Articles by April Fowell

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IRS Issues Larger Tax Refunds With 2.2% Increase: Here Are Smart Spending Tips to Use Your Additional $75

According to the most current IRS data, the typical taxpayer receives a $2,852 refund, which is $75 higher than the previous year. So, what should you do with that cash?

May 13, 2024 1:07 PM EDT


McDonald’s Considering a Dollar Menu Revival with $5 Meal Deal

McDonald's is considering introducing a $5 meal to its menu nationwide to lure patrons back into its locations.

May 13, 2024 12:40 PM EDT


TikTok’s 6-to-1 Shopping Strategy Will Help Shoppers Reduce Anxiety and Save Money

Shopping trips to the grocery store may be emotionally taxing, particularly if you're attempting to buy nutrient-dense foods while simultaneously trying to keep the cost of food down.

May 13, 2024 12:36 PM EDT


Feds Say Credit Card Fees May Outweigh Perks

Biden administration officials are questioning credit card loyalty programs that influence millions of people's purchasing decisions.

May 13, 2024 12:20 PM EDT


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.

May 12, 2024 9:50 PM EDT


'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.

May 12, 2024 9:50 PM EDT


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.

May 12, 2024 9:50 PM EDT


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


Crypto Giant Kraken Makes Waves in Europe with New German Deal

By revealing a new strategic alliance that will allow Kraken to actively improve its product offering in Germany, a crucial market for the adoption of cryptocurrencies in Europe, Kraken is doubling down on its goal of expanding throughout the continent.

May 10, 2024 7:46 AM EDT


Biden and McConnell Under Fire as Rand Paul Denounces Spending on Ukraine Aid

Senator Rand Paul criticized President Biden and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell during an interview aired on Sunday, focusing on the expenditure of "borrowed" money on Ukraine.

May 10, 2024 3:04 AM EDT


Can Chase Sapphire Preferred Oust the AmEx Gold Card?

Popular midtier travel cards are the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card and the American Express Gold Card.

May 10, 2024 12:30 AM EDT


End of the Tax Break? Wealthy Individuals Face Surge in IRS Audits

The IRS claims that in an effort to bring in more money for the United States and to crack down on tax evasion, it is going to step up audits into the US Treasury's funds.

May 10, 2024 12:26 AM EDT


Bitcoin vs. Altcoins? Hoskinson Fires Back at Saylor's Security Accusation

Hoskinson reacted to Saylor's remarks with a hint of irony, citing Bitcoiners who charge him with regularly criticizing Bitcoin and asserting that "altcoiners are so toxic."

May 10, 2024 12:00 AM EDT


Virtual Credit Cards: Your Secret Weapon to Sticking to a Budget

A distinct digital card number connected to your credit card account is known as a virtual credit card.

May 09, 2024 9:25 PM EDT


American Dream Deferred: Wealth Gap Deepens Among Millennials

A recent study found that there is a fresh wave of class conflict and animosity due to the widest wealth difference of any generation between affluent millennials and the rest of their age group.

May 06, 2024 4:26 PM EDT


Could You Qualify for SNAP Benefits?

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the food stamp program, also known as supplemental nutritional assistance, which is a vital tool for helping low-income families and individuals buy nutritious food.

May 06, 2024 4:23 PM EDT


Forget Stocks, Crypto Now Directly Impacts Housing Prices

According to a new study, as cryptocurrencies grow in importance inside American investment portfolios, their impact is seen not just in virtual transactions but also in real estate and consumer purchasing.

May 06, 2024 4:22 PM EDT


Bond Yields Drop as Job Growth Slows

After the April jobs data revealed weaker-than-expected payroll growth and an unexpected tick higher in the unemployment rate, U.S. Treasury rates fell on Friday.

May 06, 2024 4:18 PM EDT


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