‘No one should have to go through that’: This Florida woman fought back when her property manager tried to evict her — and won. Why knowing your rights protects more than just your sanity
As more Floridians face evictions from mobile home parks, Kerrie Bacci is demonstrating how to stand your ground — even if that ground is owned by a huge property management company. Bacci owns her mobile home in Shangri La Mobile Home Park in Largo, Florida. What she doesn’t own is the land it sits on. […]
‘Don’t be embarrassed’: Las Vegas police urge scam victims to ‘come forward right away’ after making 12 arrests linked to ‘security courier’ scheme that conned $3 million out of 24 victims
Las Vegas police have arrested 12 people in connection with a crime wave swindling dozens of victims out of their life savings — not at the casino but on their computers. As Las Vegas CBS affiliate 8 News Now reports, 24 victims who lost a total $3 million have come forward to date, launching the […]
‘Hard to swallow’: Robert Kiyosaki cringes as he pays $14 for an egg salad sandwich, warns of ‘everything bubble’ and ‘major stock market crash’ — here’s what he likes for protection
While inflation may have slowed as of late, that doesn’t mean prices have dropped — they’re just not climbing as quickly as they were in 2022. Prices remain so high that even Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, is feeling the squeeze. “I just purchased an egg salad sandwich for my dinner in […]
I recently bought a bungalow and noticed my neighbor using my water — he openly hooks up to my outdoor spigot and says it won’t cost me money. How can I deal with this without a big fight?
Just about everyone wants a good relationship with their neighbors. And, generally, the more courteous you are and the more you respect each other’s property and boundaries, the better that relationship is likely to be. But sometimes neighbors overstep in ways they think are innocent, but end up being bothersome and even costly. And if […]
‘It’s our paradise’: Condo owners in this Florida building being pushed to sell for $1M a unit — rather than pay to meet state’s strict safety code
Around 140 condo owners in a West Palm Beach, Florida, building are facing a gut-wrenching decision: sell their units or face steep charges thanks to the state’s updated safety regulations. Paul Moreno, board president of the La Fontana condo building, nestled on the Intracoastal Waterway, says new laws passed after the Surfside tragedy in 2021 […]
Tesla protests, saving astronauts, xAI, DOGE — Should you invest in Elon Musk?
Elon Musk is one of the most influential entrepreneurs of our time, with ventures spanning from electric vehicles (EV) and space travel, to artificial intelligence (AI). But recently, Musk stepped into politics, and not every investor is happy about it. Recently, a wave of protests, known as the “Tesla Takedown,” have been targeting Tesla dealerships […]
California woman suing Costco for $14M after she says a liquor cabinet display fell on her, leaving her with serious injuries — what to know if you’re ever injured due to a store’s negligence
A woman in Santa Rosa, California, is taking legal action against Costco, seeking more than $14 million in damages after she says a display cabinet fell on her and caused lasting injuries. The lawsuit, filed by Sadie Novotny, stems from a March 22 incident at the local Costco warehouse. Court filings reviewed by ABC 7 […]
From $183K to $833K: How Canadians in their 50s bridge the retirement savings gap
Welcome to your 50s! This is your last decade of formal employment — and a time to finalize and fine-tune what retirement will look like. While this process can be exciting, it can also be daunting. That’s because it’s in your 50s when most Canadians start to play “catch-up” on retirement savings. Take, for instance, […]
America’s seniors are happiest living in these 5 US states, study says — do you live in one of them?
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. One of the great perks of reaching your golden years is the newfound freedom to live wherever you choose. With the kids out of the house and work no […]
How 1 plastic shed in a Florida backyard set off a years-long legal battle that’s costing local homeowners thousands of dollars in HOA assessments — ways to avoid the same fate
Formerly friendly neighbors in Stonebriar, a quiet subdivision in northern Pinellas County, Florida, are at odds over an $82,000 special assessment the homeowner’s association (HOA) has levied. It’s a lot of money — $1,400 per household. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do? Don’t panic. […]