The Real Cost Of A Gas Stove Ban Will Probably Surprise You
Lawmakers in the United States are considering a gas stove ban. If they go through with it, the cost of that ban will probably surprise you.
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Retirees Be Warned: This Risky Investment Could Quietly Drain Your Savings
You can get plenty of money saved up if you invest in successful companies early on. But one particular investment strategy might be riskier than it's worth.
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The Truth Behind How Social Security's Annual COLA Increase Is Calculated
It's staggering how much of an impact some basic math can have on millions of lives, but that's exactly what determines Social Security payments.
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The Average Shopper Almost Never Buys This Once-Popular Device Anymore
While the pager was a pretty revolutionary device for its time, there are very few industries that still make use of this nearly-forgotten technology today.
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This House Number Could Drag Down Your Home's Value
Imagine not getting the price you want for your home for reasons unrelated to its condition or location. One seemingly small quality could cost you thousands.
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'Upper Class' People Are More Likely To Apply For This Type Of Credit Card
Credit cards offer all kinds of benefits and incentives to draw customers in, but people with a higher net worth are particularly drawn to this type of card.
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What Trump's Australian-Style Retirement Program Would Look Like In The US
The Trump administration is considering implementing an Australian-type retirement program in the United States. Here's how it may work if implemented.
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The Price Of TSA's New Fee Is Steep
Flying is inconvenient enough as it is, but many travelers may have to deal with a whole new expense in 2026 if they don't take precautions now.
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The Most Rent-Burdened State In America Might Surprise You
In this volatile economy, renting has become more appealing than buying in many areas, but one surprising state is spending a ton of their income on rent.
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Don't Quit Your Job Before Checking This 401k Number First
Many employees get paid with more than just a salary. If you're planning on leaving a job, beware of one potential consequence that could cost you thousands.
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The Biggest Inflation Problem In America Might Not Be Where You Think
Inflation is hitting the country hard right now, but some places are getting hit worse than others. The biggest inflation problem may not be where you'd expect.
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The Average Cost Of Property Taxes In Texas Might Catch You Off Guard
Property taxes are a necessary burden on homeowners, but it still stings when the rates are high. In Texas, the average property tax rate might surprise you.
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A Financial Expert Explains How The 20/4/10 Rule Can Help You Stop Wasting Money On Cars
With the price of vehicles getting higher and higher, one financing practice will keep your payments low and give you the power to find the best deal for you.
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You Might Be Considered 'Lower-Class' If Your Credit Score Is Below This Number
Your credit score is a shorthand way for banks and other lenders to see what kind of borrower you are, but a score below this number can send a bad signal.
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You've Been Warned: Buying This Tire Upgrade Is A Waste Of Money
From the rims to what goes inside them, tires are popular for changing the functionality and look of a car. However, you may want to skip this upgrade.
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The Credit Card 'Upper Class' People Are Less Likely To Have Compared To The Average American
While the average person may have several different kinds of credit cards at their disposal, higher earners tend to avoid one particular reward program.
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The Interest Strategy That Can Boost Your Net Worth At A Faster Rate
If you're looking beyond the stock market to grow your wealth, this strategy can guarantee you relatively high interest rates and help you see faster returns.
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The Under $10 Gadget Amazon Buyers Call A Must-Have To Protect Your Bank Account
You can't put a price on safety ... usually. In the case of private information housed in your cell phone, one small purchase could go a long way.
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The Financial Account You Should Avoid Placing In A Trust
A living trust is a smart way to pass wealth down to a younger generation, but this method can make access to certain accounts difficult.
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You're More Likely To Be A High-Income Saver If You Have These Characteristics
Self-employed individuals and college degree holders tend to be better savers, but they're not the only cohorts with budgeting chops.
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The Sneaky Reason Big Banks Offer Savings Accounts With Low Interest Rates
Have you ever wondered why the biggest banks offer rates as low as 0.01% with their savings accounts? The sneaky reason is rooted in consumer behavior.
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Set Aside This Magic Number From Every Paycheck And Watch Your Savings Grow
Building up a financial nest egg may not always seem feasible, but one rule of thumb simply turns your income into long-term wealth if you stick to it.
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How Much Money You Should Start Saving Every Month To Retire In Hawaii
If Hawaii is your retirement goal, you'll need to save thousands per month to live comfortably in the Aloha State during your golden years.
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The Unexpected Value Of $100 If You Live In California
A $100 bill may be worth the same across the nation, but its purchasing power varies widely between states. It's value in California might surprise you.
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Here's How Much Money You Should Make In A Year To Afford A $1 Million House
A million-dollar home may no longer be a symbol of luxury, but affording such a purchase isn't easy. Here's how much income you need to afford such a home.
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How To Get Your Money Back If A Product Is Recalled
When an item's deemed unsafe or defective, it can cost consumers. Luckily, disappointed buyers can often get compensated for the inconvenience.
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Retirees Should Avoid This Investment Trap At All Costs
Buying individual growth assets after leaving the workforce can be a complicated process, but when multiple are packaged together, confusion can become danger.
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