Finance

As we embark on a journey across the United States, we uncover an aspect of homeownership that often prompts a deep sigh: property taxes. From coast to coast, these necessary contributions to local and state coffers can vary wildly. Let’s explore the 20 states where the dream of owning a home comes with a hefty […]

The relentless push towards the “ideal” diet is more than a matter of personal health; it’s a financial sinkhole. Here’s a look at how diet culture’s demands chip away at your finances, armed with facts and a healthy dose of outrage. #1. Specialty Detox Teas Detox teas promise weight loss and cleansing at a cost […]

President Joe Biden has sent emails to 813,000 student-loan borrowers, notifying them that their loans were wiped out in August. Account Adjustments The loan forgiveness was a result of account adjustments aimed at ensuring all borrowers’ payments were accurately accounted for. Post-pandemic Resumption This comes just months after borrowers resumed federal payments following the pandemic-era […]

New research conducted by Inequality.org has shown that billionaire’s wealth in the U.S. has increased by nearly 90% over the course of the last four years. Let’s take a look at what’s caused this noteworthy jump in wealth. Billionaires’ Boom The last four years have been amazing for billionaires. With their personal fortunes doubling – […]

The Biden-Harris Administration has unveiled a major initiative aimed at sparking innovation and boosting the U.S. economy. Driven by an investment exceeding $530 million, ten American regions identified for their potential as hubs of innovation are set to receive crucial financial support. The U.S. National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines program promises to revolutionize industries […]

In a surprising turn of events, Biden’s economic policies have defied recession predictions as the U.S. economy thrives in late 2023, with a significant impact on the upcoming 2024 elections. U.S. Economy Surpasses Expectations, Defying Recession Predictions The Commerce Department’s recent report reveals that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) experienced a seasonally and inflation-adjusted annualized […]

Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their access to the internet as the government begins winding up the Affordable Connectivity Program, the FCC warns. Here are the details. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Back in 2021, Biden’s administration greenlit the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a $14 billion investment that would lower the price […]

Dollar Tree will be increasing its price cap from $5 to $7 as it moves to capitalize on the growing demographic of high-income earners shopping at discount stores. $7 Cap at Dollar Tree Discount variety chain Dollar Tree has announced that it will be increasing maximum prices to $7 across all stores. Fourth-Quarter Call The […]

Understanding the benefits of different types of insurance can help individuals make informed decisions about coverage and policy options. While each insurance type offers unique advantages, they all share the common goal of mitigating financial risk and providing support when it’s needed most. #1. Health Insurance With an average lifetime cost of $200,000, health insurance […]

Traveling can be an enriching experience, offering unforgettable memories and adventures. However, it’s easy to fall into traps that could significantly inflate your expenses without you realizing it. Here’s a list of 21 travel traps to watch out for, ensuring your journey is both enjoyable and economically savvy. #1. Overpriced Tourist Restaurants Restaurants near major […]