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Is a Physician Loan the Right Mortgage for You? 07/28/2024 08:00pm • Doctors straight out of medical school are bound to have sizable student loan debt and minimal savings for a home down payment. Despite excellent income potential, it can still be tough for them to qualify for a traditional mortgage program. Some lenders take all of these factors into consideration How to Survive and Thrive Your First Year of Law School 07/28/2024 08:00pm • College is collegial; it's right there in the name. Students have plenty of time to socialize, explore and acclimate. Many college students spend their first year just learning the ropes. In law school, however, there is no time to waste. The first year -- called 1L -- is critical to your career. Mo How to Maximize Points With the Chase Trifecta 07/28/2024 08:00pm • Chase Ultimate Rewards points are some of the most popular -- and valuable -- rewards among travelers. These points can be redeemed for cash back, travel, gift cards and more. The highest value tends to be when you transfer to one of Chase's airline or hotel partners or book travel through the Chase Site of 3 killings during pivotal, bloody 1967 Detroit riot receives historic marker 07/26/2024 05:27pm • DETROIT (AP) — The site of a transient motel in Detroit where three young Black men were killed, allegedly by white police officers, during the city's bloody 1967 race riot is receiving a historic marker. A dedication ceremony was held Friday in a park several miles north of downtown where the Alg Federal control board sues Puerto Rico's governor over net metering law 07/26/2024 02:26pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico’s finances filed a lawsuit Friday challenging amendments to the island’s net metering law, which compensates solar-equipped households for their contributions to the grid, triggering a backlash. The lawsuit filed again Steward Health Care announces closure of 2 Massachusetts hospitals 07/26/2024 12:31pm • BOSTON (AP) — Steward Health Care announced Friday that is it closing two hospitals in Massachusetts because it received no qualified bids for the facilities after declaring bankruptcy earlier this year. Steward's bankruptcy is being investigated by the U.S. Senate, with Democrats accusing the Da Kevin Spacey's waterfront Baltimore condo sold at auction after foreclosure 07/26/2024 12:01pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — Kevin Spacey’s $5.6 million waterfront condominium in Baltimore has been sold at auction amid the disgraced actor's financial struggles following a slew of sexual misconduct allegations. Last summer, a London jury acquitted Spacey on sexual assault charges stemming from allegati Federal grand jury charges short seller Andrew Left in $16M stock manipulation scheme 07/26/2024 11:12am • A federal grand jury in California has charged short seller Andrew Left with multiple counts of securities fraud for a $16 million stock market manipulation scheme. The Department of Justice said in a statement on Friday that Left, who was a securities analyst, trader, and guest commentator on telev With uncertainty across the Atlantic, Europe worries about its own security 07/26/2024 03:20am • LONDON (AP) — When Donald Trump suggested during the 2016 presidential campaign that he might not honor a U.S. commitment to defend other NATO countries if they were attacked, it triggered alarm throughout the trans-Atlantic alliance. With Trump's “America First” rhetoric drawing cheers from f Sri Lanka will hold presidential election on Sept. 21, its first since declaring bankruptcy in 2022 07/26/2024 03:10am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Sept. 21 that will likely be a test of confidence in President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s efforts to resolve the country’s worst economic crisis. The date was announced by the independent elections commission Friday, which s How to Pay for Your Home Renovations 07/25/2024 08:00pm • If more time under your roof is opening your eyes to improvements you'd like to make, you might be wondering whether to take out a home renovation loan. You're not alone. The right financing can put a renovation within reach. Here are some options to help you pay for your home renovation and key que How to Find the Best Personal Finance Advice on Reddit 07/25/2024 08:00pm • Millions of people turn to Reddit to talk about personal finance topics. But how can you join the discussions and get quality answers? Much of the conversations happen in finance-related subreddits. Financial experts, however, warn that you should proceed with caution. Here's a closer look at Reddit Common Retirement Financial Fears and How to Overcome Them 07/25/2024 08:00pm • Most workers look forward to leaving the rat race to pursue new interests, travel and spend more time with family and friends. But as retirement draws nearer, many Americans find themselves mulling over common fears. "Rampant inflation, longer life expectancies and an unfavorable sequence of returns Money Tips for the 'Sandwich Generation' 07/25/2024 08:00pm • You might have heard of the sandwich generation but are wondering what it is exactly. 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