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Think a CD is a good place for your nest egg? Read on to see why you might be selling yourself short.

Forget CDs: Your Retirement Savings Need to Go Here

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Planning for retirement can be a complicated process, full of in's and out's along the way, well before you work your last day on the job. During that time, chances are you are saving and adding to...

I’m a Retirement Planner: 10 Best Ways To Keep Your Nest Egg Safe

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Are you making any retirement mistakes? We all want to retire comfortably, but many don’t know how to reach that goal. Different people offer different advice, and it’s difficult to determine the best ways to approach retirement savings.

3 Retirement Mistakes To Avoid

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Wondering how much you need to retire? Our comprehensive guide breaks down retirement planning, savings goals, and expert tips to reach your goals.

How Much Do I Need to Retire? A Complete Guide to Retirement Planning

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Cash App customers may be able to claim more than $2,500 each as part of a $15 million class-action settlement for data and security breaches at the mobile payment service. People whose accounts were accessed without their authorization or who had fraudulent withdrawals or transfers can file claims, provided they had or currently have an account between August 23, 2018, and August 20, 2024, according to the settlement website. The settlement stems from lawsuits filed by customers who claimed Cash App was negligent when a former employee accessed account data without permission in 2022, as well as when an unauthorized user accessed...

How to file a claim to get $2,500 from a Cash App settlement

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Once you retire, your social circle starts to shift. No matter when or where you retire, expect frequent run-ins with these 10 key types of retirees.

The 10 Types of People You’ll Meet in Retirement

I recently read an article titled 27 Ugly Truths About Retirement. 27 is a lot to wade through, so I pared the list down to nine. Let me warn you upfront: Many people would prefer to avoid confronting some of these ugly realities. I believe we ignore them at our peril. So, let’s jump in.

9 Ugly Truths About Retirement

One of the best things you can do heading into retirement is to have a plan, especially around spending. Here are 11 purchases you'll want to avoid in retirement.

11 Purchases Retirees Almost Always Regret

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Stellantis will indefinitely lay off up to 2,450 U.S. plant workers in Warren, Michigan, later this year as it discontinues production of an older version of its Ram 1500 pickup. The company has not announced a vehicle to replace the truck. The layoffs are expected to start as soon as...

Stellantis laying off 2,450 plant workers due to discontinuation of Ram 'Classic' pickup truck

Reaching retirement is the ultimate goal for many American workers. After years of the daily grind, the idea of giving up your nine-to-five in exchange for relaxing golf games, afternoon book clubs, and early dinners sounds phenomenal. While retirement can be an incredible time of life, it also brings its...

17 Things Americans Should Never, Ever Do During Retirement

You shouldn't touch your 401(k), but we understand things can happen. Here are 9 ways to make penalty-free withdrawals from your 401(k).

9 Times an Early 401(k) Withdrawal Won't Cost You Penalty Fees

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Rich Greenfield, LightShed Partners, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the streaming landscape, the search for streaming profits, who the winners and losers are in the streaming wars, and more.

The way you keep subscribers is by having them absolutely love your service, says Rich Greenfield

Tracey Tee, 48, and her business partner spent nearly a decade building a successful brand and traveling across the country performing parent-focused comedy sets. "And then Covid [and] the lockdowns happened," she says. "Within two weeks, we had to cancel nearly 100 shows for 2020, and lost everything. Almost a 10-year business just slipped through our fingers like sand. And the grief of that, especially what felt like an epic failure that just wasn't our fault, was intense and then compounded with the lockdown."

48-year-old founded 'Moms on Mushrooms' to share the practice of microdosing for mental health

Knowing these tricks could help you reduce the tax burden of RMDs now and in the future.

3 Ways to Reduce or Avoid Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) in 2024 That Everyone Should Know

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday told investors food delivery isn't a habit consumers want to break, even as they feel the weight of inflation. He looked at the recent successful quarters from DoorDash, Uber and Instacart parent Maplebear, saying people seem more willing to spend on these services than other luxuries.

Cramer explains why food delivery stocks are doing well even as consumers rebel against inflation

Around six years ago, married couple Christina, 37, and Noah, 35, took $10,000 out of the bank. The money had been sitting idle in an old personal account of Christina's, but a documentary on the bank's practices prompted the couple to get the money out of there, they told self-made millionaire and money expert Ramit Sethi on a recent episode of his "I Will Teach You to be Rich" podcast. Their last names were not used.

Millennial couple left $10,000 in cash sitting in a closet for years — why they still stress about money

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While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page also provide us earnings. A Beverly Hills company that promised to convert retirement accounts into precious metals has seemingly shut down without a trace — and its customers fear their nest eggs have vanished with it. Scott Dahl...

‘I may die before I have the ability to retire’: Investors across the US fear their retirement savings have completely vanished — after this California gold firm disappeared without a trace

You may not be able to ditch these costs completely when you start your post-work life, but some of these expenses can significantly decrease after retirement.

11 Expenses Retirees (Practically) Never Have to Worry About Again

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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You can pull $1,000 from your retirement savings penalty-free—but don't make it a habit, says retirement expert

The majority of Americans wouldn't be able to cover an unforeseen $1,000 expense with money from their own savings, according to Bankrate's 2024 emergency savings report....

You can pull $1,000 from your retirement savings penalty-free—but don't make it a habit, says retirement expert

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