Search

Best Apps for Buying and Selling Used Stuff 10/26/2023 08:00pm • If you're trying to clear out your closet before the new year or add some money to your shopping budget before the holidays, you might consider selling used stuff to bring in additional income. From old gift cards to your wedding dress, there are marketplaces designed to sell all kinds of items and How to Load Your Walmart MoneyCard 10/26/2023 08:00pm • The Walmart MoneyCard is a reloadable prepaid card that allows those without traditional checking accounts to spend and manage their money. It's available as Visa or Mastercard, making it easy to use just about anywhere. The MoneyCard also awards cash back on certain purchases. So how do you load fu 8 Things to Know About Tax Lien Investing 10/26/2023 08:00pm • Tax lien certificates can be a safe, collateralized complement to a balanced portfolio -- but only if you have time, knowledge and the ability to reinvest your money when short-term certificates are redeemed early. Tax-lien investing works like this: When property owners fail to pay their property t What Happens to Your 401(k) When You Leave Your Job? 10/26/2023 08:00pm • If you leave your current job for any reason, consider taking your 401(k) with you, and take good care of it as you do so. With some solid due diligence and good planning, you can set up your 401(k) plan at your new job. Millions of Americans do the same thing every year, and it's often a good strat Can You Refinance a Mortgage With Bad Credit? 10/26/2023 08:00pm • If your credit score is lackluster, you may worry that it could prevent you from refinancing your mortgage. Luckily, a refinance can be difficult but not impossible. Here's what you need to know about how to refinance your mortgage with bad credit. Options for Refinancing Your Mortgage With Bad Cred What to Do With Your 401(k) if You Get Laid Off 10/26/2023 08:00pm • Layoffs have soared in certain industries over the last few months, with technology hit especially hard. More than 240,000 tech jobs were lost in 2023, according to October 2023 data from Layoffs.fyi. If you're among those who have been laid off, furloughed or let go from a job, your lifestyle can c How Transferring Colleges Can Affect Financial Aid 10/26/2023 08:00pm • Whether it's to find a better fit for a major or to attend college closer to home, many students transfer from one university to another. In addition to considering the academic and social factors of moving schools, students should also be aware that transferring schools can affect student loans and Behavioral Finance: FOMO, Loss Aversion and Other Investing Biases 10/26/2023 08:00pm • What takes place in investors' minds when they buy assets, hold on to stocks, trim their positions and make other decisions with their capital? Knowing how investors think can lead to a better understanding of financial markets and help you make better investing decisions. "Behavioral finance studie Maine passed a law to try to prevent mass shootings. Some say more is needed after Lewiston killings 10/26/2023 07:13pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Barely four years before a gunman's deadly rampage in Maine, a state that is staunchly protective of gun rights, the governor signed a law aimed at preventing a mass shooting like the one Wednesday night that claimed at least 18 lives. It was called a “yellow flag” law, DeSantis says Florida helped send weapons to Israel — a move that could boost him in the GOP primary 10/26/2023 06:11pm • MIAMI (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday he's arranged to send drones, weapons and ammunition to Israel as it prepares for an incursion of Gaza in response to Hamas' attack. It's the latest official response DeSantis has taken to back Israel as he competes in the 2024 Republican presid Fire, other ravages jeopardize California’s prized forests 10/26/2023 05:56pm • KYBURZ, Calif. (AP) — On a mountainside where walls of flames torched the forest on their way toward Lake Tahoe in 2021, blackened trees stand against a gray sky. “If you can find a live tree, point to it,” Hugh Safford, an environmental science and policy researcher at the University of Calif Fire, other ravages jeopardize California’s prized forests 10/26/2023 05:54pm • KYBURZ, Calif. (AP) — On a steep mountainside where walls of flames torched the forest on their way toward Lake Tahoe in 2021, blackened trees stand in silhouette against a gray sky. “If you can find a live tree, point to it,” Hugh Safford, an environmental science and policy researcher at the US government says it plans to go after legal goods tied to illegal fentanyl trade in new strategy 10/26/2023 04:37pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — As overdose deaths continue at a record pace, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced a new government-wide strategy Thursday involving scores of agencies that will target the precursor materials used by traffickers to make fentanyl and other synthetic drugs. Under the plan, Steelers veteran DT Cam Heyward returns to practice after groin surgery, return to play uncertain 10/26/2023 04:27pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward returned to practice on Thursday for the first time since tearing a groin muscle in a season-opening loss to San Francisco. Doctors cleared Heyward early Thursday following the latest in a series of MRIs. He went through the majori Chargers host Bears on Sunday night, aim to avoid third straight loss 10/26/2023 03:33pm • CHICAGO (2-5) at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (2-4) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EDT, NBC BETTING LINE: Chargers by 8 1/2, according to FanDuel SportsBook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Bears 2-4-1; Chargers 2-4. SERIES RECORD: Bears lead 7-6. LAST MEETING: Chargers beat Bears 17-16 on Oct. 27, 2019, in Chicago. LAST WEEK: Bear