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Your favorite iPhone could soon become much pricier, thanks to tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a series of sweeping tariffs on countries around the world that could drastically alter the landscape of global trade, and consumer goods like iPhones could be among the hardest hit, analysts said on Thursday, with increases of 30% to 40% […]
A survey of divorcees by Forbes Advisor reveals that many individuals don’t marry solely for love. Key reasons for tying the knot include: 42% for financial security 39% for companionship 36% for love 34% for commitment and starting a family 28% for convenience 25% for medical insurance 16% for legal reasons 7% due to societal […]
Mega Millions will roll out several changes next month, including new ticket prices, jackpots and an increase in the odds of winning, the multistate lottery game announced. Players will need more than $2 and a dream to play. After the April 4 drawing, tickets will cost $5 each, Mega Millions said in a statement Tuesday. An […]
Study says It found that 71% of Americans have lent money to friends without being repaid, and nearly 40% would consider ending a friendship over unpaid debts. A significant portion, about 75%, would do so for amounts as small as $500. The report also revealed that asking a friend to repay a loan is among […]
A new survey reveals that the average American has mentally spent over half of their paycheck before it arrives, particularly among those earning less than $75,000 annually. The survey of 2,000 employed Americans found that 59% pre-plan their expenses while waiting for their paycheck, leading to 51% of funds being allocated in advance. Key factors […]
President Donald Trump’s tariffs have unsettled investors, contributing to a stock market sell-off that has erased $4 trillion from the S&P 500’s peak just last month. New policies have heightened uncertainty for businesses and consumers, particularly due to fluctuating tariffs on major trading partners like Canada, Mexico, and China. On Monday, the S&P 500 fell […]
ESL has confirmed they have fixed issues affecting Visa debit/check cards. The news comes a day after ESL is reported that customers may be experiencing issues with their cards Monday morning. Customers are reporting that their cards are being declined when purchasing items. ESL said there is not an estimated time that this will be […]
Major retailers across the country have begun limiting the number of cartons of eggs shoppers can buy, as prices continue to climb amid a decimated chicken supply. At Trader Joe’s, customers can only buy one or two dozen a day. The limit is in effect at all locations. “We hope these limits will help to […]
Social Security is an essential aspect of retirement security for millions of Americans, and it’s no secret that the program faces a funding shortfall that could lead to reduced benefits in the next 10 years. A new survey from the National Academy of Social Insurance, AARP, the National Institute on Retirement Security, and the U.S. […]
As nearly half of America prepares to gather to eat pizza and chicken wings and watch the Super Bowl featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, millions will place bets on the game using apps from companies like FanDuel, DraftKings and ESPN Bet. While the legal betting age on apps varies between 18 […]