Common products and services that are overpriced in America
Have you ever looked at your credit card statement or glanced at your bank account and thought, “Wait a…
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Retirees: Cut These 13 Expenses and Save a Chunk of Money Every Year
Enjoying your golden years gets a whole lot easier when you stop paying for things that no longer fit…
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How Inflation Creates Winners and Losers — And Why Investors Usually Win
After the 2008 crash, tech was one of the few sectors that were resilient during the downturn and became…
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How the Rich Got Richer During America’s Toughest Years
Recessions don’t destroy money; they force it to move. As asset prices fall, liquid capital, the kind only the…
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Self-Checkout Kiosks Are Hotspots for Rising Skimming Scams
Self-checkout systems can slash retail labor costs by up to 50%, saving businesses millions annually and driving the US…
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What to Avoid at a Car Dealership if You Want to Get a Good Deal
The average transaction price for a new vehicle in late 2024 hovered near $48,000, according to Kelley Blue Book…
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What Happens When You Reach an 850 Credit Score?
Only about 1.6% of the population ever reaches the maximum FICO score, which shows how rare that perfect number…
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How Gen Z Got Caught in America’s New Poverty Trap
When Gen Z was born, America was grappling with the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. Their childhoods were…
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America’s Debt Clock Is Running Out of Time
$33 trillion represents more than 120% of the entire U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a level not seen since…
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From 2008 to Now: How the Financial Crisis Keeps Affecting You
When Lehman Brothers collapsed in 2008, it felt like the world was ending. But for most people, the real…
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10 Low-Effort Income Streams You Can Easily Start Today
You can boost your wallet with small moves that keep paying you long after you forget about them. You…
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11 Money Habits of Millionaires You Can Copy
You might be surprised at how many people have become wealthy by sticking to simple routines that you can…
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How We Decide Who’s Really Rich Now
Using J.P. Morgan Private Bank’s 2024 Global Family Office Report, opulent families run their “businesses” with razor-sharp discipline: roughly…
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The Coming Economic Reset and Ways to Survive It
The U.S. is facing an annual deficit of approximately $1.8 trillion in fiscal 2025. That’s nearly 6% of GDP,…
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The Capitalist Game Lost Its Players—14 Reasons Why
Modern capitalism, which truly took off with the Industrial Revolution in 18th-century Britain, lifted the world from feudal stagnation…
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14 states are close to a recession: What it means for residents
As the U.S. economy faces uncertainty, some states are feeling the strain more than others. According to Moody’s Analytics…
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12 Things Gen Z Women Know About Money That Older Generations Didn’t
Gen Z women are stepping into adulthood with a kind of money clarity that feels refreshingly fearless. In 2025,…
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12 ways the economy shapes your financial outcomes
Economic shifts influence nearly every aspect of your financial well-being, from how much you pay for everyday items to…
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Why Women Profit From Multiple Marriages While Men Don’t
Research in PubMed Central indicates that women, as custodial parents, remain the primary caregivers in approximately 82% of cases….
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12 Things to Stop Carrying in Your Wallet After 50
As we move past age 50, our financial lives often get more complex: pensions, health insurance, long-term savings, and…
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Are You Being Charged More Because You’re a Woman? The Data Says Yes
When stepping into a drugstore, it’s easy to notice that razors, shampoos, and even deodorants marketed to women often…
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12 Steady Ways Americans Grow Wealth Over Time
We’re all constantly bombarded with headlines about instant crypto fortunes and meme stock millionaires, but when it comes to…
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13 Reasons a Wealth Tax Will Never Work in America
Progressive taxation aligns with the USA’s infrastructure: most income flows through wage reporting, employer filings, and capital gains records…
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12 reasons U.S. taxes are rising—and inflation isn’t to blame
Federal receipts are projected to hit nearly $6.5 trillion in 2025, up roughly 12% from 2022, even though headline…
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10 “Boring” Jobs That Quietly Make People Millionaires
It’s striking how often life-changing money comes from work that rarely earns a second glance. When we picture a…
