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Reddit's IPO Launch: A Viral Surge Beyond Memes

If you thought Reddit was just about epic meme wars and deep-dive discussions, think again. The social media giant, known for its vibrant communities and passionate users, has just catapulted into the financial stratosphere with its highly anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO).

Mar 21, 2024 1:56 PM EDT

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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

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.

Mar 19, 2024 2:22 PM EDT

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.

Mar 19, 2024 2:13 PM EDT

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.

Mar 19, 2024 1:54 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

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