Personal finance
Retirement investors are thinking about Social Security in the wrong way, says index fund legend
ETF Edge Retirement investors are thinking about Social Security in the wrong way, says index fund legend Published Sat, Feb 15 20258:24 AM EST Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source
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Here’s a potential winner from the Trump tariffs: American tourists traveling abroad
A customer at a food market in Palma, Mallorca, Spain. Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images As economists ring alarm bells over the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariff policy on consumers and the U.S. economy, there’s a group of Americans who may benefit: tourists traveling abroad. That’s due to the impact of tariffs on the […]
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I’m a self-made millionaire who’s worked with over 1,000 couples—3 things I would never do to build a successful relationship
When you start dating someone seriously, and especially if you’re thinking about getting married, it’s a good idea to know where your partner stands financially. “The most successful couples have a shared vision of a rich life … they have designed a vision of what they want their money to do,” Ramit Sethi, self-made millionaire […]
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Many workers would take a pay cut to work from home — some would forgo at least 20% of their salary
Key Points Many workers say they’d take a pay cut to be able to work from home at least a few days a week, according to academic studies. They see work-life balance as the biggest advantage of remote work. Others say they feel less connected to co-workers and see fewer opportunities for mentoring. Employers also […]
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How the U.S. has used tariffs through history — and why Trump is different, economists say
Key Points The U.S. has used tariffs since its founding in the 18th century. They were primarily a way to raise revenue in the nation’s early days. Later, tariffs were largely used to restrict imports or as a bargaining chip to reduce trade barriers. President Donald Trump’s use of the import duties has broken with […]
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Look to these steady income-producing investments if 2025 is a volatile market year
With 2025 already off to a volatile start, investors may want to look for steady investments that can earn solid income. On Monday, markets were rocked after President Donald Trump over the weekend slapped 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, and a 10% duty on imports from China, effective Tuesday. After initially tanking […]
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L.A. wildfire victims face financial anxiety amid recovery: ‘The uncertainty is very unsettling’
Key Points The Los Angeles wildfires that started on Jan. 7 are likely to be the costliest in U.S. history. Residents impacted by the Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire now face ample financial questions and worries, tied to issues like homeowners insurance and relocation. It will take time to sort out many of their […]
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We asked 10 travel agents: What’s the top under-the-radar destination? Here’s what they said
Key Points Ten travel agents provided their picks for the most underhyped places to visit in the world. They weigh in with their rationale, as well as can’t-miss activities and the best times to go. Source
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Here’s how tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico may impact U.S. consumers
Key Points President Donald Trump is imposing a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on China starting on Saturday, the White House said. Tariffs will likely result in higher prices for U.S. consumers, both directly and indirectly, economists say. Tariffs are a tax on foreign imports that are paid by the […]
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Funflation: Concert ticket prices have soared, but music fans don’t seem to care
From Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter to Kendrick Lamar and SZA, 2025 promises to be another big year for live music events. That may also mean concert-goers will be shelling out more for their favorite shows. After rising steadily post-pandemic, admission to movies, theaters, and concerts jumped 20% since 2021, according to the Bureau of Labor […]
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