Calgary’s $30.7M housing boost targets affordability, families and Indigenous communities
Calgary is taking a major step forward in addressing its housing crisis with a $30.7 million investment through its Housing Capital Initiative (HCI). The funding will support the creation of around 480 non-market homes, offering a range of unit sizes — from studio apartments to three-bedroom homes — spread across various communities in the city. […]
‘Those bills look better than the new ones’: Philadelphia 7-Eleven owner loses more than $300 to counterfeit $20 bill scam — now he wants others to know the real threat fake bills pose
Vincent Emmanuel, the owner of a 7-Eleven in South Philadelphia, is sending a warning to business owners in the area: keep an eye out for counterfeit $20 bills. Emmanuel is sounding the alarm after his store recently lost more than $300 due to fake bills, according to 6abc Philadelphia. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old […]
‘That’s a weird thing to do’: Sacramento woman turns to ‘Ramsey Show’ after discovering her mother added her to a credit card account — what to do to protect your credit score
Sometimes, parents have a way of interfering with their children’ s lives — even when their kids are fully functioning, financially independent adults. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do? Don’t panic. Here are 5 of the easiest ways you can catch up (and fast) […]
Georgia woman claims city worker went into her home for 20 minutes while she was at funeral — now she’s ‘furious’ and no longer feels safe at home. But here’s what the city had to say
Christina Broadway says she was at a funeral when security cameras captured a city worker walking around her property and entering her home. She says the employee was inside for about 20 minutes. "I’m extremely furious, as a single woman. I don’t understand why somebody would just walk straight into my home," Broadway told WSB-TV […]
10 best neighbourhoods in Ottawa
Canada’s capital city has a lot going for it. Ottawa is a dynamic, multicultural metropolis that showcases some of the country’s best museums, iconic landmarks, an exciting dining scene and acclaimed cultural events and festivals. Those looking to move to the city will find a bevy of incredible neighborhoods to choose from — each with […]
Author Robert Kiyosaki says there’s ‘nothing wrong’ with buying a house – except he uses debt to buy it and ‘pay no taxes’ — here are other ways to invest in real estate
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. With elevated home prices these days, buying a house can be a significant challenge. But for “Rich Dad Poor Dad" author Robert Kiyosaki, it’s a breeze. During an interview […]
Florida teens arrested for allegedly kidnapping Las Vegas man, stealing $4M in cryptocurrency and stranding him 70 miles away in the Mojave Desert — leaving him to hike for miles for help
Three Florida teenagers face serious charges after allegedly kidnapping a Las Vegas man at gunpoint and stealing $4 million in cryptocurrency and digital assets, according to KTSM 9 News. Belal Ashraf and Austin Fletcher, both 16, along with a third unidentified teen, are accused of orchestrating the scheme after the man hosted a crypto-related event […]
‘Lowlife idiots’: Michigan crooks target Dodge Ram dashboard touchscreens in string of thefts — here’s how this simple, 30-second crime could impact all drivers
Police in St. Claire Shores, Michigan, are warning drivers following a string of thefts of dashboard screens from select Dodge Ram trucks — a crime they say takes 30 seconds to pull off. “It only takes a couple of screws to get the touchscreen out,” Det. Ben Leitch told Fox 2 Detroit in a story […]
I’m in my late 50s with a respectable (not enormous) nest egg — but I’m skeptical of the ‘4% rule,’ so how else can I safely withdraw money in retirement without going broke?
Running out of money in retirement is a huge fear for many people. In fact, research from Allianz Life Insurance found that 63% of Americans are actually more worried about going broke too soon than they are about dying. It’s understandable to be worried about this because, when you retire, you most likely have to […]
Millennials are the ‘biggest losers’ in US society, according to recent data. Here’s why — plus key things Americans of any age can do to help build lasting financial security
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. A quick Google search reveals that millennials are often characterized as entitled whiners who are quick to complain about their financial struggles — but it’s not a fair assessment. […]
