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Top Vanguard Bond Funds for Uncertain Markets

Businesses like Pimco and Nuveen probably spring to mind when considering fixed-income expertise. Pimco's co-founder Bill Gross is infamously called "The Bond King" for managing the well-known Pimco Total Return Fund.

May 22, 2024 10:58 AM EDT


Dave Ramsey Recommends Claiming Social Security Early Amidst Concerns

A growing number of Americans fear they may not get the Social Security benefits to which they have paid during their working lives.

May 22, 2024 10:48 AM EDT


Biden Orders 1 Million Barrels of Gasoline from Reserve to Curb Rising Gas Costs

In an effort to lower gas costs this summer, the Biden administration said on Tuesday that it is releasing one million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve created during Superstorm Sandy.

May 22, 2024 10:07 AM EDT


Trump's 2024 Campaign to Accept Crypto Contributions

Donald Trump's presidential campaign announced on Tuesday that it will start taking bitcoin donations in an attempt to assemble what it refers to as a "crypto army" in the run-up to Election Day.

May 22, 2024 10:05 AM EDT


The Taylor Swift Fallacy: Why Big Events Don't Always Equal Big Boosts

Some are innocuous, such as the recurring claims that Taylor Swift's current global tour generates $1,300 or more in local spending for every $100 spent on tickets wherever she travels.

May 22, 2024 10:05 AM EDT


Building an Emergency Fund: Why It's Crucial and How to Get Started

Discover the importance of building an emergency fund and learn practical steps. With our guide, you can secure your financial future and gain peace of mind.

May 21, 2024 1:37 PM EDT


Parking Perks or Hidden Fees: How Much Should You Tip a Valet?

Valets put in a lot of labor. In addition to being in charge of moving cars safely, they also have to operate fast and effectively, regardless of the weather, including wind, rain, heat, or snow.

May 21, 2024 1:20 PM EDT


GLP-1 Weight Loss Option Now 85% Cheaper with Hims & Hers

Injectable GLP-1 weight reduction medications are being sold by direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical firm Hims & Hers Health at a far lower price than name-brand rivals like Wegovy and Ozempic.

May 21, 2024 1:18 PM EDT


Freddie Mac Sees Limited Rate Cuts, Dampening Housing Hopes

For those who are purchasing a home, the year has been difficult thus far because of the combination of rising loan rates and high housing costs. Regretfully, there might not be much respite for the rest of 2024.

May 21, 2024 1:14 PM EDT


Target Cuts Prices on Thousands of Essentials as Inflation Pinches Budgets

As inflation bites into household budgets and more Americans become more frugal with their purchasing, Target intends to lower prices on thousands of consumer staples this summer, ranging from milk to diapers.

May 21, 2024 1:12 PM EDT


Spaving Trend Explained: Are You Spending More to Save Less?

"Spaving" is a rebranded term for an old "trap" that is affecting grocery shops, merchants, and even online casinos: spending more to save money.

May 20, 2024 2:16 PM EDT


US Consumers Putting Off Purchases for Pools, Mattresses Due to Inflation

As high inflation and interest rates hurt, Americans are delaying some more expensive, traditionally financed purchases.

May 20, 2024 2:15 PM EDT