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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

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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.

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

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

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

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

Your Ultimate Guide to Personal Finance in 2024

Let's kick this off with a confession. I used to be terrible with money. There, I said it. I was the guy who'd get his paycheck and blow it on gadgets and gizmos, only to eat instant noodles by the end of the month. But that all changed when I started educating myself about personal finance.

Mar 15, 2024 5:01 PM EDT

Master Your Money: The Top Books to Read for Financial Freedom in 2024

Navigating the financial world can feel like wrestling a bear. But don't worry, we've got your back.We've scoured the web and found the best books to help you master your money. So, grab your reading glasses and let's dive in!

Mar 15, 2024 1:52 PM EDT

Tech Takeover: The Top 5 Stock Investments of 2024

If you're looking for the standout stocks of 2024, look no further. We've combed through the market noise and honed in on the top performers that are reshaping our digital landscape. Spoiler alert: it's a tech takeover.

Mar 15, 2024 1:35 PM EDT

Head's Up: Health Plan Credit Could Shrink Your Refund

Analysts caution that if you purchased insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace in 2023, you will need to submit a federal tax return in order to get your advance premium tax credit, if for no other reason.

Mar 15, 2024 1:30 PM EDT

Young Adults Forced to Choose Between Needs and Dreams

Despite their increasing riches, young individuals continue to live and spend in the present. Many believe they are without options.

Mar 15, 2024 11:00 AM EDT

The 411 on 401(k)s: Unveiling the Hidden Facts You Need to Know

When it comes to retirement, the 401(k) is the superstar. It's the cornerstone of many a retirement plan, yet there are facts about this savings vehicle that often go unnoticed. Let's dive into the lesser-known aspects of 401(k)s that you should be aware of.

Mar 14, 2024 3:01 PM EDT

Unmasking the Biggest Scams Targeting Your Wallet

Authorities urge people to be aware of the language that con artists usually employ to trick their victims since scams are becoming more common and are now frequently assisted by artificial intelligence.

Mar 14, 2024 3:53 AM EDT

Is "Buy Now, Pay Later" the New Normal for Young Shoppers?

According to LexisNexis Risk Solutions, consumers under the age of 35 make up merely 35% of traditional credit card holders but 53% of "buy now, pay later" customers.

Mar 14, 2024 1:54 AM EDT