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Where have the laid-off tech and media workers gone? They found jobs in these industries.
More than 199,000 global tech workers have been laid off so far in 2023. Read more
We bought a century-old house in ruins. We tried to renovate, but things got worse.
“Renovations took longer than expected (no surprise) and by the time we were ready to enroll, interest rates had gone up.” Learn more
How the AI boom can affect your money and your career
Also: retailer issues, a battle over Medicare, more on investing in Japan, and some good news about Gen Z. Read more
‘There is no plan’: If the US doesn’t repay its debt, $12 billion in benefits for veterans and their families are at stake
The Treasury Department disburses a total of $25 billion each month on behalf of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Learn more
“He’s just living paycheck to paycheck”: My husband won’t work and get a driver’s license. Now things have gotten even worse.
“He’s too tired to leave, and we only have bills. Learn more
Pay off your mortgage. Maintain a 60/40 portfolio of stocks and bonds. Certain monetary rules are meant to be broken.
Financial advisers debate rules of thumb designed to help investors make sound money moves. Learn more
When should you join a class action?
There’s usually no harm in signing up, but sometimes there are opportunities to potentially earn a much larger payout by taking an alternate route.
Is the rewards revolution over? Wine, fitness, and other niche rewards cards have fallen victim to crypto cards.
Many Small Credit Card Startups That Offered Novelty Rewards Are Closing: Why Some Worked and Some Didn’t. Learn more
2023-05-26 23:25:03
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