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New OTC Birth Control Option May Ease Access and Affordability

Online sales of the first OTC birth control pill authorized in the U.S. began on Monday. The product is now being rolled out, which will soon be offered at Walgreens and CVS, two of the biggest shops.

Mar 20, 2024 1:07 AM EDT

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Saving Money 101: Unlocking Your Financial Superpowers in 2024

In today's whirlwind of economic uncertainties and avocado toast temptations, mastering the art of saving money is more crucial than ever. So, let's dive into the ultimate "How to Save Money 101" guide, packed with tips, tricks, and a dash of humor to keep things interesting.

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7 Stellar Stock Picks to Energize Your Portfolio in 2024

Hey there, fellow market mavens and portfolio enthusiasts! As we barrel into 2024, the investment landscape is as electrifying as my first attempt at homemade espresso - a little unpredictable but ultimately rewarding.

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How Often Does the IRS Audit? What You Need to Know.

How Often Does the IRS Audit? If you've ever found yourself breaking into a cold sweat at the mere mention of the word "audit," you're definitely not alone. But before we dive into the nitty-gritty of IRS love letters (also known as audit notifications), let me share a little story.

Rate Cuts Delayed: How it Impacts Your Financial Decisions

Many Americans are looking forward to the Federal Reserve's first reduction in its benchmark interest rate of the year: potential homebuyers hope for cheaper mortgage rates. Higher stock prices are anticipated by Wall Street dealers.

Mar 19, 2024 8:21 AM EDT

Magic Fades: Unraveling the Death of Disney

Disney, the name that once conjured images of enchanting fairy tales and memorable family entertainment, has hit a rough patch. As someone who grew up on classics like "The Lion King" and "Aladdin," it's been a disheartening journey to witness.

Mar 18, 2024 4:21 PM EDT

Stitching Together the Future: Joann Fabrics Files for Chapter 11

The crafting world was hit with a major blow today. Joann, the beloved fabric and crafts retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Like the unraveling of a well-worn quilt, this announcement marks the latest in a series of specialty retailers struggling to stay afloat in an increasingly digital marketplace.

Mar 18, 2024 3:54 PM EDT

Is Your Car a Snitch? Your Auto Insurance Premiums Might Beg to Differ.

Not since GM's Oldsmobile Cutlass was the best-selling car in America has it cost so much to insure a vehicle in the United States. With an MSRP starting at $4,290, buying a Cutlass outright 47 years ago would cost nearly as much as some Americans pay for their annual car insurance premiums today.

Mar 18, 2024 3:40 PM EDT

'You Will Own Nothing And Be Happy.' 8 New Predictions from WEF

Nearly a decade ago, the WEF made a video '8 Predictions for the World in 2030,' the World Economic Forum where they cover a range of topics from the environment to technology.

Mar 18, 2024 3:28 PM EDT

Is Mr. 100 a Sign of Coming Crypto Boom?

An enigmatic Bitcoin whale known as "Mr. 100," has garnered attention in the cryptocurrency world after accumulating more than 52,996 Bitcoin, valued at more over $3.5 billion, according to on-chain data.

Mar 18, 2024 9:02 AM EDT

New Car Deals Don't Help Your Old Car's Value

As the industry advances past the supply-chain problems that drove up auto costs during the epidemic, prices for new automobiles are predicted to decline in 2024.

Mar 18, 2024 7:30 AM EDT

Should You Invest in Europe Now? Top Rankings Signal Opportunity

According to the Global Opportunity Index (GOI) research by the Milken Institute, four of the top five locations for investors are in Europe.

Mar 18, 2024 6:03 AM EDT

Unlock the True Potential of Your Gold IRA: Avoid These Costly Traps

With good reason, gold investment has become much more popular in recent years. Gold offers a plethora of other special advantages to investors in addition to being a safer way to diversify your investment portfolio.

Mar 18, 2024 4:52 AM EDT

March Madness and Money: Tips for Enjoying the Games Without Gambling Away Your Savings

Since the last March Madness tournament, more states have permitted legal sports betting for the sixth year in a row

Mar 18, 2024 1:12 AM EDT

Dollar Stores Face Challenges as Inflation Strains Budgets

Since their inception in the 1950s, dollar shops have proliferated all throughout the United States, appearing in both rural and urban areas.

Mar 16, 2024 9:13 AM EDT

From Taxed to Relax: The Ultimate Guide to Paying Zero in Taxes for 2024

Let's get real for a moment. Nobody likes paying taxes. As a reformed tax-misunderstander (yeah, I made that word up), I used to look at my paycheck, see the deductions and think, "Wait, where did all my money go?" But then I found out there are legal ways to reduce your taxable income to zero.

Mar 16, 2024 7:10 AM EDT