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6 Funds to Add to Your HSA 01/22/2024 07:00pm • Are you currently enrolled in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP)? If so, there's a silver lining: You may be eligible to open a health savings account, or HSA. To be eligible, you must not be enrolled in Medicare, claimed as a dependent on someone else's tax return or have other health coverage, b The Best Way to Keep Track of Payments and Bills 01/22/2024 07:00pm • When life gets busy, even important financial obligations can fall to the wayside. You may forget when payments are due or lose statements in the shuffle of other mail. Falling behind, however, can have serious ramifications, including penalty fees, service shut-offs, and credit damage. Fixing perso 6 Best No-Load Mutual Funds 01/22/2024 07:00pm • With investing, as with most things in life, cost matters. Every dollar you pay in fees on your investments is a dollar that isn't going toward generating returns on your money. Fewer expenses mean higher earning power and more money in your pocket to invest. One often overlooked fee on some mutual How to Claim the Saver's Credit 01/22/2024 07:00pm • Low- and moderate-income workers who save for retirement in a 401(k) plan or individual retirement account could qualify for the saver's credit. This retirement savings contributions credit can be claimed in addition to any tax deduction you earn by contributing to a traditional retirement account. Appeals court reverses judge's ruling, orders appointment of independent examiner in FTX bankruptcy 01/22/2024 05:33pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ordered the appointment of an independent examiner in the bankruptcy case of FTX amid concerns about widespread fraud preceding the collapse of the multibillion-dollar cryptocurrency exchange. A three-judge panel in Philadelphia issued the ruling Frid Plagiarism probe finds some problems with former Harvard president Claudine Gay's work 01/22/2024 02:16pm • BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University has shed fresh light on the ongoing investigation into plagiarism accusations against former president Claudine Gay, including that an independent body recommended a broader review after substantiating some of the complaints. In a letter Friday to a congressional c Germany's parliament pays tribute to Wolfgang Schaeuble with Macron giving a speech at the memorial 01/22/2024 10:58am • BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament paid tribute on Monday to Wolfgang Schaeuble, the former finance minister and the country’s longest-serving lawmaker who helped negotiate German reunification. Schaeuble died in December at age 81. French President Emmanuel Macron, Bundestag president Baerbe Liz Weston: Retiring wasn’t easy — even after years of writing about it 01/22/2024 09:13am • A couple of years ago, I wrote a column about how to have a retirement worth saving for. It ended with a quote from personal finance educator Barbara O’Neill, who reflected on how the pandemic disrupted many retirees’ plans. “It wasn’t just two years lost, it was two good years,” O’Neill Paolo Banchero scores 20 as Magic turn back cold-shooting Heat 105-87 01/21/2024 10:07pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — With its season-opening starting lineup back together for the first time in 2 1/2 months, the Orlando Magic took its defense to another level Sunday night in a 105-87 win over the Miami Heat. Paolo Banchero led five Orlando starters in double figures with 20 points and the Mag Stanford's Tara VanDerveer now winningest coach in major college basketball, passing Mike Krzyzewski 01/21/2024 09:21pm • STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Only Her. Tara VanDerveer's face shined in every corner of Maples Pavilion with that very message. Yes, the Stanford Hall of Famer now stands atop major college basketball as the winningest coach of all time. “Today was just so wonderful,” VanDerveer said. Even th Reactions to Tara VanDerveer becoming winningest coach in college basketball history 01/21/2024 08:34pm • Reactions to Tara VanDerveer becoming the all-time wins leader in college basketball ___ “This is a tremendous accomplishment for Tara VanDerveer, who is already one of the most accomplished coaches in the history of basketball. This is yet another milestone to add to an amazing legacy. More impor Buccaneers defense falters in second half of 31-23 loss to Lions in NFC divisional round 01/21/2024 08:17pm • DETROIT (AP) — Tampa Bay's defense slowed down one of the NFL's leading offenses for a half. The Buccaneers had no answer in the second half Sunday and the Detroit Lions scored three touchdowns on their way to a 31-23 victory and a trip to the NFC championship game at San Francisco. “We fought,� Every 2024 Tax Deadline You Need to Know 01/21/2024 07:00pm • The April 15 federal tax-filing deadline is famous, but there are other key tax deadlines and important dates to know throughout the year. Keep the following tax calendar in mind to help avoid penalties and take advantage of savings opportunities: January 29: The IRS Starts Accepting 2023 ReturnsThe Tips for Going to College as a Military Veteran 01/21/2024 07:00pm • Starting or returning to college after serving in the military can be daunting for some veterans. 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