Bucket List Spending Soars, But are We Getting Our Money's Worth?
Consumers are spending more money on experiences rather than goods. There is increased demand for concert tickets, sports event tickets, and museum exhibitions in addition to a post-pandemic spike in tourism.
Apr 15, 2024 10:49 AM EDT
Are You Eligible? A Look at the EITC for Low- and Moderate-Income Workers
The earned income tax credit, or EITC, is not available to you if your income is too high to qualify for it. You may be able to receive a sizable tax relief if you qualify.
Apr 15, 2024 06:57 AM EDT
Love and Taxes: Should You File Jointly After Getting Married?
Now that tax season has officially ended, it's never too early to start making plans for the next year. One thing you and your partner might want to consider is if you should file taxes jointly or individually.
Apr 15, 2024 05:13 AM EDT
Investor Anxiety Peaks as Bitcoin and Altcoins Dive Amid Middle East Unrest
In the midst of an unprecedented Iranian drone and missile strike on Israel overnight on Saturday, the bitcoin market saw significant selling.
Apr 15, 2024 04:24 AM EDT
Good News for Californians? In-N-Out Promises to Fight Minimum Wage Price Hikes
Lynsi Snyder, president of In-N-Out, has pledged to maintain current rates at the beloved burger joint on the West Coast.
Apr 13, 2024 09:50 AM EDT
Tax Time Trouble: Viral TikTok Advice Could Cost You Big Money
TikTok creators are sharing filing advice as tax day draws near, including advice on what sorts of items to deduct. However, financial experts advise against taking the advice that seems to be spreading on social media platforms since it may not be sound.
Apr 13, 2024 09:00 AM EDT
Is a Recession Coming? Big Banks Offer Mixed Signals on the Economy
Large banks issued a warning about an "uncertain" year due to the first quarter's uneven financial performance, persistently rising inflation, and geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, Europe, and other regions.
Apr 13, 2024 06:14 AM EDT
Gas Prices on the Rise, But Here's How to Save Money
Drivers on a tight budget might want to fill up as soon as possible because gas prices are probably going to rise in the near future.
Apr 12, 2024 11:30 AM EDT
Should You Buy a House Now? The Pros and Cons of Waiting for Lower Mortgage Rates
Should you buy a house right away or wait for potential reductions in mortgage rates? During the spring homebuying season, a lot of people are asking themselves that question.
Apr 12, 2024 10:50 AM EDT
Don't Sweat the IRS: Here's How Likely You Are to Get Audited
In addition to helping the IRS recover money that tax evaders owe the federal government, experts say audits also play a significant role in deterring fraud.
Apr 12, 2024 09:51 AM EDT
Uniswap Price Prediction Heats Up: Hits $2 Trillion Traded, Rivals Major CEXes
With over $2 trillion in lifetime trading volume, decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap is on par with significant controlled exchanges like Coinbase.
Apr 12, 2024 07:56 AM EDT
El Salvador Crypto Opens Doors: Tokenized Hotel Lets Anyone Invest in Tourism
A tokenized debt issue has been started by a Bitfinex organization in El Salvador to finance the building of a new "Hampton by Hilton" hotel at El Salvador International Airport.
Apr 12, 2024 06:59 AM EDT
Inflation Proof Your Summer: How to Save on Camp Despite Rising Prices
Some people are experiencing financial burn as summer approaches because of inflation, which is driving up costs for everything from food to petrol. Parents who are going through sticker shock from summer camp are the most recent casualties.
Apr 11, 2024 09:50 AM EDT
College Tax Time: Unwrapping the Secrets to Bigger Refunds
While tax experts say it's excellent for college students to start submitting their own forms, parents and students should double check everything carefully before anybody presses the "submit" button.
Apr 11, 2024 09:05 AM EDT
Biden's New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan: How Debt Creates Financial Risk and Instability
With the intention of beginning to erase people's loans as early as this autumn, the Biden administration is working swiftly to implement its new plan for student loan forgiveness.
Apr 11, 2024 08:28 AM EDT