Even Ben Shapiro blasted Trump tariffs as one of the ‘biggest tax increases’ in US history — warns Americans will get smoked with ‘hundreds of billions of dollars’ in taxes. Do you agree?
The stock market turmoil has deepened to the point where even some of President Trump’s staunchest allies are voicing concern. After the so-called “Liberation Day” announcement, conservative commentator Ben Shapiro criticized the administration’s erratic economic approach, calling the now-paused tariffs a covert tax hike on consumers and businesses nationwide. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old […]
American retirees in these 9 states could lose some of their Social Security benefits soon — do these 3 things ASAP if you live in one of them
Tax season is probably everyone’s least favorite time of year. But the experience can be a little more daunting for millions of Americans who receive Social Security benefits and live in a state that applies an additional tax on these payments. To be clear, most states don’t tax Social Security payments — the federal government […]
Retirement is a balancing act — are your investments ready? A key adjustment could make all the difference. Here’s what you need to know before making changes
Many people spend years contributing to their retirement savings in the hopes of building a sizable nest egg for later in life. You may have worked hard to grow your retirement account balance, too. If you’re planning to retire next year, now is a good time to review your portfolio and ensure your assets are […]
‘It’s devastating’: Thousands of Utah families are losing their food stamps to scammers — here’s how to protect your SNAP benefits
Tiffany Wirtz was counting on her SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits to help her get through the month. But when she went to buy groceries in February her account had already been emptied, reports KSL TV 5. The money was spent at a business in New York, leaving her with just $1.30 to feed […]
Jason Kelce says he lost ‘all my money’ in New Orleans at Super Bowl LIX — at one point it was a ‘bigger bloodbath’ than the Chiefs’ blowout loss. Here’s what happened and what you can learn
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. Travis Kelce, along with the Kansas City Chiefs, suffered a crushing loss at Super Bowl LIX after being obliterated 40-22 by the Philadelphia Eagles. But his brother, Jason, also […]
This 73-year-old food delivery driver earned $26K after tough climb upstairs was caught on camera — here’s how it happened and why he refuses to ask his kids for cash
At 73, Jose Fimbres refuses to slow down. The father and former semi-truck driver starts his day at 4 a.m., delivering for DoorDash in National City, California to stay active and support himself, proving that determination has no age limit. "I gotta do something to keep moving," Fimbres told CBS8. "If I didn’t do it, […]
I’m 63 and ready to retire — but I also need to move closer to a sick relative. Is retiring and moving at the same time a recipe for disaster?
It’s a pretty common thing to move in order to be closer to family, and U.S. Census Bureau data reveals that more than a quarter of movers relocated due to family-related reasons. Moving is also a major life change — as is retirement. But doing both simultaneously? That could really throw you for a loop. […]
I’m 67 now and getting worried about how risky my portfolio is. Should I stick with the S&P 500 or are there any ETFs or mutual funds that would be a better fit for my age?
When you’re younger and retirement is still decades away, you can often afford to take some risk in your portfolio. In fact, at that stage of life, it’s common to invest the bulk of your assets in the stock market. But that doesn’t mean you have to go out and purchase stocks individually. You could […]
‘It does kind of make me the breadwinner’: stay-at-home mom charges husband $2,7000 a week for household labor — sparking a debate on TikTok
Being a stay-at-home parent can often be a thankless job. From the moment you get up in the morning to the moment you go to bed, you’re either chasing after a child, preparing meals or doing some sort of household task — many of which involve scrubbing food particles off of a surface or item […]
‘If I have to move, it’s finished’: This San Francisco steel worker may lose his 23-year-old business because the State of California has evicted him — in response to a fire in another city
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) handed eviction notices to several businesses in the San Francisco Dogpatch neighborhood, even though the owners haven’t seem to have done anything wrong. Caltran’s general inspector published a report that outlines concerns about the management practices of leased properties close to highway structures. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old […]
