As inflation cools, estimate for 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment goes down
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment may be 2.7% next year, according to a new estimate based on government inflation data released on Thursday.
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Here's why housing inflation is still stubbornly high
Shelter inflation is the main impediment to the consumer price index hitting its target level. It's moderating slower than economists expected.
U.S. cities are sinking. Here's what that means for homeowners
Home values in areas with high land subsidence could drop 8.1%, according to forthcoming research. It's not the only way sinking surfaces could affect consumers.
Treasury, IRS announce 'major milestone' of $1 billion in past-due taxes collected from millionaires
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS announced a "major milestone" of collecting more than $1 billion in past-due taxes from millionaires.
Here's the inflation breakdown for June 2024 — in one chart
The annual inflation rate declined again in June 2024, as measured by the consumer price index. Consumers have seen relief for staples like food and gas.
High inflation is largely not Biden's or Trump's fault, economists say
Inflation surged to its highest level since 1981 during the pandemic era. That was primarily driven by dynamics outside White House control, economists said.
Inside Federal Securities Laws and Crypto’s Tightrope
Regulation Jul 11, 2024 Insights from SEC's Director of Enforcement: Federal Securities Laws in the Age of Crypto in a recent speech titled "What's Past is...
Gen Zers are willing to buy fixer-upper homes. Some already regret the decision, new report finds
Buying a fixer-upper home can mean a much cheaper purchase price. But the cost to make needed repairs and remodel might outweigh those savings.
NFX: Start Thinking ‘Service-as-a-Software’
AI Jul 11, 2024 SMEs will be Turbocharged as we move from 'AI Tools' to 'Guided AI Agents' We agree with NFXs recent post that using...
From Clicks to Chips: The Evolution of Digital Marketing in Online Casinos
Jul 10, 2024 When it comes to industries that operate wholly online, such as online casinos or eCommerce platforms, there are certain ways of marketing that...
Nearly half of Gen Zers get help from the bank of mom and dad, report finds
Today, 46% of Gen Zers rely on financial assistance from their family to get by, according to a new report from Bank of America.
Inflation is causing financial stress: These 5 strategies can help you build a better budget
Having a budget strategy can help reduce financial stress and help you reach your goals. Learn different budgeting methods to discover what might work for you.
The Fed may soon cut interest rates. That could make your next trip abroad more expensive
The Federal Reserve raised rates aggressively to tame high inflation, supporting the U.S. dollar. Cutting rates may weaken it versus foreign currencies.
Fig Financial: Canada’s First Digital Personal Loan Provider
Launch Release Jul 10, 2024 Fig Financial introduces a fully digital personal loan platform in Canada, with 10 second rapid approvals With the launch of its...
UK Announces £7.3 Billion to Unlock Private Investment
Funding Jul 10, 2024 UK Announces Major Boost for National Wealth Fund On July 9, 2024, the UK government has announced intentions to invest £7.3 billion...