The economy pumped out a surprisingly strong 216,000 new jobs in December, the Department of Labor said Friday, suggesting lots of residual…
‘I can’t afford to keep paying for two households’: My adult sons live rent-free in my house, while I pay for 50% of utilities in my second husband’s condo
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In 2007, my now ex-husband and I bought a home, where we lived as a family with our two boys for just…
These Americans are struggling to pay their bills on time: ‘Financial stress appears to have risen,’ New York Fed says
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Low-income borrowers are increasingly missing payments on their car loans and credit cards and may have missed the boat on ultralow mortgage…
In wake of SEC’s Twitter hack, here’s how to protect your own account on X
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Recent hacks of high-profile accounts on X, formerly Twitter, are putting a spotlight on the social-media platform’s security — and serving as a…
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Opinion: A $45 Stanley water bottle is everything that’s wrong with America right now
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Billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Larry Ellison are $1.6 trillion richer since the pandemic — fueling an ‘inequality crisis,’ Oxfam says
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The rich only got richer during the pandemic, according to a new report — in fact, the five wealthiest people in the…
I’m leaving Seattle for a job and better weather. Rental income won’t cover the 1.9% mortgage on our home. Should I sell?
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We need to relocate from Seattle for a variety of reasons — work, disliking our neighborhood, desire for better weather, need better…
When can I file my 2023 income taxes with the IRS? What is the new standard deduction and child tax credit?
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When can I file my income taxes for 2024? While we’re at it, what are the income tax brackets this year? What’s…
This Appalachian region is boosting its economy by paying remote workers to move there
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People across a multitude of industries and professions have taken advantage of the rapidly evolving landscape of remote work around the country…