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Man Who Built Two $1B Companies Shares Four Side Hustles That Could Earn You $100K/Yearly
Justin Welsh helped build two companies past a $1B valuation and raise over $300M in venture capital.
US Insurance Industry Fights Regulation To Scrap Agent Commissions, Boosting Retirement Savings By $3B Annually
A dozen insurance industry groups have secured national stay orders from two Federal courts on a new retirement protection regulation that compels agents to sell products in their client's best interests during 401(k)-IRA rollovers.
'Invest In Renewable Energy': Finance Guru Reveals Four Things He'll Do To Protect His Money If Kamala Harris Wins US Elections
Personal finance expert Sean Bryant plans to invest in renewable energy companies, infrastructure firms, and real estate while stalling student loan repayments if Democratic nominee Kamala Harris wins the 2024 US elections.
Goldman Sachs: Harris Is Better For Americans Vs Trump—More Jobs, Increased Consumer Spending And More
A Goldman Sachs report revealed that Democratic nominee Kamal Harris's economic agenda is positioned to boost the US economy by creating more jobs, lowering living costs, and imposing tax hikes on conglomerates and the wealthy.
US VP Kamala Harris Outlines Plan To Trim Living Costs As It Remains Americans' Top Concern
US Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris plans to lower living costs through several measures, including lowering grocery prices, introducing child tax credits, and offering downpayment assistance for first-time homebuyers.
How A $16 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Debt Blocked A Woman From Getting A Home Loan Despite $100k Savings
Lou, a final-year student working full-time in the tech sector, had to pay off her $16 outstanding BNPL debt and $38,000 in HECS student loans before securing a mortgage.
Cheap Valuations Prompt Investors Like Warren Buffett to Buy Beauty Stocks Despite Concerns Over Industry Prospects
Warren Buffett bought over half a million shares of Ulta Beauty at a cheap valuation, potentially hinting that the ongoing cosmetics market slump is a short-term hurdle rather than a long-term trend.
Mother Cuts 75-year-old Son's Inheritance By $20k Over Decades-old Unpaid Debt Before Passing Away
The man lives in an assisted living facility and claims to have repaid $5,000 to his mom. He is now exploring ways to receive the entire inheritance payout, even if that means amending his mother's old tax returns.
'I Just Want To Close The Wealth Gap!': Comedian Asks Nancy Pelosi What Stocks To Buy And Is Escorted Away
Conservative comedian Alex Strenger wore a face mask and posed as a Democrat with a Bernie Sanders baseball cap before heckling the former house speaker over her stock trading activity.
How A 52-Year-Old Bought A Failing Snack Company For $250K And Turned It Into A $103M Yearly Empire
Charles Coristine, a former Wall Street executive, turned his burnout into a successful venture, LesserEvil.
Over 120K US Veterans Forced To Repay VA Benefits Of Up To $30K, Otherwise No Disability Checks
The US Department of Veteran Affairs is using a provision in the law to recoup special separation benefits from veterans by pausing their monthly disability checks, which many rely on for a living.
Financial Planner Reveals How Much Money Soon-to-be Retirees Should Have In Emergency Funds
Aggressively bumping your emergency fund savings as you near retirement can help protect your retirement accounts from unexpected bills and expenses that seldom come up during working years.
12 Businesses You Can Start From The Comfort Of Your Own Home
Starting a home-based business is easier than you think. From creative crafts to tech services, there's a niche for everyone.
'I Feel Immense Shame': Millennial Mom Of 3 Depends On Her 64-Year-Old Retired And Widowed Mom For Financial Assistance
Alyse Benoit repaid all her debt and tripled her savings every month with the help of her kids. She cuts back on food and subscriptions, shares profits with the kids, repays credit card balances weekly, and aggressively shops for the best deals.
Blackstone Hiked Rent Prices At Double The Market Rate in San Diego, Allegedly Uses RealPage's Rent Fixing Software: Report
Blackstone has aggressively expanded its real estate empire since 2021, owning 350,000 rental units while fighting rent control measures and allegedly using rent-fixing software that is being probed for financially impacting millions of renters.
Americans Think An Hour Of Their Time Is Worth $240 Or 8 Times The Average US Salary
Americans increasingly value time over money as the definition of wealth for younger generations rapidly shifts to spending more time with friends and family.
President Biden's 2% Pay Hike For Federal Employees in 2025 Much Lower Than Previous Years
The Biden Administration's latest pay raise announcement is lower than the 4.6% hike at the end of 2022 and 5.2% at the end of last year.
401(k) Millionaires In The US Reach All-time High in Q2: Here Are 4 Strategies They Use
More 401(k) participants contribute early and consistently for years while fully leveraging employer-matching contributions and major tax breaks.
US Couple With $175K Salary Splurges 83% On Fixed Expenses; Ramit Sethi Reveals Why That's A Costly Mistake
A high-earning Bronx couple struggles financially, spending 83% of their income on fixed costs like $1,200 on groceries and $500 on their puppy, prompting financial expert Ramit Sethi to suggest urgent changes.
'Woke Go Broke' Movement Gets Stronger As Lowe's Joins List Of US Companies Axing DEI Policies
Lowe's, a home improvement retailer, is the latest US company to eliminate parts of its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
This Low-Interest UK Business Credit Card Is Helping 200,000 UK Small Businesses Navigate High Borrowing Costs
The Capital on Tap business credit card charges no annual or forex/ATM fees, offers a 42-day interest-free period, APRs starting at 15.22%, and 1% cashback on all business spending.
Husband Reveals The One Phrase His Wife, Who Controls Their Money, Uses To Cover Up Their Financial Mess—Does Your Partner Use It, Too?
Elizabeth's impulsive spending habits have kept her family poor for over a decade. She continues splashing money on clothes and using buy-no-pay-later apps for all expenses.
Alice Walton Net Worth 2024: What To Know About The World's Richest Woman And Walmart Heiress
Alice Walton, the world's richest woman and Walmart heiress, has a net worth of $95 billion, driven by Walmart's soaring stock, and is known for her significant contributions to art and healthcare through her philanthropy.
From Call Centre Representative To CEO: ModernMillie Shares How To Create, Market And Sell Your eBook In 5 Steps
Millie Adrian left her corporate job to become a full-time CEO at her content creation company, which experienced rapid growth by offering valuable guides to entrepreneurs interested in diverse online business opportunities.
Netflix's Ramit Sethi Says You Can Retire A Multi-millionaire And Build Generational Wealth In Seven Steps—Here's How
Millionaire author Ramit Sethi shared his detailed retirement strategy of diversifying investments in often-overlooked retirement accounts to help protect investments and capital gains from taxes, inflation, and market volatility.
Dave Ramsey Show Host Shares Why New Mortgage Trend 'Assumption Loans' Scares Him And Why You Should Be Wary, Too
George Kamel warns homebuyers against falling into the trap of assumable mortgages, which often lead to high upfront payments, long closing times, and a lot of paperwork.
Netizens Slam Dave Ramsey Caller Who Shared The Couple Makes 300K Yearly But 'Is Struggling'—What Are They Spending On?
A Canada-based salesman is struggling with $12,000 in monthly costs, led by over $7,000 in mortgage payments, which is alone 60% of his take-home pay. Experts advise him to sell his cars, house, or rent until his debt is repaid.
Nearly 1 in 3 UK Residents Miss Payments as Mortgage Arrears Soar by 50% Amidst Rising Interest Rates
More UK homeowners seek financial assistance from charities and lenders as their fixed-rate mortgage deals end this year. The new, higher rates are expected to hike payments by an average of £1,800 annually, raising risks of defaults and more outstanding balances with arrears.
Is This Why Your Rent Is Skyrocketing? DOJ And 8 US States Sue RealPage For Alleged Price-Fixing Scheme
The DOJ is probing RealPage's collusion with landlords via its algorithm-based rental price-setting software to fix higher rents beyond market forces that impacted millions of renters.
Poor Credit Scores Could Cost Brits An Extra £270,000 In Interest Payments Over A Lifetime
The average UK credit card APR has increased significantly since early 2023 as part of the BoE's broader interest-hike campaign to curb inflation. This has weighed on household budgets as more outstanding debt balances slip into delinquencies.