Why More College Students Dropping Out Right Now
Gone are the days when college was the one-size-fits-all pathway to success. Over the past few years, there's been a noticeable shift in the academic landscape, with more students opting to step away from their collegiate journeys. But what's behind this growing trend of college dropouts? Is it a crisis, or are we witnessing the beginning of a new chapter in how we approach education and career readiness?
Apr 03, 2024 2:30 PM EDT
Americans Need Half a Million MORE to Retire Comfortably
Americans have ambitions for their retirement, with the median worker believing they need $1.46 million to retire comfortably - a leap of 53% from their savings target in 2020, according to a new poll from Northwestern Mutual.
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There are a lot of hassles associated with tax season, from document collection to scheduling the time to submit. However, you should try to prevent being a victim of a tax fraud.
April 2024's Top GameFi Tokens: Gems Powering the Future of Gaming
As we navigate through April 2024, the GameFi sector continues to dazzle with its innovative blend of gaming and finance, proving that the world of blockchain gaming is not just surviving; it's thriving.With a plethora of tokens making waves in this dynamic space, it's clear that Generation Alpha, the digital natives born into a world where play-to-earn (P2E) is the norm, have more than just a fighting chance at a prosperous future. IWhenGameFi tokens, there's plenty to be excited about.
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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.
Apr 02, 2024 11:40 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
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Apr 01, 2024 11:12 AM EDT
Women Are Egg Freezing Because "Too Few College-Educated Men," Study Says
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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
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
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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!
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Mar 30, 2024 5:10 AM EDT
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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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When you use your credit card rewards, everyone feels like they're receiving something for free, but a recent study suggests that you could be paying more for those "freebies" than you think.
Mar 30, 2024 1:20 AM EDT
New Job? Here's How to Master the Art of Career Transition
If you thought the Great Resignation was a spectacle, buckle up for 2024. According to a Monster survey, a staggering 95% of Americans are eyeing the exit sign, ready to jump ship to new job opportunities. It's not just a wave; it's a tsunami of career transitions. But how do you ride this wave without wiping out? Here's your strategic playbook for navigating the 2024 job switch extravaganza.
Mar 29, 2024 4:28 PM EDT
High-Yield Savings Accounts Pay You More for Your Money
Start with your savings if you want to change the way you handle money. There are easy methods to boost your finances quickly, such as creating a high-yield savings account (HYSA).
Mar 29, 2024 4:30 AM EDT