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$425 Million Google Class Action Lawsuit: Do You Qualify for a Payout?
Google was found liable for violating the privacy of 98 million users in a class action lawsuit. Are you one of them?
By Rachael Green
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The Best Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now
Your bills come monthly. Why not your dividend checks? These are some of the best monthly dividend stocks for income planning.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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Holiday Shipping Deadlines for 2025: When To Send Your Packages
These carriers want you to know their holiday shipping deadlines so you can get your packages to their destinations on time.
By Joey Solitro
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Risk Is On Again, Dow Jumps 381 Points: Stock Market Today
The stock market started the week strong on signs the government shutdown could soon be over.
By Karee Venema
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12 Retirement Moves to Make Before the Year Ends
From applying for Social Security and donating to charity to maximizing your savings accounts, here are 12 retirement moves you can still make in 2025
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Does My Car Insurance Cover Rental Cars?
Is it safe to decline the extra coverage car rental companies offer you when booking? Here's what you need to know.
By Rachael Green
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Stocks Bounce But End With Big Weekly Losses: Stock Market Today
The stock market rout continued on Friday, but a late-day burst of buying power brought the main indexes off their session lows.
By Karee Venema
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New GOP Car Loan Interest Deduction: Which Vehicles and Buyers Qualify
Tax Breaks Trump and the GOP are now offering a tax deduction for auto loan interest. How will it work?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Texas Property Tax Relief: How the New Law Cuts School Taxes by 'Almost 50%'
Property Tax Texas residents are getting major relief from property taxes. Here's a breakdown of the property tax cuts for 2025.
By Kate Schubel
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Medigap vs Medicare Open Enrollment: What's the Difference?
Nearly 10,000 people in America turn 65 every day. Why is that significant? It signals Medicare eligibility and shines a light on Medicare supplement insurance, known as Medigap.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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IRS Updates Capital Gains Tax Thresholds for 2026: Here’s What’s New
Capital Gains The IRS has increased the capital gains tax income thresholds for 2026. You'll need this information to help minimize your tax burden.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Six Myths About Downsizing in Retirement
Retirees might dream of selling their homes, downsizing to smaller ones and investing the extra cash for income, but the profit they pocket is often less than what they wished.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Package Passes: What's at Stake for Tesla Stock
More than 75% of Tesla shareholders voted to approve a massive pay package for CEO Elon Musk. Here's what it means for the Mag 7 stock.
By Karee Venema
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Risk Is Off Again, Dow Falls 397 Points: Stock Market Today
Market participants are weighing still-solid earnings against both expectations and an increasingly opaque economic picture.
By David Dittman
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Four Christmas Flight Booking Tips
Follow these Christmas flight booking tips from Phil Dengler, co-owner of the Vacationer.
By Erin Bendig
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Are Banks Open on Veterans Day?
Veterans Day is just around the corner, which has folks many wondering if banks are open on Tuesday, November 11.
By Karee Venema
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Is the Stock Market Open on Veterans Day?
Veterans Day is right around the corner, and several people are wondering if the stock market will be open on Tuesday, November 11. We answer that question here.
By Karee Venema
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The Best (and Worst) Airlines for Flight Delays and Cancellations
Which airlines should you book and which should you avoid if you want to make it to your destination on time?
By Rachael Green
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Stocks Rally as Investors Buy the Dip: Stock Market Today
Most sectors are "go" only a day after talk of bubbles, extended valuations and narrow breadth undermined any kind of exuberance.
By David Dittman
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5 Dividend Growth ETFs to Buy
Dividend growth ETFs can provide investors with a steadily growing stream of passive income and exposure to quality companies.
By Tony Dong, MSc
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Eight 401(k) Mistakes That Can Tank Your Retirement
401(k) mistakes like cashing out early and not taking advantage of an employer match can upend your retirement.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Trump Tariffs and the Supreme Court: Three Things to Know Now
Tax Law The outcome of this legal battle about tariffs will hit your wallet in one way or another.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Stocks Retreat as Bubble Worries Ramp Up: Stock Market Today
Valuation concerns took hold on Wall Street today, sending Palantir and its fellow tech stocks lower.
By Karee Venema
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When to Hire a Tax Pro: The Age Most Americans Switch to a CPA
Tax Tips Taxpayers may outsource their financial stress by a specific age. Find out when you should hire a tax preparer.
By Kate Schubel
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Five Easy Ways to Jumpstart Retirement Planning
Procrastinating when it comes to saving for retirement is all too common. But stalling for too long will hurt your long-term financial security. Here are five tips to break the cycle.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Amazon Surge Sends S&P 500 Higher: Stock Market Today
Amazon inked a $38 billion cloud deal with OpenAI, which sent the stock to the top of the Dow Jones on Monday.
By Karee Venema
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Trump Tariffs Update: SCOTUS, New Levies and What's Ahead
Tariffs Donald Trump continues to use tariffs as a central tool of his trade policy. Here’s where his tariffs stand now.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Property Tax Cap: Does Your State Have One?
Property Tax Does your state have a property tax cap? Here’s what you need to know about increasing tax bills in all 50 states.
By Katelyn Washington
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Why I'm Keeping My Amex Gold Card Even With a Higher Annual Fee
American Express increased its Gold Card fee, but new perks are here, too. Here's the value one editor sees in the card.
By Alexandra Svokos
