Dollar Stores Face Challenges as Inflation Strains Budgets
Since their inception in the 1950s, dollar shops have proliferated all throughout the United States, appearing in both rural and urban areas.
Mar 16, 2024 9:13 AM EDT
Biden's 2025 Budget: What Changes Could Impact Medicare, Family Leave, and Medicaid Home Care?
Major initiatives focused at assisting older persons are included in President Biden's 2025 budget plan, which will also serve as his platform for the presidential election.
Overpaid Social Security? New Boss Vows to Help You Keep More of Your Money
The new head of the Social Security Administration has pledged to restructure the agency's process for recovering billions of dollars that it believes were incorrectly disbursed to recipients, stating that the current method "just doesn't seem right or fair."
Inflation Alert: Everyday Goods Set to Cost More as Wholesale Prices Jump
The latest indication that inflationary pressures in the economy are still high and may not abate as quickly as the Federal Reserve or the Biden administration would like comes from the acceleration of wholesale prices in the United States in February.
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How Employers Are Helping Employees Bridge the Student Loan-Retirement Gap
A new study found that paying off student loans is impeding certain Americans' ability to accumulate retirement savings, particularly those who earn higher wages in America.
Mar 14, 2024 10:20 AM EDT
Selling TikTok: Could a US Sale Affect Your Online Security and Wallet?
The more than 100 million American users of TikTok may soon be unable to use the app after the U.S. The app's Chinese parent business must sell it in the United States, or else the House of Representatives will vote to prohibit it.
Mar 14, 2024 9:31 AM EDT
Unmasking the Biggest Scams Targeting Your Wallet
Authorities urge people to be aware of the language that con artists usually employ to trick their victims since scams are becoming more common and are now frequently assisted by artificial intelligence.
Mar 14, 2024 3:53 AM EDT
Cyberattack on Healthcare May Mean Higher Costs for You: Here's Why
First Health Advisory, a digital health risk assurance organization, estimates that the suspected ransomware assault on a major health technology company last month cost providers $100 million every day while payment problems persist. The incident has left the health care industry reeling.
Mar 13, 2024 7:21 AM EDT
Rising Inflation Eats Away at Savings and Everyday Purchases
While inflation continues to be a persistent pain point for the Federal Reserve and President Joe Biden's reelection campaign, both of which are depending on a gradual easing of pricing pressures this year, consumer prices increased once more this month.
Mar 13, 2024 5:00 AM EDT
Equal Diplomas, Unequal Salaries: How Much is the Gender Pay Gap Hurting Your Wallet?
The persistent pay gap between men and women cannot be closed by education alone, according to a recent U.S. study. report from the Census Bureau.
Mar 13, 2024 1:06 AM EDT
The Federal Reserve's 'Death Star'. The Battle Over America's Wallets.
The CBDC debate continues. Concerns over the exploration of the creation of a central bank digital currency in the United States, commonly referred to as a CBDC, has some lawmakers up in arms regarding its potential for increased government surveillance and control.
Mar 12, 2024 5:24 PM EDT
This Island Nation Has the Most Female CEOs on Boards
At a time when the rest of the world suffers from depressingly low female representation in leadership positions, New Zealand is leading the way for women's involvement in executive jobs and salary.
Mar 12, 2024 11:05 AM EDT
Tech Boom in the Philippines? US Investments Could Signal Lucrative Opportunities
The United States Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo stated during an official visit to Manila on Monday that American businesses are expected to announce investments totaling more than $1 billion in the Philippines.
Mar 12, 2024 5:08 AM EDT
Cardano Unleashed: Your 2024 Guide to ADA's Rise, Fall, and Potential Boom
For those who might have missed the memo, Cardano is a blockchain platform for smart contracts. Think of it as Ethereum's brainy cousin. It's built on a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm, which is essentially a more eco-friendly way of validating transactions compared to Bitcoin's energy-guzzling proof-of-work method.
Mar 11, 2024 12:37 PM EDT
Pfizer's New Focus: Can Cancer Drugs Become the Next Big Moneymaker for Investors?
Pfizer is prepared to move on from Covid. Following a challenging year characterized by the sharp drop of its Covid business, the company is now placing its bets on cancer medications to help it regain its footing.
Mar 11, 2024 4:43 AM EDT
Good News for Value Seekers: Gap's Upbeat Results Point to Affordable Fashion Revival
Due in large part to increased demand for its better product offerings at its Old Navy and namesake brands throughout the Christmas season as well as smaller markdowns, Gap exceeded Wall Street estimates for its fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. In extended trading, the company's shares increased 4% to $20.05.
Mar 08, 2024 8:40 AM EST
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