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HELOC: Smart Move or Money Trap? Know When to Leverage Your Home Equity

You can have a sizable amount of home equity if you own a house. Using a home equity line of credit (HELOC) is one popular method of accessing it, and it may be a wise choice for a number of reasons.

Mar 25, 2024 11:40 AM EDT

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State Farm Cuts Coverage for Thousands: Are You Affected?

Nine months after stating it would no longer be issuing new home policies in the state, State Farm announced this week that it will stop providing coverage for 72,000 homes and apartments in California beginning this summer.

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Freelancer Tax Time Bomb: New Rules Could Trip You Up in 2024. Here's How to Prepare

The tax reporting rules for independent contractors and gig workers who are paid using applications such as Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, or PayPal will be altered for the 2024 tax year.

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The Rent is Too Damn High? Let Them Eat Cake

As the concentration of global wealth ends up in fewer hands, the rich continue getting richer as the poor continue getting poorer.

Will Dynamic Pricing Make Dining Out More Confusing and Expensive?

More restaurants are experimenting with "dynamic pricing," which involves altering menu prices in response to demand.

Mar 23, 2024 1:10 PM EDT

Experts Reveal the Easiest Path to Becoming an Investor

It might appear like investing is too hard, and this complexity could prevent Americans from taking any action.

Mar 23, 2024 12:37 PM EDT

Trump's Social Media Venture Set to Make Splash on Stock Market, Promising Lucrative Returns

The former president, Donald Trump, is returning to the stock market with the potential for significant financial gain.

Mar 23, 2024 12:06 PM EDT

The American Dream on Hold: What It Would Really Take to Make Homes

The "American dream" of owning a house is under grave danger, and it will require a significant change in the economy for most families to be able to afford it again.

Mar 22, 2024 11:20 AM EDT

Slash Your Health Insurance Bills: Expert Tips & Tricks

Who doesn't love the thrill of scoring a great deal? Whether it's nabbing those sneakers you've been eyeing at a steal or finding the perfect avocado at half price (yes, I celebrate small victories), saving money feels good.

Mar 22, 2024 10:23 AM EDT

Hidden Fees Alert! Restaurants Charging Up to $100 Just to Hold Your Table

Restaurants are increasingly charging patrons' credit cards even before they enter the building, much less place an order for food or beverages.

Mar 22, 2024 10:09 AM EDT

Record Cocoa Costs May Put a Bite Out of Your Easter Treats

With the price of cocoa reaching all-time highs, customers may expect to pay more for chocolate Easter bunnies and eggs.

Mar 22, 2024 7:12 AM EDT

Should You "Just Do It" Elsewhere? Nike's Struggles Could Impact Your Investments

Nike has depended more and more on its recognizable basketball shoes to increase sales, but some analysts and investors are questioning if this is the right move as the sportswear behemoth loses market share to more recent companies.

Mar 22, 2024 3:30 AM EDT

Reddit's IPO Launch: A Viral Surge Beyond Memes

If you thought Reddit was just about epic meme wars and deep-dive discussions, think again. The social media giant, known for its vibrant communities and passionate users, has just catapulted into the financial stratosphere with its highly anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO).

Mar 21, 2024 1:56 PM EDT

RWA Crypto Craze: Top 3 Tokens Shaping the Future

If you've been keeping an eye on the blockchain horizon, you've probably noticed the rising sun of Real World Assets (RWA) cryptocurrencies. These aren't your everyday digital currencies; they're a bridge between the tangible assets we know and love (think real estate, gold, or even fine art) and the boundless possibilities of the blockchain.

Mar 21, 2024 1:50 PM EDT

Game Over for Apple? U.S. Sues Apple Calling for a Monopoly

Ah, the tech world - never a dull moment, especially when giants like Apple find themselves in the hot seat. In what could be likened to a plot twist in a tech thriller, the U.S. Department of Justice, backed by a squad of 15 states, has thrown down the gauntlet, suing Apple over what they're calling an illegal monopoly in the smartphone market.

Mar 21, 2024 1:24 PM EDT