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An astronaut suit at the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral Florida

Managing Money 3h ago

NASA may pay you to live in a moon and Mars simulator for a year — here's how to apply

NASA is officially calling for research participants for the agency’s next simulated deep space mission set to start in August 2027.

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Credit Cards 4h ago

Amex and Chase are spending big to build lounges at stadiums and festivals — all to win over $895-a-year cardholders

Airport lounges aren’t just found at airports anymore. They’re popping up at sporting events and music festivals.

Travelers walk through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Life 6h ago

Cybercriminals are luring flyers to fake travel sites — here's how to protect your summer trip

Americans are planning to fly and spend more on flights this summer. Scammers are seizing the opportunity by targeting those looking for big deals.

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Steve and Karen Blume chat with local media outlet KCAL News. A picture of one of their goats is also shown.

News 7h ago

After coyotes killed 7 of their goats, a Laguna Hills family built a bigger fence — now their HOA is suing

Coyote killings are increasingly common across California. But even well-intentioned home improvements can trigger a lawsuit.

A photo of a millennial man reviewing finances

Managing Money 7h ago

A bigger tax hit to save in interest — why raiding your 401(k) to pay off credit cards can backfire badly

If you're thinking about using your 401(k) to pay off credit card debt, you could be making a big mistake. Learn the downsides and explore other options.

A photo of two real estate investors

Investing 8h ago

Investors with $5M+ are done being landlords — and one passive strategy pays 10% to 12% 'easy money'

Investors are owning properties without outright buying or running the properties themselves. They’re also becoming the banks instead of the buyers. Here’s how.

A photo of two travelers in Patagonia

Life 9h ago

Americans are fleeing 100°F heat for 'coolcations' — but the price tag in Norway and Alaska stings

Travel keeps getting more expensive. And many “coolcation” destinations are already expensive. Here’s how to cut your costs.

A photo of a retired man

Managing Money 9h ago

He's 50 with $500K saved and dreams of retiring at 62 — but the math tells a different story

If you have $500,000 at 50 and hope to retire at 62, it could very well be doable, but you need clear income goals and a commitment to investing. Is putting 6% of your income into savings enough?

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A dog getting brushed with a lint roller

Managing Money 10h ago

'The ultimate power': An engineer passively earns $115K a year by selling a lint roller — for 2 hours of work a month

Greg Keogh designed his winning lint roller after a chance conversation with a dog owner, and trying his luck on Amazon.

A photo of an older couple hugging on the couch

Retirement 11h ago

Gray divorce jumped from 8% to 40% — therapists reveal the 5 traps that break couples in retirement

Retirement isn’t just about hoarding as much money as possible. Your golden years can reshape your identity, daily routines, and view of your life partner.

A young woman in front of a laptop, in the dark, with her hand covering her face

News 12h ago

'I can't get on the AI train': A 3 a.m. rejection email pushed an engineer to leave tech and go into nursing

After nearly a decade writing software in Silicon Valley, Cristina Estupiñán is joining a wave of white-collar workers betting on jobs that AI can't easily touch.

A pack of Pokémon cards being opened

Investing 13h ago

Pokémon cards now fetch $16.5M at auction — and $100K armed heists are following the money

The Pokémon card market has surged 145% since March 2025, fueling armed robberies and rampant flipping.

A young woman holds two fingers to her temple in frustration as she looks at a tablet.

Managing Money 14h ago

If a parent dies, their iPad may hold key financial records. Here’s why it takes a court order to get access

A death certificate won’t grant access to their digital estate either.

A man wearing green scrubs and a matching surgical cap stands in a hospital hallway. Behind him, out of focus, a person in a white coat stands with their arms crossed as well.

News 15h ago

A surgical assistant earned $111,000 for one operation — 41 times more than the surgeon who did it

The law was designed to protect patients from surprise medical bills, but its dispute-resolution process allows providers to seek much larger payouts from insurers.

A senior man, a veteran, visiting historical sites during a family trip to Hawaii.

Life 16h ago

Retirees are done hoofing it overseas for vacation. Here are 3 US cities they’re flocking to instead

Rising costs aren’t stopping American retirees from traveling — but they are sticking closer to home.

A photo of two rooster statues outside of a house

Life Jul 04

A Maine town fined a family nearly $1,000 over 2 tin roosters that help their daughter with autism feel safe

The Ogunquit family keeps the six-foot-tall roosters outside of their personal house to help their adopted daughter, Pyper, feel safe and secure.

A photo of convicted Tennessee Knox County Assistant Deputy Chief David Henderson and Apple products

News Jul 04

Tennessee deputy spent seized drug money on Apple gear for his family — now he owes $339K in pension clawbacks

A retired Knox County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) Assistant Chief Deputy was ordered to repay $339,015 to the Knox County Retirement System within 60 days.