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Someone Took Out a Loan in Your Name. Now What?
Identity theft wears many different faces. From credit cards to student loans, thieves can open different forms of credit in your name and just […]
5 Things to Know Before Adding Someone to the Deed
Sharing is caring — at least that's what has been drilled into our minds. And for the most part, it's true.However, if you're contemplating […]
5 Ways Gig Economy Workers Can Save for Retirement
We are in the midst of a major economic shift. While workers in the past could expect to keep a stable job with a traditional employer for […]
How to Dispute Mistakes On Your Credit Report
There are several obvious reasons to give a hoot about your credit score, and very few reasons you should ignore it. After all, you'll need a […]

Where Do Accountants Earn the Most Money?
Accountants earn higher-than-average salaries, but they can make even more in certain parts of the country and in certain sub-sectors.
Mortgage Putback Definition
Mortgage putback claims may be filed by investors in mortgage-backed securities to compel loan originators to repurchase toxic loans.
How to Calculate the Dividend Payout Ratio
Understand the dividend payout ratio, how it differs from the dividend yield, and how it can be calculated from a company's income statement.
Ethereum Definition
Ethereum is a blockchain-based software platform with the native coin ether. Ethereum smart contracts support a variety of distributed apps […]
Brinkmanship Definition
Brinkmanship is a negotiating technique where one party aggressively pursues a set of terms so that the other party must either agree or […]

New home sales decline in March
U.S. new-home sales decreased 8.6% to an annual rate of 763,000 in March, the government said Tuesday. That figure represents the quantity of […]
Home prices rose at breakneck pace in February, Case-Shiller report shows
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city price index posted a 20.2% year-over-year gain in February, up markedly from 18.9% the previous […]
Existing-home sales fall for second consecutive month amid rising mortgage rates
Existing-home sales decreased 2.7% between February and March, dropping to a seasonally-adjusted, annual rate of 5.77 million, the National […]
Brett Arends's ROI: Retire to Portugal? Hot springs in January, no traffic, and universal health care — the best retirement escape you’ve never heard of
Oh, and it’s not too hard to immigrate, says Boston finance executive Matt Patsky.

Madison Avenue’s Biggest Event Returns, to a Whole New World
In the three years since the television industry’s biggest companies pitched their shows to […]
‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ to Close on Broadway, After Reopening
The musical, which shuttered temporarily in January as the Omicron variant spread, has struggled […]
After Buffalo Shooting Video Spreads, Social Platforms Face Questions
Gunmen say they are influenced by online screeds and broadcasts of past shootings. Do social media […]
Saudi Aramco cashes in on rising oil prices as profit jumps 80 percent.
The national oil company of Saudi Arabia said quarterly income reached nearly $40 billion, […]
Val Broeksmit, 46, Who Blew the Whistle on Deutsche Bank, Dies
An itinerant musician, he leaked secret files to F.B.I. investigators looking at the bank’s ties […]
‘Another Unequal Burden’: Working With Long Covid
Some research has shown that lingering Covid symptoms are more prevalent in people in their 30s and […]

Stocks Return to Earth, With the S&P 500 Nearing a Bear Market
The market has been producing double-digit returns for investors, even at moments of great national […]
Russian Shipping Traffic Remains Strong as Sanctions Take Time to Bite
The traffic was robust in March and April, reflecting the time it takes for sanctions to come into […]
Cryptocurrencies Melt Down in a ‘Perfect Storm’ of Fear and Panic
A steep sell-off that gained momentum this week starkly illustrated the risks of the experimental […]
Jerome Powell Confirmed for a Second Term as Fed Chair
Jerome Powell, whom the Senate confirmed to a second term on Thursday, said allowing rapid […]
New Data Show Few Black Economists at the Fed
The central bank has made few strides in hiring a more racially diverse staff of economics […]

Ryanair beats consensus by narrowing losses, sees profitability in 2023
Ryanair beats consensus by narrowing losses, sees profitability in 2023
Liverpool beat Chelsea win 6-5 on penalties to win UK FA cup
Liverpool beat Chelsea win 6-5 on penalties to win UK FA cup
Dow ends up over 400 points, Nasdaq up 3.8% Friday, but still see weekly decline
Dow ends up over 400 points, Nasdaq up 3.8% Friday, but still see weekly decline
Gasoline futures closed at a record high Friday as oil gained for the week
Gasoline futures closed at a record high Friday as oil gained for the week

Stocks end higher Friday, but Dow books worst 7 weeks of declines in two years
U.S. stocks finished higher Friday, but with the Dow still ending a seventh week in a row lower, as […]
Biden on baby-formula shortage: 'There's nothing more urgent we're working on than that right now'
President Joe Biden on Friday addressed his administration's response to an ongoing U.S. […]
Investors exhibit panic-like buying as stock market bounces
Stock market internals suggest investors are exhibiting panic-like buying behavior as the market […]
Amazon stock bounces, but is still headed for the longest weekly losing streak in 14 years
Shares of Amazon.com Inc. rallied 3.9% in afternoon trading Friday, amid a broad rally in […]

Everyone else is
Well, not everyone. Just most people. When you do something that everyone else is doing, you’re […]
Data, information and decisions
Data is everywhere, but turning it into information isn’t free. It takes focus, effort, […]
Five beats
When we’re close to an answer, there are two easy paths–name it, right now, and move on. Or […]
The post-industrial collision
Many knowledge-economy employees say that the main cause of dissatisfaction at work is lack of […]
“…somebody else will.”
This is a great excuse for racing to the bottom. Corporations with power go ahead and take […]
But where are the secret recipes?
Over the years, I’ve been sharing recipes as pages here on the blog, but never posting about […]
The ones who didn’t help
If 2% of a population takes coordinated action, it makes a difference. If 5% do, it can change […]

The NerdWallet guide to finding the best car insurance rate
Comparison shopping is crucial if you want to save money on car insurance. Here’s why: Insurers […]
The NerdWallet guide to finding the best car insurance rate
Comparison shopping is crucial if you want to save money on car insurance. Here’s why: Insurers […]
The NerdWallet guide to finding the best car insurance rate
Comparison shopping is crucial if you want to save money on car insurance. Here’s why: Insurers […]
How to Avoid ‘Rug Pulls,’ the Latest Cryptocurrency Scam
A new type of scam has emerged in the hype-filled world of cryptocurrency: the “rug pull.” The […]
SBA Loan Collateral vs. Guarantee: What’s the Difference?
Personal guarantees and collateral are both ways of promising a lender that you’ll make good on […]
Are There SBA Loans for the Self-Employed?
Many of the same SBA loans are available to both self-employed people and more formally structured […]
The NerdWallet guide to finding the best car insurance rate
Comparison shopping is crucial if you want to save money on car insurance. Here’s why: Insurers […]

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