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Game Over for Apple? U.S. Sues Apple Calling for a Monopoly

Ah, the tech world - never a dull moment, especially when giants like Apple find themselves in the hot seat. In what could be likened to a plot twist in a tech thriller, the U.S. Department of Justice, backed by a squad of 15 states, has thrown down the gauntlet, suing Apple over what they're calling an illegal monopoly in the smartphone market.

Mar 21, 2024 1:24 PM EDT


Credit Score Danger Zone! Rising Missed Payments Threaten Your Borrowing Power

According to FICO statistics, average credit scores have dropped somewhat to 717 for the first time in ten years. The average score in 2023 was 718.

Mar 21, 2024 11:50 AM EDT


Promoted Without a Paycheck? The Rise of the "Dry Promotion" and What to Do About It

A "dry promotion," often called a "no-raise promotion," occurs when an employee receives an improved title and more duties without receiving a pay increase.

Mar 21, 2024 10:53 AM EDT


Safe Places to Buy Silver Bars and Coins for Your Investment Portfolio

Since interest rates have been raised in an effort to control inflation, which has been persistent for the most of the past two years, investors and savers have looked into alternate strategies for growing and safeguarding their money.

Mar 21, 2024 6:12 AM EDT


Reddit IPO Heats Up, Could This Be Your Next Hot Investment?

With a market valuation of $6.4 billion, Reddit, a social networking site, is poised to usher in a new era as a publicly listed corporation. The IPO was priced at $34 per share.

Mar 21, 2024 2:31 AM EDT


Predicting the Upcoming Stock Splits Post-Chipotle

In the wake of Chipotle's jaw-dropping 50-for-1 stock split, the financial world is abuzz with speculation. Who's next? That's the million-dollar question-or perhaps, given the soaring prices of stocks these days, the billion-dollar question.

Mar 20, 2024 6:40 PM EDT


Why You Should Become a Sneakerhead

Ever wonder what it's like to not just admire from afar but dive deep into the world of sneakers? Well, buckle up because we're about to lace you into the vibrant, addictive world of sneakerheads.

Mar 20, 2024 3:36 PM EDT


Bitcoin's Pre-Halving Rollercoaster: Navigating the Dips Before the 2024 Surge

Just when we thought it was smooth sailing towards the much-anticipated 2024 halving, the market decided to throw us a curveball. But before you start questioning your life choices or considering a career in alpaca farming (yes, I've been there), let's dive into why Bitcoin is playing hard to get.

Mar 20, 2024 3:25 PM EDT


Hit the Jackpot? Here's Why You Should Stay Silent (and What to Do Next)

With the Mega Millions jackpot climbing following a weekend without a win, lotto fever is once again on the rise.

Mar 20, 2024 7:50 AM EDT


Strategies to Reduce Swipe Charges All Year Round

If customers used credit cards to purchase gifts on Valentine's Day, they probably had to pay high fees.

Mar 20, 2024 7:10 AM EDT


Check Your Mailbox! Relief for Consumers Scammed by Fake Health Insurance

Refunds are being sent by the Federal Trade Commission to customers it claims purchased fraudulent health plans that Benefytt Technologies misrepresented as Obamacare plans or comprehensive health insurance.

Mar 20, 2024 6:02 AM EDT


Boeing Delays Could Put a Squeeze on Travel Budgets

Due to Boeing's manufacturing issues, passengers may have to pay more for air travel and have fewer flight options.

Mar 20, 2024 4:52 AM EDT