paid any tax.
News • 16h ago
Shopify CEO calls pensioners 'dependents' who should lose voting rights — then agreed the ultra-rich should get 5 votes
As a civics refresher, the right to vote is guaranteed to all US citizens aged 18 or older, even if they’ve never worked or paid any tax.
Real Estate • 18h ago
An Oregon renter refused to pay a $287 electrician bill. A court just ordered his landlord to pay him $32,000
And that figure could jump to more than $250,000, if a judge agrees.
Real Estate • 18h ago
An Oregon renter refused to pay a $287 electrician bill. A court just ordered his landlord to pay him $32,000
And that figure could jump to more than $250,000, if a judge agrees.
Insurance • 19h ago
'Job lock' hits 24% of U.S. workers — staying in jobs they hate because losing health insurance terrifies them
Employees depend so much on employer-sponsored health care coverage that they’re willing to stick to a job they hate for the long haul.
Insurance • 19h ago
'Job lock' hits 24% of U.S. workers — staying in jobs they hate because losing health insurance terrifies them
Employees depend so much on employer-sponsored health care coverage that they’re willing to stick to a job they hate for the long haul.
News • 19h ago
‘Unfair and dishonest’ contracts are now rampant in real estate thanks to mandatory homebuyers’ agreements, experts say
Some buyers have been rushed and pressured to sign buyer’s representation agreements before looking at a home — locking them into terms they didn’t even know to watch out for.
News • 19h ago
‘Unfair and dishonest’ contracts are now rampant in real estate thanks to mandatory homebuyers’ agreements, experts say
Some buyers have been rushed and pressured to sign buyer’s representation agreements before looking at a home — locking them into terms they didn’t even know to watch out for.
Managing Money • 23h ago
Tapping into your 401(k) to buy out your home during a divorce could cost you long term. Here's what expert advise
When you get a divorce, you may need to buy out your spouse's interest in a home. This can come at a huge financial cost, especially when mortgage rates are high. But what's the solution?
Managing Money • 23h ago
Tapping into your 401(k) to buy out your home during a divorce could cost you long term. Here's what expert advise
When you get a divorce, you may need to buy out your spouse's interest in a home. This can come at a huge financial cost, especially when mortgage rates are high. But what's the solution?
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Retirement • 23h ago
A 61-year-old stashed Roblox shares in his IRA before the company went public — now it reportedly holds $68 million
Two Democrats are now taking action against the strategy, introducing a new bill in July to close the loophole.
Retirement • 23h ago
A 61-year-old stashed Roblox shares in his IRA before the company went public — now it reportedly holds $68 million
Two Democrats are now taking action against the strategy, introducing a new bill in July to close the loophole.
Real Estate • Jul 27
A paid-off inherited home can still cost thousands per month — attorneys explain how to protect yourself
While many people dream of owning a home, inheriting one may not be the blessing that some people think it is. Find out the downsides of an inheritance and learn about our options.
Real Estate • Jul 27
A paid-off inherited home can still cost thousands per month — attorneys explain how to protect yourself
While many people dream of owning a home, inheriting one may not be the blessing that some people think it is. Find out the downsides of an inheritance and learn about our options.
Taxes • Jul 27
IRS threatens to seize a farmer's land over a $20,000 refund it sent by accident — money he tried to return
If you get a tax refund you think may be an error, here’s what to do to avoid a costly situation.
Taxes • Jul 27
IRS threatens to seize a farmer's land over a $20,000 refund it sent by accident — money he tried to return
If you get a tax refund you think may be an error, here’s what to do to avoid a costly situation.
Managing Money • Jul 27
27-year-old NYC locksmith spent $7,000 to launch her business — then one TikTok brought in 60 jobs a week
Sahar Yona, A.K.A. Locksmith Girl, is booked and busy after going viral.
Managing Money • Jul 27
27-year-old NYC locksmith spent $7,000 to launch her business — then one TikTok brought in 60 jobs a week
Sahar Yona, A.K.A. Locksmith Girl, is booked and busy after going viral.
Retirement • Jul 27
Roth IRAs offer tax-free retirement income — but for some retirees, a traditional IRA saves more money
Your income and tax bracket play a role in determining the best savings strategy to meet your retirement goals.
Retirement • Jul 27
Roth IRAs offer tax-free retirement income — but for some retirees, a traditional IRA saves more money
Your income and tax bracket play a role in determining the best savings strategy to meet your retirement goals.
Retirement • Jul 27
Medicare's 2-year look-back rule can spike premiums by hundreds a month when retirees sell their homes
A home sale's capital gains can trigger Medicare's IRMAA surcharge, raising premiums for retirees who sell too late.
Retirement • Jul 27
Medicare's 2-year look-back rule can spike premiums by hundreds a month when retirees sell their homes
A home sale's capital gains can trigger Medicare's IRMAA surcharge, raising premiums for retirees who sell too late.
Retirement • Jul 27
Fidelity says retirees now face $185,500 in healthcare costs — up 7.5% from last year, and long-term care isn't included
More than half of preretirees believe all of their healthcare expenses in retirement will be covered by Medicare, but they assume wrong.
Retirement • Jul 27
Fidelity says retirees now face $185,500 in healthcare costs — up 7.5% from last year, and long-term care isn't included
More than half of preretirees believe all of their healthcare expenses in retirement will be covered by Medicare, but they assume wrong.
Taxes • Jul 27
$25 billion in World Cup prediction market bets and the IRS still hasn't said how winnings are taxed
Tax experts see three possible treatments for prediction market winnings — gambling, capital gains, or Section 1256. Each produces a very different bill.
Taxes • Jul 27
$25 billion in World Cup prediction market bets and the IRS still hasn't said how winnings are taxed
Tax experts see three possible treatments for prediction market winnings — gambling, capital gains, or Section 1256. Each produces a very different bill.
Life • Jul 27
My eccentric brother, 62, inherited our dad's $150,000 watch — but he wants to just toss it in the ocean. What can I do?
"Money can usually be divided fairly. A one-of-a-kind family heirloom can't.”
Life • Jul 27
My eccentric brother, 62, inherited our dad's $150,000 watch — but he wants to just toss it in the ocean. What can I do?
"Money can usually be divided fairly. A one-of-a-kind family heirloom can't.”
News • Jul 26
Arizona State launches degree on becoming an influencer — exactly the career more than half of Gen Z adults dream of
Influencers are earning about as much as nurses, on average, with top content creators raking in millions. Now, Arizona State University is offering a degree in it.
News • Jul 26
Arizona State launches degree on becoming an influencer — exactly the career more than half of Gen Z adults dream of
Influencers are earning about as much as nurses, on average, with top content creators raking in millions. Now, Arizona State University is offering a degree in it.
Life • Jul 26
I've stayed in hundreds of Airbnbs across nearly 100 countries. These are the 9 amenities that saved me thousands
Filtering Airbnbs by price isn’t necessarily the best way to find the most affordable accommodation. These features can save you even more money.
Life • Jul 26
I've stayed in hundreds of Airbnbs across nearly 100 countries. These are the 9 amenities that saved me thousands
Filtering Airbnbs by price isn’t necessarily the best way to find the most affordable accommodation. These features can save you even more money.
News • 91.3k views
Democrats killed Trump's $3B plan to buy oil at $20 a barrel — now the reserve has dropped to 311M barrels, a 1983 low
Trump may have released millions of oil barrels, but he wanted to buy millions when it was dirt cheap. Learn all the messy politics that goes into managing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
News • 91.3k views
Democrats killed Trump's $3B plan to buy oil at $20 a barrel — now the reserve has dropped to 311M barrels, a 1983 low
Trump may have released millions of oil barrels, but he wanted to buy millions when it was dirt cheap. Learn all the messy politics that goes into managing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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