Lawmakers want to penalize companies for ‘shrinkflation’ as consumers pay more for smaller packages
Consumer prices are a hot political issue as voters struggle with the rising cost of basic necessities.
I borrowed $20,000 from my mother in 1996, but only repaid $5,000. She deducted the entire loan from my inheritance. I need that money. What now?
“I live in a semi-expensive assisted living facility, and I’m not in good health.”
Doing my mother’s last tax return is the hardest financial task I’ve ever had
Filing a final 1040 is the culmination of a long, difficult run of financial caregiving.
U.S. stocks are off to their best start to a year since 2019 – and the rally is not just about the Magnificent Seven
Beaten-down corners of the stock market also found the spotlight to start 2024.
Mortgage rates hit two-month high ahead of spring home-buying season
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging at 6.94%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.
Taki Games teams up with Two3 Labs to launch NFT game “Puzzle Smoofs”
Taki Games and Two3 are eyeing mainstream adoption of Web3 gaming. A new NFT game Puzzle Smoofs will help bring more gamers to Web3, with...
‘Our American dream turned into a nightmare’: I sold my home, but rising interest rates and prices have locked me out of the market. What can I do?
“The home we sold is now going into foreclosure, but it’s way out of our price range. To say the market is disappointing is an...
House to vote to avert government shutdown
House lawmakers are preparing to vote Thursday on a measure to prevent a government shutdown, delaying key deadlines and buying themselves more time to finish...
Best Buy’s stock jumps after profit beat, as gaming growth offsets smartphone weakness
Best Buy’s stock got a nice bump Thursday, after the retailer reported quarterly results that beat expectations, as growth in gaming sales helped offset continued...