Search

What Is a Budget? 09/05/2024 08:00pm • Budgeting can sound about as appealing as visiting the dentist to have a cavity filled. But once you start, you'll wish you'd started sooner. "If someone is hesitant to start budgeting, the number one thing I would tell that person is how much less stress they're going to have," Grace Moser, CEO and A Checklist for Choosing the Best CCRC Facility 09/04/2024 08:00pm • Choosing the right continuing care retirement community (CCRC) is a major decision that can shape the next chapter of your life or that of a loved one. CCRCs offer everything from independent housing, such as cottages or apartments and assisted living to skilled nursing care and memory care options. 7 Best Money Market Funds to Buy for 2024 09/02/2024 08:00pm • When you're evaluating how to keep spare cash as part of a diversified investment portfolio, there are three key variables you should consider: safety, liquidity and income. Safety is straightforward -- how can you minimize the risk of losing your principal? Liquidity means you should have access to Your Credit Card's Extended Warranty Benefit: Here's What You Should Know 08/28/2024 08:00pm • Credit card extended warranty benefits can be valuable, but are often overlooked. You can get extended warranty coverage automatically when you pay for your purchase with a card that offers this benefit, which can potentially save you thousands of dollars on the repair or replacement of the item. He Tech tycoon, defense attorney, and Morgan Stanley banker among those missing in freak yacht sinking 08/21/2024 01:29pm • LONDON (AP) — A superyacht that sank Monday off the Sicilian coast during a storm left at least six people dead and one passenger missing. Among that list is British tech kingpin Mike Lynch and some of his inner circle, who were gathered to celebrate his victory in a long-running legal trial. Lyn Deep seas and tight spaces impede search for 6 missing after yacht sinks off Sicily 08/20/2024 07:35pm • PORTICELLO, Sicily (AP) — Police divers resumed searching Tuesday for six people believed trapped in the hull of a superyacht that sank in deep seas off Sicily, including British tech magnate Mike Lynch, who was celebrating his recent acquittal on fraud charges with the people who had defended him Is the Chime Credit Builder Card Worth It? 08/18/2024 08:00pm • These are the golden times for people who want to fix their past credit problems or establish a credit history from the beginning. Options abound, from standard secured credit cards to specialized credit union loans. One option is the Chime Credit Builder Secured Visa Credit Card, which is a type of Cash Back vs. Travel Rewards: Which Is Better for You? 08/18/2024 08:00pm • If you love to travel, you can easily put thousands of dollars in vacation expenses on your credit card every year. But the right rewards credit card can earn perks that reduce the sting of those bills. Some rewards cards put a little cash back in your pocket whenever you spend. Others offer the opp Trump says he’s ‘entitled to personal attacks’ as he hammers Harris on inflation with grocery props 08/15/2024 10:41pm • BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Thursday he thinks he’s “entitled to personal attacks” on his Democratic rival, adding he's “very angry” at Vice President Kamala Harris and questioning her intelligence. Trump was asked during a news conference whether his camp How Do Travel Credit Cards Work? 08/15/2024 08:00pm • Transitioning from cash back credit cards to travel credit cards can feel a little daunting. But once you get the hang of it, it's almost as straightforward. Almost. Types of Travel Credit CardsGeneral Travel Credit CardsThese are your regular travel cards that offer rewards within a card issuer's HSBC Steps Onto Premium Credit Cards Stage by Boosting its U.S. Cards 08/15/2024 08:00pm • American HSBC customers will now be able to earn more rewards and enjoy new benefits on their credit cards. The U.K.-based bank is overhauling the two products it offers to its U.S. customers: the HSBC Premier credit card and the HSBC Elite credit card. Both cards now come with competitive sign-up b The Latest: Trump holds news conference; Harris touts Medicare drug price cuts 08/15/2024 05:05pm • Former President Donald Trump, meanwhile, has invited reporters to his New Jersey golf club for a news conference — his second in as many weeks. Trump is meeting the press as he steps up his criticism of Harris for not holding a news conference or sitting down for interviews since President Joe Bi Where 10 Famous Black Business Leaders Went to College 08/14/2024 08:00pm • Entrepreneurs and CEOs have varied college journeysThe path to business leadership doesn't always go through B-school. Some trailblazing Black CEOs, entrepreneurs, directors, presidents and founders have MBAs and economics degrees, but others studied performing arts, public affairs, social studies a Motorcyclist pleads guilty to vehicular homicide and gets 17 years for Georgia state trooper's death 08/14/2024 05:15pm • LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A motorcyclist pleaded guilty Wednesday to vehicular homicide in the death of a Georgia state trooper during a car chase, and was sentenced to 17 years in prison, news outlets reported. Gerson Danilo Ayala-Rodriguez, 21, was facing a murder charge in the death of Trooper Flooding from the remnants of Debby leads to high water rescues in New York, Pennsylvania 08/09/2024 09:25pm • First responders launched high-water and helicopter rescues of people trapped in cars and homes in rural New York and Pennsylvania as heavy rain from the remnants of Debby slammed the Northeast with intense floods. The worst of the flash flooding so far in New York was occurring in villages and haml