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Ataques de Israel profundizan el pánico en Rafah; jefe de ayuda de la ONU advierte que una ofensiva terrestre podría resultar en una "masacre" 02/14/2024 03:18am • (CNN) -- El pánico se está disparando en Rafah, mientras palestinos desesperados deciden si huir del último refugio en Gaza e Israel elabora planes para una ofensiva terrestre que, según advirtió el jefe de ayuda de las Naciones Unidas, podría conducir a "una masacre".Un número cada vez mayor Retirement Plan Options for 1099 Employees 02/13/2024 07:00pm • If you're one of the growing number of independent contractors, retirement planning can sometimes seem daunting given the lack of access to a traditional retirement account like a 401(k). Fortunately, there are plenty of tax-advantaged options available for 1099 workers. As an independent contractor The 6 Best Fidelity Mutual Funds to Buy and Hold 02/12/2024 07:00pm • For long-term investors, one of the most significant factors that can limit the effectiveness of a buy-and-hold strategy is the continuous burden of high fees, specifically through high expense ratios. An expense ratio, which is the annual fee charged by mutual funds expressed as a percentage of the Wisconsin Republicans eye surprise open congressional seat in strong GOP district 02/12/2024 12:10pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The surprise retirement of a GOP congressman in a solidly Republican Wisconsin congressional district has potential candidates weighing a run, even as a former state lawmaker quickly jumped into the race. U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher announced Saturday that he won’t run for a fi Millennial Money: So you got a raise? Here’s what to do with the money 02/12/2024 11:00am • Whether it’s a 5% increase or a 20% bump, a pay raise at work is an opportunity to take charge of your financial priorities. A small raise might not seem like much when it’s broken down into a biweekly paycheck, but over time, that difference in income could provide a boost to your lifestyle or Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii's Big Island; no major damage reported 02/09/2024 07:53pm • HONOLULU (AP) — A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the world’s largest active volcano on Friday — Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii — knocking items off shelves and cutting power in a nearby town but not immediately prompting reports of serious damage. The earthquake, which didn't cause a Biden order attaches human rights conditions to US military aid, easing Democratic rift over Israel 02/09/2024 05:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A new directive by President Joe Biden appeared to ease a split among Democrats over his military support for Israel's war in Gaza, with lawmakers on Friday praising the order authorizing a swift cutoff of military aid to countries that violate international protections of civili Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week 02/09/2024 03:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include IPO ETF manager Renaissance Capital, and SEC filings. Week of Feb. 12 Massimo Group - Garland, Texas, 1.3 million shares, priced $4-$5, managed by Roth Capital/Craft Capital Management. How to Pay Taxes on Investment Income 02/08/2024 07:00pm • If you sold investments for a profit in 2023, you could be facing a tax bill unless you sold other investments at a loss to offset that profit. In either case, just how much of your investment income is taxable and how it will be taxed can be a challenge to figure out. Here is a rundown on paying ta If You Want to Retire in 2024, Here's What You Need to Prep Now 02/08/2024 07:00pm • Retirement is a significant milestone and marks the transition from work to a freed-up schedule. If you plan to retire in 2024, a good starting point could be to lay out a road map. This typically includes thinking about where your income will come from, now that you won't receive a salary. As you p Ex-prison officer charged in death of psychiatric patient in New Hampshire 02/08/2024 05:39pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A former corrections officer was charged Thursday with second-degree murder in the death of a patient at New Hampshire’s prison psychiatric unit nine months ago. Matthew Millar, 39, of Boscawen, is accused of kneeling on Jason Rothe’s torso and neck for several minutes on How Much a 401(k) Early Withdrawal Costs 02/06/2024 07:00pm • Taking funds out of a 401(k) before age 59 1/2 will often trigger taxes and fees. The costs related to an early 401(k) withdrawal can be both short- and long-term, but there are ways to minimize them. Before you take an early 401(k) withdrawal, consider: -- The 10% early withdrawal penalty.-- The $1 James McBride, Alice McDermott among authors on PEN/Faulkner award longlist 02/06/2024 02:55pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Novels by James McBride and Alice McDermott and a short story collection by Jamel Brinkley are among the 10 books on the longlist for one of the literary world's top prizes, the PEN/Faulkner award for fiction. The settings for nominated books range from a 1930s Pennsylvania commun Kate Ashford: 5 financial steps to take before marrying later in life 02/05/2024 08:54am • Getting married when you’re an older adult comes with complications: You and your spouse may have assets from years of working, and you may have children from previous relationships. Tying the knot could affect your Social Security benefits if you’re widowed or divorced. You will need to update Some Republican leaders are pushing back against the conservative Freedom Caucus in statehouses 01/31/2024 09:18am • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — On the first day of Missouri's new legislative session, Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden tried to cajole colleagues into congeniality with a rhetorical question: “Will we focus on principled progress or political pandemonium?” Progress was intended. But pandemon