A new report has weighed in on the financial prospects of the younger generation and revealed that things may not be as bad as they are made out to be. The Unattainable Dream of Wealth For many millennials, the idea of wealth and homeownership is a pipe dream. Millennial Financial Struggles High property prices, a […]
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States Where Your Dollar Stretches the Furthest (and Where It Doesn’t)
Ever wondered how far your dollar goes in different states? It turns out, the state you’re in might have more say in your spending power than you think. From a morning cup of coffee to a weekly grocery haul, let’s dive into which states treat your wallet like a VIP and which ones leave it […]
New York’s $15 Congestion Toll Slammed by Kevin O’Leary
“Mr Wonderful,” AKA Kevin O’Leary, has had some choice words to say about New York City’s new plan to charge people who drive into Manhattan. Let’s take a look at what he said. New York City’s Congestion Toll Program At the end of March 2024, New York City completed the final step in a fifteen-year-long […]
20 Affordable Getaways: Top Travel Bargains for 2024
Soaking up the culture in a foreign country is one aspect that makes traveling fun. You get to indulge in another culture’s food, performances, architecture, lifestyle, and more. As such, going to more varied countries to understand them better and gain various experiences is a great goal. #1. Cuba A country with a vibrant mix […]
The Cost of Coachella: How Much Would You Pay?
Have you ever considered attending California’s biggest annual event, but you’re not sure if you have enough cash to splash? Here’s how much it costs to attend the 3-day Coachella festival. California’s Biggest Festival Coachella is a three-day music festival held in Indo, California, in the Coachella Valley. Every year huge crowds converge on the […]
Top 20 States Where Firearm Sales Are Booming
Gun sales in the United States have historically mirrored the country’s intense discussions around gun laws and individual rights. Have you ever wondered which states lead in firearm purchases? Here’s a countdown of the top 20 states where residents are exercising their Second Amendment rights with gusto, showcasing the diverse reasons—from hunting to personal protection—that […]
Americans Are Putting Wallets Before Health in Stressful Times
More and more Americans are struggling to make ends meet and having to make serious decisions about seeking medical help, a new report has revealed. Here’s the full story. Healthcare Cost Management Managing healthcare costs has become a real challenge for many American families – especially those earning under the national average income of $75,000 […]
Middle Class Betrayed as Congress Favors Rich with Tax Cuts
Congress has passed a slew of tax breaks for the wealthy worth almost $300 billion under the guise of helping the average American. Investigating Secure 2.0 Politico’s latest investigation charts the course of a 2022 bill called the Secure 2.0 Retirement Savings Act and how it has expanded into the behemoth it is now. The […]
Boeing Probe Finds Half a Million Dollars in Secret Perks for Executives
Boeing recently disclosed that they had wrongly classified $500,000 worth of personal trips for executive staff, amid ongoing problems for the company. Half a Million Undisclosed During an internal review, aviation giant Boeing admitted to spending $500,000 more on executive private jet flights than had been previously disclosed. Perks of the C–Suite Chief Executive David […]
Soaring Growth for Florida’s Economy Expected in 2024
A new forecast from UCF economist Sean Snaith – the director of UCF’s Institute for Economic Forecasting – has explored the future financial prospects of the sunshine state, and it seems as though things may be taking off. Florida’s Economic Outlook As we move into the winter of 2024, Snaith predicts that Florida’s economy will […]