This Georgia family claims their gorgeous $500K home was stolen after it was sold using forged deed — now they’re suing. Could it happen to you?
James and Lucretia Klucken have spent the past five years fighting a battle they never saw coming. In 2019, the couple began receiving letters for payment on a $50,000 reverse mortgage — debt tied to a home that had been in James’ family for generations. Must Read Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become […]
60% of Canada’s indie cinemas are in the red — here’s what we’ll lose if they disappear
Last week a call went out from Canada’s film industry urging support for independent cinemas and Canadian films. The message highlighted not only cultural concerns but also the financial pressures facing small businesses, strained revenue models and the risk of communities losing vital gathering spaces. Don’t Miss Want to retire with an extra $1.3M? See […]
Mark Cuban was asked for $5 million by podcaster Bobbi Altoff, sparking a conversation on housing affordability — here’s how the billionaire responded
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Last summer, Mark Cuban found himself seated on a warehouse floor alongside viral sensation Bobbi Althoff, as a guest on her popular podcast, “The Really Good Podcast”. During the 58-minute interview, Althoff used her awkward yet engaging tactics and got Cuban […]
Georgia dad who disapproves of son’s choices asks Dave Ramsey if it’s OK to disown him — why Ramsey says cutting him off is the ethical thing to do
Is it fair to cut a child out of your will if you don’t agree with the life decisions they’re making? Michael — a Georgia-based man who has an adult son and daughter — and his wife are grappling with that very question. Michael’s existing will stipulates that both children inherit equal amounts. But now […]
I’m 63 and tired of working, but only have $390,000 in savings — how much does that leave me with to spend per month if I retire today?
In 2022, the most recent year with available data, the median retirement savings for Americans aged 55 to 64 was $185,000, according to the Federal Reserve. Let’s say you’re 63 with $390,000 saved. This means you have a little more than twice the median for your age group. Still, $390,000 may not stretch that far […]
‘Mr. Buffett, how can I make $30 billion?’: Warren Buffett once explained how he’d turn $10,000 into a huge fortune if he were a new investor — here are his 3 simple strategies
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meetings give shareholders the opportunity to pick CEO Warren Buffett’s brain on […]
I landed a 6-figure job at 28, after years in school — and now my friends expect me to pay for every meal and trip. At what point do I cut them off?
Saira, 28, is thriving in a six-figure job after completing a demanding university program, including a master’s degree. Initially, her friends seemed supportive of her success, but over time, subtle resentment emerged. At first, Saira was happy to celebrate her achievements by treating friends to dinners and covering costs when someone was short of money. […]
Toronto bar pitches Blue Jays pride, gets tagged — and served a legal “cease and desist” notice over logo use
Toronto is buzzing as the Blue Jays return to the World Series for the first time in 32 years. Bars across the city are packed with fans, but one downtown landmark watering hole has discovered that even a small show of team pride can have legal consequences. Sneaky Dee’s, a College Street favourite known for […]
From insurance to street-life stardom: A Toronto walker cashes in
Toronto’s Johnathan Hicks — a 44 year old YouTuber known online as Johnny Strides — has turned his daily city walks into a full-time money-maker. Six years ago, what began as a side hustle filming pedestrian tours around the city has now climbed to “well over six figures” in earnings, he told CTV News. Hicks […]
I’m 61 and scared that I’ll run out of money in retirement. What can I do to make my $750K nest egg last?
One of the biggest questions about retirement is figuring out how much you’ll need to live on. There is no one-size-fits-all number, since debts, health, hobbies, aspirations and spending habits are different for everyone. Then there’s age, a big factor that’s overlooked, mainly because we have little control over it. Some people don’t make it […]