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2022's 10 Best-Performing Stocks 06/30/2022 08:00pm • These stocks have generated the best returns so far in 2022.The S&P 500 just completed its worst first half of any year since 1970. Fears over persistently high inflation, aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate hikes and geopolitical conflict between Russia and Ukraine have the S&P 500 dow 9 of the Best Bond ETFs to Buy Now 06/29/2022 08:00pm • Fixed-income investments can provide long-term cash flow.In 2022, we've seen the U.S. Federal Reserve embark on the most aggressive monetary policy since the mid-1990s as it looks to fight the red-hot inflation spread across the national economy. And as a result, bonds that once were yielding a pitt Is College Worth the Cost? 06/29/2022 08:00pm • As the cost of tuition rises and the national student loan debt crisis continues to make headlines, families and students may wonder whether college is still a beneficial investment. Confidence in the value of education has declined in recent years. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in spr Most Common Budgeting Mistakes (and How to Fix Them) 06/29/2022 08:00pm • Learn to accurately plan your spendingA budget is simply an attempt to estimate your income and expenses -- but it's never perfect. Emergencies pop up, job titles change and higher-than-anticipated costs due to rising inflation can turn any budget on its head. While it's important to remain flexible 10 of the Best Energy Stocks to Buy for 2022 06/28/2022 08:00pm • Oil prices retreat a bit amid recession fears but stay elevated.You probably wouldn't know it from filling up your car at the gas station, but oil prices have been falling recently. Investors appear to be worried that the Federal Reserve's campaign to fight inflation could tip the economy into reces Does Divorce Hurt Your Credit? 06/28/2022 08:00pm • Going through a divorce is incredibly stressful, especially if you're worried about your finances. Most people want to know if divorce hurts your credit. Divorce could affect the creditworthiness of both partners, but the impact depends on your financial circumstances as well as the details of your Tips for Budgeting in College 06/28/2022 08:00pm • Even if you intend to take as few math courses as possible at a university, you really can't get away from it: Budgeting in college is like one of those math word problems come to life. If you're starting the next chapter of higher education soon, you'll want to start thinking about how you're going 7 Top Money Lessons From the Pandemic 06/27/2022 08:00pm • Life was turned upside down for practically everyone in March 2020. As states locked down in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the stock market plummeted, jobs were disrupted and income dried up for many families. "The pandemic was really a reality check for probably tens of millions of people," sa Why Employees Need Financial Wellness Benefits 06/27/2022 08:00pm • When it comes to financial benefits at work, employers typically provide a 401(k) retirement plan option -- and that's it. But economists and human resources experts alike suggest that expanding financial wellness benefits in the workplace could be a cost-effective way to quickly address the stagger 7 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Under $10 06/22/2022 08:00pm • These stocks under $10 won't break the bank.The S&P 500 is off to a shaky start in 2022, providing buying opportunities in high-quality stocks. Unfortunately, quality stocks trading for less than $10 per share are few and far between. Stocks priced at this level can be a red flag for investors t How to Start a Small Business 06/22/2022 08:00pm • Starting a business can be an exciting time for entrepreneurs -- one full of big dreams for the future. But starting a business also carries significant risk and requires a big commitment (of both money and time) to succeed. While starting a business can feel overwhelming, following these steps can Wheat down payments and free hogs: How Chinese developers are trying to sell homes 06/22/2022 05:36am • Some Chinese property developers are going to extreme lengths to attract buyers. From accepting grain or garlic as part payment, to offering live pigs as an incentive to buyers, the unusual sales tactics underline the dire state of China's vast real estate industry. A collapse in sales has accele NBC4's Leon Harris sentenced to jail after DUI arrest 06/22/2022 05:29am • NBC Washington anchor Leon Harris will spend 10 days in jail, after pleading guilty to a driving under the influence charge in Montgomery County, Maryland. Harris was arrested in January and charged with six misdemeanors. He pleaded guilty to a single count. The judge sentenced Harris to one y Poll: Gig economy 'more critical' for 41% of workers amid rising inflation 06/21/2022 01:32pm • !function(e,i,n,s){var t="InfogramEmbeds",d=e.getElementsByTagName("script");if(window&&window.initialized)window.process&&window.process();else if(!e.getElementById(n)){var o=e.createElement("script");o.async=1,o.id=n,o.src="https://e.infogram.com/js/dist/embed-loader-min.js",d.parentNode.insertB How Payday Loan Consolidation Works 06/20/2022 08:00pm • Payday lenders provide short-term, small-dollar loans to borrowers who need cash fast. 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