How To Tell If Your Old Comic Books Are Worth Anything
While a comic like "Action Comics No. 1" can sell for millions, this is the exception. Still, here's the criteria a valuable comic will need to meet.
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Never Do These Things When The Stock Market Is Crashing
When the market crashes, many investors will move to try and minimize losses. However, experts warn against rash decisions and forgetting the fundamentals.
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How The McDonald's Listeria Recall Could Affect Its Bottom Line
When it comes to food recalls, the costs for a company are both direct and indirect. As well, a company must deal with the short- and long-term impact.
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Your Old Troll Dolls Might Be Worth A Lot Of Money Today
While kids today know troll dolls from the "Trolls" movies, these dolls based on Scandinavian folklore have been around for more than 60 years.
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Is It Worth It: This Utah City Is One Of The Most Expensive Places To Visit
This Utah city reported a 3% increase in visitors for the 2023-24 winter season, but forecast a slower summer. One factor might be the high cost.
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A Seller Made More Than $100K Selling An Unexpected Commodity On Pawn Stars
Over a decade ago, a seller walked into Gold & Silver Pawn Shop (aka "Pawn Stars") and unloaded 231 pounds of this precious metal, turning a major profit.
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National Social Security Advisors: Can You Trust Them With Your Finances?
NSSA is a designation for financial planners who pass certification. The certification program is not endorsed by the Social Security Administration.
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Costco's Big Grocery Price Announcement Will Affect Tons Of Shoppers
In a recent earnings call, Costco shared its plans to offer Costco members better-value offerings, starting with its own label, Kirkland Signature.
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Pipcorn Snacks: Whatever Happened To The Company After Shark Tank?
The idea of Pipcorn Snacks was born in 2010, and it took the company four years to make it to "Shark Tank," where it found even more success.
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Clear Signs You May Have Too Much Money In Your Checking Account
While two out of five Americans report not having enough savings to cover a $1,000 emergency, there are others who may be holding on to too much cash.
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The Truth About The Laffer Curve Theory And How It Affects You
Named after economist Arthur Laffer, the Laffer curve is a concept you've likely heard in the news as it concerns taxes, tax revenue, and proposed tax cuts.
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An Old Toy You May Have From Your Childhood Could Be Worth A Lot Of Money
Invented in 1966, this illuminating, creative toy was inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame in 2022. New generations can still find it on shelves today.
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The Alarming Reasons Young Adults Aren't Doing As Well As Their Parents Financially
We spoke with certified money coach Alaina Fingal about the financial challenges young people face today, from higher education to pricey commutes.
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Actions You Need To Take If You Retire Early To Bridge The Income Gap
According to MassMutual, the average retirement age in the U.S. is 62. That's considered early, as the full retirement age is currently 66 or 67.
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The Average Cost Of Flood Insurance
For homeowners needing flood insurance, there are basically two options available to you: the government-backed NFIP and a private insurance add-on.
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Neighborhood Retailer To Shut Down 1,200 Locations Amid Struggles
This drug store chain, the second-largest in the U.S., isn't filing for bankruptcy, but it is taking a hard look at ~14% of its underperforming stores.
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This 2025 Social Security COLA Phenomenon Hasn't Happened In Decades
In 2025, the COLA rate will be 2.5%, down from 3.2% in 2024, 8.7% in 2023, and 5.9% in 2022. Still, it tied a streak not seen since the 1990s.
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9 AI-Powered Financial Scams To Look Out For In 2024
AI-powered financial scams are an increasing threat as the technology progresses, and therefore, consumers should remain on the lookout.
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This Major Snack Company Shrank Its Chip Bags (And It Went So Wrong)
As the largest snack company in the U.S., this company saw its snack sales decline in the last few quarters, prompting it to try and reverse course.
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Is It Smart To Have Multiple Savings Accounts?
As you focus on building your savings account, have you ever considered maintaining more than one? There's actually no limit to how many you can open.
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The Potential Risk Family Members May Bring To Your Finances In Your 40s
Your highest-earning years are typically between your late 40s and late 50s, which is around the age you may have new (family-related) expenses, too.
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You've Been Warned: Think Twice Before Financing A New Car Until Late 2025
If you've held off buying a new car, you may want to wait a little longer, considering the direction analysts are predicting car loan rates will go.
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These Lego Sets Are Actually Worth A Ton Of Money
Nostalgia is a definite factor when it comes to collectible Lego sets. Tie-ins can impact value, but it's often the classics that can command the most.
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CFP Says To Avoid These Retirement-Planning Mistakes In Your 50s
For those in their 50s, when looking ahead at retirement, Joe F. Schmitz Jr. said that planning is key to "ensure retirement happens on our schedule."
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The Silver Dollar Coin That's Worth A Ton Of Money
The U.S. silver dollar dates back to the 18th century, 1794 to be exact. And this coin, of which 1,758 were minted, was never meant for circulation.
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Watchdog Group Reports On The Impact Of Trump's Tax Plan On Social Security
Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have pledged to protect Social Security, with the looming cliff of the program's insolvency now less than 10 years away.
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We Finally Know How Much It Really Costs To Live The 'American Dream' For A Lifetime
Living the "American Dream" is a desire sought by people the world over, but it's always been a vague milestone based more on rationale than data.
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