Business & Finance

America’s most valuable company is about to be crippled by Trump

Tariffs were supposed to bring manufacturing back into the American heartlands. They would create hundreds of thousands of skilled, well-paid jobs. And they would...

Gold is having a moment as tariffs make investors nervous

When Illinois resident Terry Stanton retired, most of his investments were in stocks. But he took the advice of a friend after the presidential...

The No. 1 Best Way To Spend Your Tax Refund, According to Budgeting Experts

Tax season is here and if you’re lucky enough to receive a refund, you’re probably thinking about how to make the most of it. Whether it’s a...

Is Converting $150k Annually From My $1.5M IRA to a Roth a Smart Move at 62?

A 62-year-old with $1.5 million in a traditional IRA may be wise to consider converting $150,000 per year to a Roth IRA to avoid required minimum distributions (RMDs)....

How To Earn $500 A Month From Goldman Sachs Stock Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) will release earnings results for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Monday, April 14. Analysts expect the bank to report...

Tax tips for recently married couples and first-time parents

Taxes may not be the first thing on your mind when you celebrate a joyous occasion like a marriage or a new baby. But...
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Bill Gates Reveals How Much of His Over $100 Billion Net Worth His 3 Kids Will Inherit When He Dies — Here’s the Shocking...

Bill Gates revealed the amount of money his kids will inherit after his death on a recent podcast episode The Microsoft co-founder is currently the...

Why tariffs are expected to increase car insurance costs

Your car insurance rates will likely go up if President Trump’s tariffs on fully assembled foreign vehicles and auto parts stay in effect. President Trump’s 25% tariff...

I refused to pay for my daughter’s college and instead had her take out student loans. I didn’t want to ruin my financial freedom.

I didn't pay for my daughter's college tuition because I didn't want to risk my financial freedom. Instead, I paid for her car and housing...

Why is my tax refund taking so long?

As the tax filing season deadline rapidly approaches, millions of taxpayers are counting on receiving back some of the money they’ve already paid in...

The wealthy are loading up on cash, gold and family trusts during market turmoil

Wealthy investors have made the best trade over the past week — largely doing nothing. While many hedge funds and institutions have been selling over...

Google lays off hundreds of employees in Android, Pixel group

Alphabet's Google (GOOG) on Thursday laid off hundreds of employees in its platforms and devices unit, which works on the Android software, Pixel phones...
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Trump Wants To Eliminate Income Taxes: Here’s How Much Extra You’d Take Home If You Make $100K a Year

President Donald Trump has said that he’d like to eliminate the Internal Revenue Service and with it income tax. His plan would be to...

WeightWatchers prepares for bankruptcy, WSJ reports

WW International (WW.O), also known as WeightWatchers, is preparing to file for bankruptcy in the coming months as part of a plan to hand control...

The world’s 10 richest people lost $172 billion in 3 days as stocks crashed

The world's 10 richest people had a combined $172 billion wiped off their fortunes in three days. Stocks plunged after Trump's tariff plans sparked fears...

U.S. Bank vs. Chase: Which banking giant offers better value for your money?

As the fifth and first largest banks in the United States, U.S. Bank and Chase offer extensive banking services and broad coverage that smaller...

Microsoft fires employees who protested its support for Israel at 50th anniversary event

Two Microsoft employees were fired for protests condemning the company’s support for Israel at a 50th anniversary event last week. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman...

Mark Cuban makes shocking trade war prediction

The recent tariffs passed by the U.S. government have wreaked havoc on the U.S. economy over the past few days, pushing down even the...
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How to invest in gold in 4 steps

With increasing financial uncertainty, people are jumping into gold (GC=F). And gold is responding with recent all-time highs. However, if you've started tracking the...

America’s richest banker says Trump is on the right track with ‘shock and awe’ tariffs

Billionaire Andy Beal, the nation’s wealthiest banker, said on Monday that President Donald Trump should stay the course with “shock and awe” tariff policies...

Trump, asked about markets, says sometimes you have to ‘take medicine’

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said that sometimes you have to take medicine when asked about falling markets, adding that he was not...

Why you shouldn’t ‘go into debt’ to beat the tariffs, experts say

U.S. consumers are going on a tariff-induced shopping spree. From furniture, to appliances, to alcohol, Americans are rushing to buy before President Donald Trump's sweeping...

Stock futures drop sharply, Jim Cramer warns of new ‘Black Monday’

U.S. stock futures dropped sharply on Sunday evening as markets continued to signal a sell-off in the wake of President Trump’s massive reciprocal tariffs...

Are recession fears keeping you up at night? Here are 3 moves to protect your money amid Trump’s trade wars

Recession fears have dogged Americans since the Covid years, and they’re showing no signs of stopping. In March, J.P. Morgan's chief economist said there's a 40%...
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Jaguar and Land Rover carmaker pauses shipments to US over Trump tariffs

The company that makes Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles said on Saturday it would pause shipments to the U.S., as President Trump’s tariffs took...

Recession-proof your 401(k): How to secure your retirement accounts as the market drops

Stock markets in the U.S. and around the globe have dropped since President Donald Trump introduced tariffs on most imports, causing Americans to rethink their financial...

Buffett denies rumors after Trump shares wild claim that investor backs president crashing market

Warren Buffett went on the record Friday to deny social media posts after President Donald Trump shared on Truth Social a fan video that...

Tax day 2025 is coming up. Here’s what to know to file by the deadline.

Even when you know tax day is coming, the deadline has a funny way of creeping up on you. As April begins, taxpayers with...

JPMorgan analysts say recession risk increased to 60% since Trump announced tariffs: ‘There will be blood’

JPMorgan analysts told clients that Trump's tariff plan will have drastic economic effects. The risk of the global economy falling into a recession has increased...

What is stagflation, and how does it impact you?

Move over, inflation — stagflation is the latest economic concern plaguing Americans. The term stagflation refers to a triple threat of not-so-great economic indicators: rising prices, sluggish...
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Living paycheck to paycheck? Here are 5 ways to break the cycle.

Feeling like your paycheck isn’t going as far as it used to? You’re not alone. Do you count down the days until payday — only...

Mortgage and refinance rates for April 1, 2025: Average rates for 30-year, 15-year terms rise on eve of new tariffs

Average rates are rising higher week over week as of Tuesday, April 1, 2025, with the 30-year fixed benchmark now around 6.80% on the...

8 Things That Make Real Estate Pros Think Twice About Buying a Home

All home problems are not created equal. And unless your job involves building, maintaining, or purchasing homes, it can be hard to know which...

Hooters files for bankruptcy

Hooters — the restaurant chain first known for its orange-clad, all-female wait staff and then its chicken wings — filed for bankruptcy, the company...

Am I responsible for my spouse’s credit card debt when they die?

Handling a credit card balance is difficult through any stage of life — and it’s probably not the first thing on your mind while...