AI isn’t the biggest threat to Gen Z workers right now, says leadership expert — why ‘youngism’ is to blame for holding this generation back
While Gen Z workers might be worried about how AI will impact the job market, it’s not the only threat to building a career. While older workers may face discrimination in the workplace — being passed over for jobs or promotions — young workers have the opposite problem: youngism (1). Must Read Thanks to Jeff […]
Experts say S&P 500 is ‘broken’ — despite hitting record high. Is Warren Buffett’s ‘set it and forget it’ total trust in it no longer justified?
On October 8, the S&P 500 reached a record high of 6,753.72 amid an ongoing government shutdown. (1) If you’re someone who’s heavily invested in it, you may be feeling pretty good about the state of your portfolio. But if your primary investment strategy is to hold an S&P 500 index fund or ETF and […]
Trump abruptly axes obscure US trade rule after dubbing it a ‘catastrophic loophole’ — and it could end up costing Americans $10.9 billion
The abrupt end of an obscure trade law has sent the retail world into a panic. Called the “de minimis” exemption, this law permitted goods under $800 in value to enter the U.S. with minimal oversight. The goal was to facilitate faster and easier trade at the border, but the exemption ended abruptly when President […]
Only 16% of US adults consider themselves ‘very informed’ about Social Security — is your ignorance costing you retirement income?
Social Security becomes a vital source of income for many Americans as they get older. The Social Security Administration (SSA) reports that more than 53 million retired workers are collecting a monthly benefit as of August 2025, and that the average monthly benefit for retired workers was $2,008.31 [1]. Must Read Thanks to Jeff Bezos, […]
The shocking ‘widow’s tax penalty’ results in higher taxes on less income after your spouse dies — why you must plan for it now to prevent disaster
Losing a spouse is emotionally devastating — and for many widows and widowers, it can also bring unexpected financial hardship. One key reason is the “widow’s tax penalty,” a little-known tax consequence that can increase your tax burden and reduce income after a spouse’s death. Here’s how this penalty can significantly impact your retirement finances. […]
The Buffett Indicator is screaming danger — Canadian investors face a riskier bubble than 1999. Is it time to dump stocks?
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. Momentum in U.S. stocks just keeps building, with the S&P 500 recently hitting fresh record highs. Yet despite the market euphoria, one criterion — popularized by none other than […]
NYC man blindsided after parents admit that they borrowed $17K for his college — and now want him to pay it off. What Dave Ramsey says he should do
James from New York graduated from college nearly a decade ago. But his parents just informed him that they had taken out a parent PLUS loan to help pay for his college tuition — a loan he wasn’t aware of — and now they want him to pay them back. Must Read Thanks to Jeff […]
Graham Stephan confronted Dave Ramsey on the merits of ‘good debt’ — can it be used as a tool to help build wealth?
This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Does such a thing as “good debt” truly exist? Graham Stephan confronted Dave Ramsey about his views on debt on an episode of “The Iced Coffee Hour,” a podcast Stephan co-hosts with Jack Selby. Stephan, a real estate agent and investor, […]
Medicaid protects 1 in 5 Americans — but that’s about to change. Here’s who will lose access due to Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill
Medicaid was signed into law back in 1965 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. It began as a program to help states fund access to health care insurance coverage for Americans in financial need. Throughout the decades, Medicaid expanded from practically an afterthought to a program that provides health care coverage to approximately 1-in-5 people across […]
Missouri woman who tried to fraudulently sell Elvis Presley’s former home, Graceland, sentenced to 4 years in prison. Here’s how her scheme unfolded
It might be one of the most famous estates in America, but its notoriety didn’t dissuade a Missouri woman from trying to fraudulently sell Memphis landmark Graceland, the former home of Elvis Presley. Must Read Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don’t […]