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Early Signs of Miscarriage: Symptoms to Watch For 04/29/2024 08:00pm • Pregnancy requires substantial physical and emotional labor, even before you give birth. Despite all that hard work, not all pregnancies end in healthy babies. Especially in the first trimester of pregnancy, early miscarriages are common. About 10% to 20% of women who learn they are pregnant will ha A New DOL Rule May Change How Advisors Handle Your Retirement Money 04/29/2024 08:00pm • Unveiled on April 23, 2024, the Biden administration's Retirement Security Rule has again pitted fee-only financial advisors against insurance professionals who receive commissions. There have been a wide range of responses from professionals and considerations for individuals seeking financial advi How to Include Crypto in Your Retirement Portfolio 04/29/2024 08:00pm • Cryptocurrencies are on a roll in 2024, with some of the most significant sector names piling up eye-popping gains. Take the GraniteShares 2x Long COIN Daily ETF (ticker: CONL), which is an exchange-traded fund that's up around 50% on a year-to-date basis. Or consider the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy Luxury jewelry maker Cartier doesn't give stuff away, but they pretty much did for one man in Mexico 04/29/2024 05:22pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Luxury jewelry maker Cartier isn’t known for giving stuff away, but in the case of one Mexican man, they pretty much did. Rogelio Villarreal was paging through Cartier’s web page in a moment of idleness when he came upon on offer that seemed too good to be true. “I broke IMF approves immediate release of final $1.1 billion tranche of $3 billion bailout to Pakistan 04/29/2024 04:24pm • KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved the immediate release of the final $1.1 billion tranche of a $3 billion bailout to Pakistan, the global lender said in a statement. Pakistan needs the money to overcome one of the worst economic crises in its history that UN asks South Sudan to remove new taxes that led to a pause in food airdrops 04/29/2024 02:09pm • JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The United Nations has urged South Sudan to remove newly imposed taxes and charges that led to the suspension of U.N. food airdrops for thousands of people who depend on outside aid. The U.N Humanitarian Affairs Agency said Monday in a statement that the pausing of airdrop Want to try transit? Fairfax Co. program offers local employees free $50 SmarTrip card 04/29/2024 12:38pm • This content is sponsored by The Fairfax County Department of Transportation Commuter Services Program. 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Keep reading to find out when you'll get three checks -- and get advice on how to best spend them. 2024 Months With 2 Paychecks How to Save in a 401(k) and IRA in the Same Year 04/28/2024 08:00pm • When saving for retirement, workers should consider contributing to a 401(k) plan and an individual retirement account at the same time. Both types of retirement accounts allow you to defer paying income tax on your retirement savings, and contributing to a 401(k) and IRA could significantly reduce Pros and Cons of Using a Fee-Only Financial Planner 04/28/2024 08:00pm • If you're in the process of choosing a financial advisor, you may have seen the term "fee-only" and wondered what that means. As with many things in the financial world, the term makes perfect sense to industry insiders, but isn't necessarily clear to would-be clients. Fee-only financial advisors ch Best Places to Retire in Texas 04/28/2024 08:00pm • America's second-most populous state is a haven for retirees. Whether you're seeking warmer weather, affordable housing, lower taxes or engaging leisure activities, you will be able to find it somewhere in the state of Texas. Texas is known for its resilience and has a number of vibrant communities Pope visits Venice to speak to the artists and inmates behind the Biennale's must-see prison show 04/28/2024 01:53pm • VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature have collided over the centuries to produce an otherworldly gem of a city. But even for a place that prides itself on its culture of unusual e Social Security isn’t keeping up with inflation. That could weaken Biden’s support among some seniors 04/28/2024 09:00am • (CNN) — Not long ago, senior citizens got the two biggest annual increases in their monthly Social Security checks that most had ever seen. But for many of them, the adjustments still weren’t enough to cope with the runaway inflation of earlier this decade and the continued high prices for Today in History: April 28, Muhammad Ali stripped of heavyweight title 04/28/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Sunday, April 28, the 119th day of 2024. There are 247 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 28, 1967, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali was stripped of his title after he refused to be inducted into the armed forces. On this date: In 17