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  • Person on phone with family
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Jennifer Alpeche May 5th, 2024

    Expert: Take These 3 Critical Steps Immediately To Increase Your Financial Security In 2024

    Finance expert Jason Tartick says you can increase your financial security today by taking three proactive steps, starting with getting rid of bad debt.

    By Jennifer Alpeche May 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of credit card chip
    Credit Cards
    Credit Cards By Jennifer Alpeche May 5th, 2024

    How The Chip In Your Credit Card Works To Combat Fraud

    Chip cards offer consumers more security through tokenization. Through this encryption process, your primary account number is never shared with the merchant.

    By Jennifer Alpeche May 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Croupier shuffles deck
    History
    History By William Fischer May 5th, 2024

    The Largest Bets Ever Placed

    When discussing the largest sports bets in history, it doesn't begin until the bet reaches $1 million. For gamblers, these three bets are the stuff of legends.

    By William Fischer May 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Trader on NYSE trading floor
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Daniel Feininger May 5th, 2024

    The Best And Worst Stock Predictions In United States History

    Predicting the unpredictable is a way to describe the stock market. Just take a look at our roundup of devastating losses, major wins, and regrettable what-ifs.

    By Daniel Feininger May 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Person swiping on dating app
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Samantha Bambino May 4th, 2024

    The Alarming Reasons People Are Paying For Dating Apps Today

    The Pew Research Center reports about 30% of Americans say they've used a dating app. Despite many of these apps being free to use, many opt to pay. Here's why.

    By Samantha Bambino May 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Person working on her budgeting
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Carolyn Osorio May 4th, 2024

    Smart Savings Moves To Make With Inflation Still Rising

    When inflation is high, it's important to look into savings strategies that will still earn you money and preserve your buying power. Here are a few options.

    By Carolyn Osorio May 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Senior using an outside ATM
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Byron Armstrong May 4th, 2024

    What Is The 4% Rule For Retirement Savings?

    Financial adviser Bill Bengen came up with the 4% rule for retirement savings in 1994. Could a rule that's 30 years old still be relevant and useful today?

    By Byron Armstrong May 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Person calculating finances at home
    Banking
    Banking By Carolyn Osorio May 3rd, 2024

    Can You Actually Lose Money In A High-Yield Savings Account?

    HYSAs definitely earn you more money than a traditional savings account, however, there's one factor to check to ensure you don't lose purchasing power.

    By Carolyn Osorio May 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Police tape at crime scene
    History
    History By Byron Armstrong May 3rd, 2024

    The Cost Of Crime For Those Living In America's Most Dangerous Cities

    The economic and societal costs of crime for those living in the most dangerous U.S. cities is even more striking when compared to those living in the safest.

    By Byron Armstrong May 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Social Security benefits application form
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Carolyn Osorio May 2nd, 2024

    Here's The Salary You Need If You Want The Maximum Social Security Benefit In 2024

    What you earn in a year plays a central role in your Social Security payout in retirement, but there are other factors, too; in particular, the age you retire.

    By Carolyn Osorio May 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Seesaw with money and house
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Jennifer Alpeche May 2nd, 2024

    One Simple Way To Tell The Difference Between Good Debt And Bad Debt

    The very word "debt" carries with it a negative connotation, leaving many to think all debt is bad. Yet, there is good debt, and this is how you can tell.

    By Jennifer Alpeche May 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Great Depression soup kitchen line
    History
    History By Larissa Zageris May 1st, 2024

    The Richest People During The Great Depression

    While most experienced the full devastating impact of the Great Depression, some Americans would build their fortunes during this period of economic decline.

    By Larissa Zageris May 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Smartphone displaying social media apps
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Byron Armstrong May 1st, 2024

    Social Media Platforms That Make The Most Money For Creators

    If you're thinking of becoming a content creator, it all starts with choosing a niche .... and a platform. Here, we share some numbers to help you compare.

    By Byron Armstrong May 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Couple looking at laptop concerned
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Carolyn Osorio May 1st, 2024

    Money-Phobia Is Crushing Millennials And Gen Z: A Financial Expert Explains

    Younger Americans dealing with difficult economic hurdles today are also facing a daunting financial future, especially when it comes to saving for retirement.

    By Carolyn Osorio May 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Stack of many coin denominations
    Banking
    Banking By Larissa Zageris April 30th, 2024

    The Oldest Coin In Circulation

    The oldest coin in circulation isn't American, and "oldest" likely doesn't mean what you think. We'll explain, as well as go over the coin's design and history.

    By Larissa Zageris April 30th, 2024 Read More
  • President Biden presenting his budget
    Investing
    Investing By Carolyn Osorio April 30th, 2024

    Will Biden's Tax Hike Affect Your Retirement?

    While President Joe Biden's budget proposal for fiscal year 2025 targets high-income earners, could it still affect taxpayers making far less? We take a look.

    By Carolyn Osorio April 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Piggy bank inside of maze
    Banking
    Banking By Carolyn Osorio April 29th, 2024

    These Are The Worst Places To Keep Your Savings

    When figuring out the worst places to keep your savings, consider safety, of course, but also earning potential and how accessible your money will be.

    By Carolyn Osorio April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • A basketball surrounded by money
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Carolyn Osorio April 29th, 2024

    How Sports Betting Impacts The Economy

    In February 2024, the commercial gaming industry marked 36 consecutive months of annual growth. What exactly, though, does all this money mean for the economy?

    By Carolyn Osorio April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Travelers waiting at TAXI stop
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Jennifer Alpeche April 29th, 2024

    Countries Where You Never Need To Leave A Tip

    Given the tipping culture in the U.S., it's understandable if you're unsure about leaving a tip in other countries. For these five, at least, you never need to.

    By Jennifer Alpeche April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Car accident on wet road
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Richard Sachek April 28th, 2024

    The Staggering Rise In Auto Insurance Rates Explained

    While car owners have myriad choices today between ICE, electric, and hybrid models, they're also all experiencing something similar: high(er) insurance rates.

    By Richard Sachek April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Graduation cat on $100 bills
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Byron Armstrong April 28th, 2024

    How To Choose The Best Student Loan Repayment Plan For You

    When it comes to paying off your student loan, you have options. These include plans with fixed rates, graduated rates, and income-driven arrangements.

    By Byron Armstrong April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Couple looking concerned at laptop
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Jennifer Alpeche April 28th, 2024

    Buying A Home When Your Partner Has Bad Credit? Protect Yourself With These Expert Tips

    If your partner has bad credit, it's important you find out sooner than later. Together, you can figure out a strategy to protect yourself while helping them.

    By Jennifer Alpeche April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Wooden family figurines under umbrella
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Jennifer Alpeche April 28th, 2024

    The 3 Most Serious Financial Challenges Families Face In 2024, According To An Expert

    Money Digest spoke with finance expert Jason Tartick about the financial challenges families face today, at a time when change is the "only constant."

    By Jennifer Alpeche April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • A woman looking out a window
    History
    History By Byron Armstrong April 28th, 2024

    You Might Be Chasing Ghost Jobs And Not Even Know It

    Applying for jobs can be a daunting task, made only worse when the positions you're applying for aren't actually available at the time.

    By Byron Armstrong April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • NBA players on the court
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Carolyn Osorio April 27th, 2024

    Where Does The Money Go When A Professional Athlete Gets Fined?

    Sports fines in a season can easily eclipse several million dollars, and when the accountants go to balance the books, here's where they can say the money goes.

    By Carolyn Osorio April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's Happy Meal and drink
    History
    History By Richard Sachek April 27th, 2024

    McDonald's Happy Meal Toys That Are Worth A Ton Of Money

    McDonald's always have Happy Meals. In fact, the kid-friendly box with a free toy inside didn't debut until 39 years after the chain was founded in 1940.

    By Richard Sachek April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Couple shopping at wine store
    Budgeting
    Budgeting By Carolyn Osorio April 27th, 2024

    Here's How Much The Average American Spends On Alcohol Each Year

    In addition to how much Americans spend on alcohol purchases each year, we take a look at what they're spending their money on and how the market has changed.

    By Carolyn Osorio April 27th, 2024 Read More
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