Where financial advisors see opportunity
Shoppers at a Chicago grocery store, Aug. 9, 2023. Scott Olson | Getty Images Inflation has continued to take a bite out of Americans’ wallets in 2023. But onetime predictions …
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Taylor Swift tickets, student loan forgiveness among top summer scams
Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at SoFi Stadium on August 09, 2023 in Inglewood, California. Kevin Winter/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images …
What to know before using a credit card’s buy now, pay later option
Violetastoimenova | E+ | Getty Images After making a big purchase with your credit card, you may log in to see your card balance and notice a new option to …
Why Brits don’t tip
Andresr | E+ | Getty Images U.S. tipping culture is a hot and divisive topic for many right now. While Americans are questioning if there are any places left they …
With soft landing seen for U.S. economy, 3 financial risks to watch
A Miami supermarket in July 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images The forecast for the post-pandemic U.S. economy once called for a recession. Now many experts …
Tori Dunlap, Vivian Tu reaction to ‘girl math’ trend
All over TikTok, “girl math” is being used to justify almost any purchase, from everyday things like $5 coffees to big-ticket items like concert tickets. While everyone’s version of girl …
3 things to know about retirement benefits
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law on Aug. 14, 1935. FPG | Archive Photos | Getty Images Social Security has reached a milestone — its …
37% of boomers have more stock exposure than they should
Simon Potter | Getty Images When it comes to stocks, investors face a big question: How much exposure is enough? For investors already in retirement, how well they answer that …
How lower gas prices can help travelers save this summer
swissmediavision | E+ | Getty Images For those who hit the road to travel this summer, there is good news: Gas prices are substantially lower than they were last year. …
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2024 may be much lower
Drazen Zigic | Istock | Getty Images As the rate of inflation continues to fall, Social Security beneficiaries may expect to see a much lower cost-of-living adjustment for 2024. The …