5-Year Payoff: New Study Examines College Return on Investment
Whether a college degree is worth the cost is one of the main concerns that families have these days, especially in light of escalating tuition and fees that may leave graduates with debts totaling tens of thousands of dollars from student loans.
May 12, 2024 9:54 PM EDT

US Urban Centers Are Seeing the Worst Rent Spikes at 30%
Since the pandemic started, average American wages have increased, but for many, these gains are being eaten up by growing rent.

'The Fall Guy' Bombs Despite Star Power and $2.4 Billion Frenzy
Despite a strong start, "The Fall Guy's" box office issues reveal a grim reality after a $2.4 billion sensation. Although the action comedy received positive reviews, the film has had trouble making money.

Cost of Raising a Child Up to 18 Years Old May Reach $331,933
While many fundamental expenses, like food and clothing, are generally something you can plan for and manage as a parent, some things might be far more costly and unexpected.
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Social Security, Medicare Get Reprieve: Benefits Secured for Another Decade
According to the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees report released on Monday, the go-broke dates for Social Security and Medicare have been pushed back due to altered expected depletion dates brought about by a stronger economy.
May 12, 2024 9:49 PM EDT
Trump’s 2017 Tax Package Will Expire Soon Resulting to Increase of Future IRS Payments
The almost $4 trillion in tax cuts that are about to expire provide an enormous problem for the victor of November's presidential election; the Biden White House is bringing this topic up in the lead-up to November.
May 12, 2024 9:49 PM EDT
Practical Money-Saving Strategies for Moms
Maintaining a balanced home budget can be challenging while ensuring everyone has access to the necessities for a happy, healthy life.
May 12, 2024 9:49 PM EDT
Over 25% of US Consumers Earning Below $50,000 Avoid Fast Food Due to High Cost
According to a January survey conducted by consulting company Revenue Management Solutions, over 25% of those with incomes under $50,000 were reducing their use of fast food, citing expense as a reason.
May 11, 2024 5:27 AM EDT
Strong US Economy Masks Struggles of Low-Income Consumers
One of the primary foundations preventing the U.S. economy from entering a recession-resilient family spending-is beginning to show signs of weakness.
May 11, 2024 5:26 AM EDT
Trump's Second Presidency Could Spell Gains for Crypto, NFTs
Geoff Kendrick, the head of FX Research and Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered Bank, suggests that a win by former U.S. President Donald Trump in the upcoming November U.S. presidential election could have a positive impact on Bitcoin.
May 11, 2024 5:22 AM EDT
TikTok Ban on Hold? App Fights for 170 Million US Users
On Tuesday, TikTok and its Chinese parent firm ByteDance filed a lawsuit in a U.S. federal court, attempting to overturn a bill that President Joe Biden had signed that would have required the 170 million Americans who use the short video app to either divest or outright prohibit it.
May 11, 2024 5:17 AM EDT
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Deems Crypto a Central Player in Market Issues
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler covered a variety of subjects, including cryptocurrencies.
May 10, 2024 11:26 AM EDT
Second Chance for FTX? Exchange Offers Full Repayment Plus Compensation to Creditors
FTX intends to fully repay the remaining creditors plus pay them "billions in compensation for the time value of their investments," leaving 98% of its creditors with up to 118% of their permitted claims.
May 10, 2024 11:12 AM EDT
Equinox’s Ultra-Pricey Program Aims to Extend Your Life
Equinox, a high-end fitness business, is charging for the ultimate luxury: longer life. The business unveiled a subscription on Monday that, at a whopping $36,000 annually, entitles users to more than 100 tests designed to improve health and lengthen life.
May 10, 2024 10:47 AM EDT
Can a $22,000 All-Inclusive Resort Live Up to the Hype?
According to a JLL Research Hotels & Hospitality research, demand for all-inclusive resorts surged after the pandemic. The study found that suddenly, many travelers desired stress-free, simple-to-plan trips, ideally with a health focus.
May 10, 2024 9:52 AM EDT
Crypto Price Predictions for 2026: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Option2Trade Will Increase Value
In the cryptocurrency industry, the forecast that Bitcoin (BTC) will reach $500,000 by 2026 embodies optimistic confidence. Several variables support this enormous price objective, which analysts predict will increase Bitcoin's value.
May 10, 2024 8:03 AM EDT