Generation Alpha: Charting a Bright Future Amidst Skepticism
With the oldest members barely in their early teens and the youngest yet to make their debut, there's a growing chorus of concern about their future. Critics and commentators, from the depths of YouTube to the scrolls of TikTok, have been quick to label them as "feral," "illiterate," or even "doomed." But is it all doom and gloom for Generation Alpha, or is there a silver lining that we're missing?
Apr 02, 2024 2:21 PM EDT
Should You Buy Gold at Record Highs?
Due in large part to gold's price gradually rising over the past several weeks, gold has been a popular issue among investors. Additionally, the price of gold reached a new all-time high of $2,259.29 per ounce on April 1, 2024.
Beyond Banks? Free Bitcoin Education Promotes Financial Literacy for All
The El Salvador-based Bitcoin education effort Mi Primer Bitcoin announced the open-source introduction of their upgraded Bitcoin Diploma curriculum.
Cash-Strapped Globetrotters Beware: The Hidden Costs Driving Up Luxury Travel
Most of the travel sector is back on course. However, the high costs associated with the luxury market, which increased during the Covid epidemic, aren't going down. In actuality, they are rising each month.
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How to Spot Real Deals During the Solar Eclipse
Although the next complete solar eclipse will only last for a little over five minutes, fast-food restaurants and other businesses are using the occasion to launch days of promotions. These include discounts, free snacks, and solar eclipse glasses that are limited to one hundred pieces.
Apr 02, 2024 8:56 AM EDT
Save Money, Save Time: Essential Tax Updates for Small Businesses
There are several considerations small company owners should make for their tax file this year as Tax Day draws near.
Apr 02, 2024 8:09 AM EDT
Crush Your Credit Card Debt: Budget-Friendly Hacks to Freedom!
The cost of credit card debt may be high. Your credit card debt repayment procedure may take decades, and depending on how much you owe, you may wind up spending thousands of dollars in interest.
Apr 01, 2024 6:14 PM EDT
Renowned Economist Reveals Groundbreaking 'Inflation Reversal' Theory, Claims Fed to Introduce 'Negative Rate Hikes
The Federal Reserve may decide not to lower interest rates this year, but it won't stop the markets from rising, says TS Lombard chief U.S. economist Steven Blitz.
Apr 01, 2024 11:12 AM EDT
Women Are Egg Freezing Because "Too Few College-Educated Men," Study Says
Marcia Inhorn, a professor specializing in medical anthropology at Yale University, sheds light on a significant factor influencing this decision: the mating gap. According to Inhorn, the primary reason many women opt for egg freezing is the challenge of finding suitable, college-educated partners. This revelation is changing how we view fertility choices in the modern age.
Apr 01, 2024 10:22 AM EDT
Gen Z is Ditching Degrees for Trade Skills and Blue-Collar Jobs
According to The Wall Street Journal, today's young workforce is veering off the beaten college path and strapping on tool belts instead. This pivot isn't just about disillusionment with traditional education; it's a strategic move towards trades that are becoming increasingly lucrative and tech-enhanced. Let's hammer down on why Gen Z is becoming the Toolbelt Generation.
Apr 01, 2024 10:13 AM EDT
Gold's Glittering Rally: Hitting Record Highs Amid Rate Cut Buzz
Gold is not just commanding attention now; it's practically screaming from the rooftops. On Monday, bullion prices soared to another record high, driven by whispers of U.S. interest rate cuts and its timeless allure as a safe haven asset. Let's dive into what's sparking this golden rally.
Apr 01, 2024 10:05 AM EDT
California Fast Food Boom Boosts Wages to $20, Will Your Industry Follow Suit?
The minimum wage in the restaurant business in the United States will reach $20 per hour for the majority of workers in California starting on Monday. However, the pay increase is igniting a heated discussion, with labor groups praising the advantages of higher salaries while some restaurant owners fear job losses and increased client pricing.
Apr 01, 2024 8:15 AM EDT
Is Deflation Coming? How to Prepare Your Finances Now
Although the rate of increase in average prices may have slowed down, it is still much higher than it was three years ago. Most of them are still going upward.
Apr 01, 2024 7:36 AM EDT
April Fool’s Day Money Jokes and Pranks For a Good Laugh
April Fool's Day, celebrated annually on the first day of April, is a time-honored tradition filled with laughter, pranks, and good-natured mischief.
Apr 01, 2024 6:58 AM EDT
Expert Hacks to Build Your Emergency Savings Fund - Fast!
After the spike in inflation and ensuing campaign of interest rate rises, economists are now more optimistic about a "soft landing" for the economy rather than the feared catastrophe.
Mar 30, 2024 5:10 AM EDT
Rising Debt Levels Lead to More Loan Rejections
In the last two years, half of Americans who asked for loans had their applications denied, citing a recent poll by personal finance website Bankrate.com.
Mar 30, 2024 3:30 AM EDT
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