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Why I'm Downgrading to a Dumb Phone

A dumbphone permits you to go live your life. It's like taking cold showers for 30 days or No Nut November...

Jan 30, 2024 3:04 PM EST


Army Recruitment Crisis: A New Strategy Amid Falling Numbers

The Army is adjusting its target recruitment pool to keep up with trends in the U.S. labor market and difficulties competing for potential recruits ...

Jan 30, 2024 11:38 AM EST


Investors Bank on Fed Capitulation, Sending Bond Yields Soaring

At this week's policy meeting, bond investors anticipate that the Federal Reserve will renounce its program of raising interest rates, preparing the market for the possibility of numerous rate cuts this year-the first since the COVID-19 epidemic began in 2020.

Jan 30, 2024 5:24 AM EST


Biden Takes Aim at Federal Pay Disparities on Law's 15th Anniversary

The Biden administration is taking additional steps to help fix wage disparities for federal employees and employees of government contractors on Monday, the 15th anniversary of a historic federal pay equality statute.

Jan 29, 2024 8:57 PM EST


The Only Retirement Guide You'll Ever Need - Start Planning Now

Retirement isn't just about reaching a certain age and stopping work. It's a major life transition that requires financial, emotional, and lifestyle preparation ...

Jan 29, 2024 4:25 PM EST


Recession Watchlist Grows as Historic Indicator Flashes Red

Since the start of this decade, investing on Wall Street has been nothing short of an experience. In recent years, three major indexes have fluctuated between bull and bear markets: the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average , the broad-based S&P 500 and the innovation-focused Nasdaq Composite.

Jan 29, 2024 11:11 AM EST


Record Numbers Lose Shelter as Rents Skyrocket Nationwide

Due to the financial strain caused by rising rents in recent years, an increasing number of Americans are becoming homeless.

Jan 29, 2024 7:01 AM EST


American Dream Cost: Family of Four Now Struggles on $230,000 a Year

According to a former Goldman Sachs analyst, a family of four must make more than $230,000 annually to live comfortably in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.

Jan 29, 2024 6:17 AM EST


Exxon, Nvidia, and Stock Markets Brace for Impact: Trump and Biden's Battle in the 2024 Election

Investors are thinking ahead of time about a potential Biden-Trump rematch as former president Donald Trump gets closer to securing the GOP nominee.

Jan 29, 2024 4:27 AM EST


Child Tax Credit Expands as Misused COVID Program Exits, Putting Children First

During a private meeting with senators, IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel was asked by the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee to provide his evaluation of a concerning report.

Jan 29, 2024 4:08 AM EST


No More Money Worries: The Ultimate Guide to Building Your Emergency Fund

Having an emergency fund provides a sense of security and reduces stress because you know you've got a buffer between you and these unexpected costs. So, how do you go about building one? Let's break it down.

Jan 27, 2024 7:00 AM EST


Massive Layoffs at Microsoft: 1,900 Employees Axed Post $69B Activision Blizzard Deal

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer told employees Thursday that the gaming workforce would be reduced by 1,900, or approximately 8% of its gaming division.

Jan 26, 2024 5:13 PM EST