Downsview to host Canada’s first major modular housing project
Toronto’s Downsview lands are set to become the testing ground for one of Canada’s most ambitious housing experiments — a large-scale modular housing community backed by hundreds of millions in public funding and a plan to build faster, more affordable homes. This week, federal and municipal leaders announced that the first Build Canada Homes project […]
I’m 45 with just $75K in my 401(k). I only save 50% of my yearly limit so I don’t have to sacrifice my lifestyle — but is it time to tighten my belt?
Retirement has a way of sneaking up on people. One day you’re comfortably balancing vacations, dinners out and a steady paycheck; the next, you’re staring at your account balance, wondering if you’ve done enough. For many in their 40s, the math isn’t reassuring. Let’s say you’re 45 years old, living comfortably and have a 401(k) […]
Las Vegas tourism plunge leaves casino workers ‘on call’ and struggling for shifts — without being laid off. How that 1 move saves CEOs millions
Tourism is no longer booming in Las Vegas — and casino workers are paying the price. With visitor numbers sliding, many employees are going weeks without a single scheduled shift, even though they haven’t been officially laid off. Must Read Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 […]
You can’t fix what you don’t track — do you really know where your money goes?
Your credit score might just be three digits, but those numbers can make a big difference in your life. A strong score can open doors to lower mortgage rates, cheaper insurance, and better loan offers — savings that can add up to thousands of dollars over time. In other words, the better your credit, the […]
Cam Newton says it ‘hurts’ not being able to provide for his 8 kids like he once did after losing $6M NFL salary — how to prepare for an income dip
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Cam Newton, once one of the NFL’s most electrifying quarterbacks, is now tackling a challenge far off the field: the struggle of losing income. At 35, Newton’s days as a professional athlete are behind him. After his one-year, $6 million contract […]
Young Georgia man’s BMW repossessed despite making all payments on brutal 34.9% interest loan — and dealer refuses to say why. Glitch or scam?
A Georgia car dealership put the brakes on a young man’s ride when it repossessed his vehicle after allegedly stopping the automatic withdrawals he’d arranged for the sky-high 34.9% interest loan. (1) And now they say that the only way the 20-year-old Cherokee County resident can get his car back by paying the balance in […]
Broke and in debt $137K, North Carolina man, 65, gets a harsh dose of reality from Ramsey if he wants to retire debt-free — here’s how he could do it
Mark from North Carolina is 65 — but he’s not retiring any time soon because he’s made “absolutely horrible decisions with money all my life.” He told The Ramsey Show that his wife has about $10,000 in a 401(k) and he has “maybe a couple thousand” in savings. [1] Their total debt includes a $115,000 […]
My mom, 85, has stopped paying her credit card and is already $25K in debt — but will I eventually be the one to feel the impact of her freefall?
Imagine Jean, a 51-year-old woman from Florida, who cares for her elderly mother. Must Read Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don’t have to deal with tenants or fix freezers. Here’s how Dave Ramsey warns nearly 50% of Americans are making 1 […]
I was recently parking in a busy lot and another driver claimed I dinged her car but I know I didn’t. Now she’s involving insurance — what can I do?
Nobody wants to get dinged for a dent that’s not their fault. But it happens, especially with minor mishaps in parking lots where car scratches or dents can appear seemingly out of nowhere. Must Read Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don’t […]
Federal cuts to SNAP mean 2.4 million Americans will now go without food assistance — and millions more will see it shrink. How to lower grocery costs
Thanks to President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, cuts to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, have now gone into effect. With these cuts, an estimated 2.4 million Americans in an average month will lose their food stamp benefits, according to the Congressional Budget Office [1]. Must […]