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New-home sales surge in August despite high rates: what changed
Discounts, incentives, and buyer determination fuel an unexpected housing boom—even with mortgage rates stuck above 6%.
Why Eli Lilly’s next obesity drug move is good news for Texas
Despite stubbornly high mortgage rates, August new-home sales jumped to their strongest pace since early 2022—driven by builder incentives and surprising buyer demand.
Good news for Lithium Americas investors: shares jump after Trump investment news
Government backing sparks optimism as Lithium Americas gains from Trump’s push to boost U.S. energy independence.
Gold’s run continues, sets record not seen since January 1980
Why gold’s latest surge is shaking up markets and drawing investors in
What is ‘financial nihilism,’ the new high-risk investing craze
Why Gen Z is ditching safe investments for meme stocks, crypto, and even sports betting in search of financial freedom.
If you invested $1,000 in Thermo Fisher Scientific 10 years ago, here’s how much you would have today
A decade of growth shows how Thermo Fisher Scientific turned steady innovation and acquisitions into big rewards for long-term investors.
Global chip stocks rise on $100 billion Nvidia and OpenAI deal
Nvidia and OpenAI's $100 billion deal sparks chip stock rally globally
Tips to increase your credit score
Simple steps you can take today to build stronger credit and unlock better financial opportunities
What happened to Tylenol maker’s shares after Trump’s autism claim
Trump’s hint at a Tylenol-autism link sends Kenvue shares tumbling, despite scientists dismissing the claim.
Bank of America shutters another 56 branches after closing over 150 last year
Experts caution that Bank of America's increase in worker pay could lead to the elimination of in-person banking.
Gold and silver bull run continues, and two more metals may be next
Why copper and aluminum could be the next big winners in the commodities market
Who gets SNAP Payments this week in Texas?
Payment dates for Texans receiving SNAP benefits this week
Is it time to refinance your mortgage? Rates fall again
As mortgage rates dip to 6.26%, refinancing activity in 2023 reaches its highest level in three years, and thus homeowners are rushing to save money.
Can a VPN really get you cheaper flights? Here’s the truth
What you need to know before trying VPN tricks for airline tickets
Why California EV drivers still get to use the HOV lane alone (for now)
California EV drivers still use the HOV lane alone
If you invested $1,000 in Adobe 10 years ago, here’s how much you would have today
Adobe has grown into a powerhouse in the software industry within ten years
Best collectibles to invest in… and pass on to the next generation
From fine art to vintage toys, discover the collectibles that can grow in value and become timeless treasures for future generations.
If you invested $1,000 in Salesforce 10 years ago, here’s how much you would have today
Looking back at Salesforce stock performance and what it means for investors now
Can I refinance my federal student loans for a lower interest rate?
Discover why consolidating your federal loans isn't the same as refinancing—and learn what to know before giving up federal protections for a lower rate.
Can AI help you fight medical insurers? This Philadelphia-area woman says yes
This article entails the Philadelphia woman 's story of success in fighting insurance denials with AI
Can using GoFundMe to pay medical bills actually work?
As medical bills push families to the brink, Americans turn to GoFundMe campaigns—but is crowdfunding a real solution or just a temporary lifeline?”
What changes have been made to student loans and how does it affect borrowers?
A new federal law changes how parents and students can borrow, phases out Grad PLUS loans, and simplifies repayment plans starting in 2026.
Southwest bumps fees but cushions the hit with new perks
Southwest Airlines is shaking things up. The airline is raising annual fees on its popular Chase-issued credit cards, but before you feel the sting,...
When is the Fed’s next meeting? Will we see more rate cuts?
Investors, homeowners, and borrowers are watching closely as the Federal Reserve prepares for its next big move
Investors hunting the next Klarna as fintech IPOs loom
This article lists five fintechs poised for public offerings after Klarna