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Millennial 401(k) Millionaires Rise by 400% as Market Rally and Steady Savings Lift Account Balances
Strong market gains, growing employer matching contributions, and millennials reaching their peak earning years are some factors contributing to their rising 401(k) account balances.
SNAP Benefits January 2025 Schedule and Average Monthly Payouts
SNAP benefit payout dates can depend on several factors, such as the state, case number, Social Security number, the first letter of a beneficiary's last name, or their birthday and month.
Haliey Welch Finally Releases Statement On Hawk Tuah Memecoin Scandal—Here's Who Investors Are Suing
Plaintiffs claimed the Hawk Tuah team converted the Tuah Foundation into an off-shore entity before selling 17% of the token supply to several people.
Trump Shocks Washington with Call to Abolish Federal Debt Ceiling Amid Shutdown Crisis
President-elect Donald Trump also averted a government shutdown by forcing Congress to scrap a government spending bill before Friday's deadline.
Bill Gates Dumps 5.93M Microsoft and 2.48M Berkshire Hathaway Shares, Boosts FedEx Stake by 65% in Q3
Microsoft is facing a wide-ranging antitrust probe, while Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway shares could be overvalued, according to the Oracle of Omaha himself.
Palantir Joins the Nasdaq 100 Index as Stock Price Surges by Over 340% This Year
The Palantir stock continues its year-long rally on the back of expanding government contracts and deployment of AI services in the commercial space with a focus on the manufacturing industry.
Bernie Sanders Backs Trump's Plan for 10% Credit Card Interest Rate Cap To Save Americans Billions
Bernie Sanders hopes that Donald Trump will fulfil his promise to impose a temporary credit card interest rate cap of 10% to help Americans repay existing debt and improve personal finances.
Social Security Recipients May Face Delays as GOP Cuts Put 2,000 Jobs at Risk
A continuing September resolution imposed a hiring freeze on the SSA last month, meaning the agency's staffing levels could reach a 50-year low as they offer Social Security services to a record number of recipients.
What Percent of Tesla and SpaceX Does Elon Musk Own? Tech Billionaire Hits £314B Net Worth
Elon Musk became the wealthiest person in history, with his net worth surpassing $400 billion (£313.47 billion) after SpaceX executed an insider share sale at a $350 billion (£275 billion) valuation.
Hawk Tuah Haliey Welch's Crypto Team Nets £2.59M Amid Botched Token Launch, Fans File SEC Complaints
Haliey Welch's team behind the HAWK token netted millions by manipulating lock-in periods for early investors and failing to give away tokens promised to her fans.
Bill Gates' Tesla Short Could Bankrupt Him if Shares Surge 200% To Top the Global Market
Bill Gates' massive undisclosed bet against Tesla could wipe out his wealth as the EV company surges to record highs amid analysts lifting share target prices earlier this week.
Gifting Stocks This Holiday Season? Adviser Says It's A Smarter Way To Transfer Wealth, Lower Taxes
Gifting stocks to IRS-recognised charities can lower your annual tax liabilities. Meanwhile, transferring stock ownership to children can help them achieve their long-term financial goals from an early age.
Hawk Tuah Haliey Welch's Memecoin Under Scanner as Price Plummets Shortly After Launch
Hawk Tuah meme personality Haliey Welch faces criticism and potential legal consequences as investors lose money on the recently launched HAWK crypto token.
UnitedHealth Group Stock Continues Upward Trend on 2025 Guidance Boost Amid Brian Thompson's Murder
The UnitedHealth Group stock is witnessing upward price pressures as share prices continue to hover close to record levels despite the tragic death of its insurance unit CEO Brian Thompson on Investor Day.
Ex-Banker's 4 ETF Picks Generate $250K in Annual Dividends: 'Ideal for Those Too Busy to Track the Market'
Helmut Jonen quit his $320,000 UBS job at 52 as he began earning over $257,000 annually in dividends from four diverse ETFs.
Real Estate Expert Shares How He Made Over Millions from Condo Conversions and Short-Term Rentals
Real estate mogul Ken McElroy shares how he earned $1 million in the real estate business, which includes managing properties, short-term rentals, revamping facilities, and digitalising static billboards.
Single Mum Finds Fresh Start in $73K Wind Turbine Career, Proving College Degrees Aren't Everything
A single mum of four rebuilt her life, earning $73,000 (£59,000) annually as a wind turbine technician, a high-risk job paying up to $100,000 (£81,000) without a degree.
SEC Approves America's First 23-Hour Stock Exchange Backed By Steve Cohen For 2025 Launch
The 24X National Exchange will be established in two phases to meet the growing demand for overnight liquidity in US stocks, especially in the APAC region.
Two Major Reasons Why 6-Figured US Households Are Flocking to Walmart
Walmart's focus on expanding its grocery segment, online services, and offering value products at low prices are some factors driving affluent people to the big-box retailer as people from all income groups continue to face the effects of prolonged inflation.
Walmart Alerts Shoppers: Expect Price Hikes If Trump's $3 Trillion Tariff Plan Takes Effect
Walmart highlighted during its recent Q3 earnings call that it could raise prices on several of its products if Trump's plan to raise tariffs by 10% on all US imports is implemented during his second term.
Warren Buffett Breaks 6-Year Streak, Doesn't Buy Back Berkshire Shares Despite $320B Cash Pile
Billionaire and renowned value investor Warren Buffett avoided buying back Berkshire Hathaway shares in Q3 as he deemed his company could be overvalued.
Social Security Retirees Expecting 2025 COLA Increase Should Do This By November 20
A free my Social Security Account will allow recipients to view the latest COLA notices detailing the exact amount they will receive starting next year.
Trump's Plan To Cut Social Security Taxes May Benefit Millions, Especially Top Earners, But Risks Insolvency In Six Years
Trump's plans to eliminate Social Security taxes could affect revenues flowing into OASI and HI trust funds by $1.5 trillion in the next ten years.
Dave Ramsey Shows A 50-Year-Old Widow With No Retirement Savings How To Build $500K Retirement Wealth by 65
The widow, divorced for over a decade, put her three children through college and couldn't prioritise her life goals, including starting a retirement fund.
From Credit Card Debt To Mortgage Trouble: 3 Money Mistakes Marco Rubio Made You Should Learn From
Since taking office as Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives in the mid-2000s, Senator Marco Rubio has used a corporate credit card issued by the party for his personal expenses, liquidated his retirement funds prematurely, and defaulted on a mortgage.
Donald Trump Wins The 2024 US Elections, Here Are Five Stocks You Should Buy Today
Trump's reelection could boost IPO activity, make banking regulations more lenient, and buoy energy stocks as he plans to drill from day one of his second tenure as US President.
Grant Cardone's Top Five Ways To A Million Dollars: 'Invest, Marry, Or Simply Get Lucky'
Grant Cardone reveals his top five paths to wealth, from strategic investments to unexpected luck, emphasising self-confidence and value in the marketplace as essential for financial success
Kevin O'Leary Shocked To Discover His Late Mom Secretly Built Massive Wealth For 32 Years: Her Investment Strategy Revealed
Kevin O'Leary reveals his mother's secret 32-year wealth-building strategy through disciplined saving and diversified investing.
Divorced Boomers Struggle with 40% Less in Retirement Savings – Why Women Lose More in Settlements
Divorces are adding to the financial distress of US retirees, especially women who don't have a robust financial infrastructure as men, creating long-term income gaps.
'I Bought A Jet...Online': Mark Cuban Reveals He Bought A $40M G5 Online After Selling Broadcast.com
Billionaire Mark Cuban wired the entire $40 million and completed the paperwork for the Gulfstream G5 entirely online after selling Broadcast.com to save time because he flew a lot for work.