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Ex-Banker's 4 ETF Picks Generate $250K in Annual Dividends: 'Ideal for Those Too Busy to Track the Market'
Helmut Jonen quit his $320,000 UBS job at 52 as he began earning over $257,000 annually in dividends from four diverse ETFs.
Walmart Alerts Shoppers: Expect Price Hikes If Trump's $3 Trillion Tariff Plan Takes Effect
Walmart highlighted during its recent Q3 earnings call that it could raise prices on several of its products if Trump's plan to raise tariffs by 10% on all US imports is implemented during his second term.
Ignorant TikTok Accuses Native American Children On Field Trip Of Being Illegal Immigrants, Sparking Outrage
A TikToker's false claims about Navajo students sparked backlash and threats of violence against a Flagstaff school, igniting a discussion on accountability and misinformation.
More US States Won't Tax Social Security Benefits In 2025: Is Your State One Of Them?
US states are working to eliminate state taxes on Social Security benefits, which could save retirees millions of dollars annually.
Who Is Laken Riley: 22-Year-Old Georgia Student Allegedly Killed By Undocumented Venezuelan Migrant
Laken Riley's murder in February opened a heated discussion on the future of immigration in the U.S. The trial for her murder began on Friday, with Monday marking its second day.
'I'm Allergic To Exercising, It Can Kill Me': US Woman's Rare Condition That Only 0.05 People Experience
Maggie Habashy's allergy to physical activity forces her to avoid workouts, as even light exercise can trigger severe allergic reactions.
45% Americans Could Run Out Of Money In Retirement Despite Financial Planning: 4 Mistakes To Avoid
Americans who have saved their entire lives in retirement plans face the risk of going broke in their golden years because many deplete their funds severely through premature withdrawals and lack proper tax planning for post-retirement income.
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.
Double Your Income with These 8 Online Side Hustles—No Cubicle Required!
These eight online side hustles offer creative ways to boost your income and potentially build wealth from the comfort of your home.
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.
Seattle Couple Earning $200k Struggles To Pay Bills—How Much Does The New Middle-class Really Earn?
By raising the thresholds that define the middle class, inflation has taken its toll on middle-class US households in particular.
Kevin O'Leary-backed 'StartEngine' Lets You Invest in Disruptive Startups With As Little As $100
More startups are fundraising on StartEngine, as non-accredited investors on the platform can gain exposure to these pre-IPO companies, which was limited to the financial elites due to the high capital entry barrier.
Michigan And Texas Top List Of 50 US States With The Most People In Financial Distress
Personal finance company WalletHub has published a shocking study that exposed the US states with the most financially insecure residents.
Why Is This Trader Joe's Item Banned In South Korea And Immediately Confiscated At Their Airport?
Travellers are getting penalised by customs in South Korea's airports for bringing in the Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning.
State Farm Threatens to Abandon California If They Can't Raise Prices: 52% For Renters, 30% For Homeowners
High inflation and rising California fires have led State Farm to propose homeowners insurance rate hikes. At the same time, many insurers remain hesitant to return to the state due to rapid climate change.
Why Wailea, Pelican Bay, And The Villages Are Ultimate Retirement Destinations Despite High Costs
If money were no object, research found that the best neighbourhoods for retirees were in Hawaii, Florida, and California.
Is The American Dream Dead? Boomer Couple Moves To Columbia For Lower Expenses And Better Healthcare
Serial travellers John and Susan Pazera have chosen to retire in Medellin in Columbia, notorious for the Narcos drugs cartel of Columbia. Here's why:
Charlie Javice: Entrepreneur Who Defrauded JPMorgan Of Millions Pleads Not Guilty, Out On $2M Bail
Charlie Javice was rapidly climbing the ladder of success with the mentality of "fake it till you make it" until JPMorgan unearthed a grand deception and decided to press charges against her.
Kansas County Will Gift Remote Workers $4500 Cash, Land, $500 For Internet, To Move There
The scheme in Lincoln County was inspired by other towns that experimented with similar economic growth techniques to address low population.
Billionaire David Tepper, Who Bet on Failing Banks in the '08 Crisis to Profit By $7 Billion, Massively Diversifies Tech Stake in Q1
Cheap AI-focused China tech stocks and growing speculations of the US tech rally cooling off soon are prompting investors like David Tepper to capitalize on the valuation gap.
Biden's New Financial Advisor Rule to Curb Biased Retirement Advice
The new retirement rule could positively impact five million savers and boost retirement accounts by between 0.2%-1.2% annually and up to 20% over a lifetime.
Single Mom of 6 Turned $5 Into a $10M Cupcake Empire: Meet Mignon Francois
After starting her business 16 years ago, Mignon Francois has built a cupcake empire that produces thousands of cupcakes for customers all over the US.
College Football Player Gives His Scholarship To Teammate Who Sells His Plasma To Afford School
Brian Dooley, a college football player at Eastern Michigan University (EMU), US, gave his scholarship to his teammate after realising he was struggling financially.
Canada To Re-implement Visas For Mexicans To Curb Increase Of Asylum Seekers
To stem the number of Mexican nationals entering Quebec and the US through Canada, the government has launched a crackdown on Mexican travellers.
Six Charts That Show How US Spent $75b In Ukraine Aid; Zelensky Still Waiting On $61b Aid Package
According to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the US has provided Ukraine with $74.3 billion in aid.
US Cop Goes To Jail In Her Own Squad Car After Stealing £110 Worth Of Sneakers - While In Uniform
The police officer has been fired from her job.
First Human To Receive Neuralink Chip Can Control Mouse With Mind, Claims Musk
Elon Musk has not given any evidence to support his claims.
Mother Accused Of Killing Her Own Baby By Putting Her In Oven
The woman's friends have claimed that she suffers from mental health issues.
Hidden US Prison Workforce Linked To McDonalds, Aldi And Coca-Cola
A new AP investigation has tied US giants like McDonalds and Walmart to manual prison labour in Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Alabama Executes Murderer Through Nitrogen Asphyxiation
Smith is the first person in the world to be put to death using pure nitrogen gas.