Economist Arthur Laffer — who was once honored by Trump — warns 25% tariffs could add nearly $5,000 to your new car’s price. Here’s how to protect your finances amid Trump’s trade wars
Economist Arthur Laffer — one of President Trump’s most trusted advisors and a recipient of Trump’s Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2019 — has issued a stark warning to Americans: Trump’s 25% tariffs could soon drive car prices sharply upward, adding as much as $4,711 to the cost of a new vehicle. As American consumers […]
What you should know before you choose auto insurance in Canada
You’ve spent days researching and you think you’ve finally found the perfect car for you. You’re ready to drive it off the lot and into freedom. There’s just one slight snag: You can’t drive your dream car anywhere because you don’t have auto insurance. Auto insurance is one of those pesky financial necessities in life. […]
This Salt Lake City man’s sense of security was ‘shattered’ after discovering a squatter had been living in his basement for 4 days — plus how to prevent it from happening to you
Imagine finding a man had been living in your basement storage room for several days, using your cat’s litter box as a bathroom and going through your personal papers. This horrifying nightmare was a reality for Zeb Pischnotte, a Salt Lake City homeowner who discovered a man had spent several days undetected in his house. […]
Beauty budgets are getting squeezed — and tariffs could only push prices even higher. Here’s how shoppers and L’Oréal alike are bracing for impact
Whether you’re picking up your tried-and-true lipstick at the drugstore or just browsing for the perfect broad-spectrum SPF, you’ve probably crossed paths with L’Oréal. The French beauty giant’s fingerprints are all over the makeup aisle — from budget buys to luxury staples. But what may have once been a harmless $10 splurge could soon make […]
‘It’s heartbreaking’: More than 100 victims banded together through Facebook to seek justice after Houston business owner defrauded them of $1M — here’s how to spot a sketchy builder
For the third time, Amanda Sparks, the owner of A&L Sheds, has been arrested — this time, in Montgomery County, Texas. Authorities allege she scammed more than 100 people out of more than $1 million by promising to build sheds and tiny homes that were never delivered. Sparks’ previous arrests occurred in Gray and Harris […]
‘[Stocks] are very unsafe for tomorrow’: Warren Buffett once revealed the biggest risk with the US stock market — here’s what it is and how to capitalize for big riches
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. What’s the biggest risk investors face in the stock market? Depending on who you talk to, it could be anything from tariff uncertainty to geopolitical conflicts. It might even […]
Warren Buffett has a ‘big worry’ over the US dollar ‘really going to hell’ — warns fiscal policy is what really scares him in America. Here’s why (plus 3 ways to protect yourself now)
With a whopping $348 billion in cash on his company’s balance sheet, it’s easy to assume Warren Buffett has no worries at all. But in a recent meeting with Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, the legendary investor admitted that he’s worried about the eroding value of the currency in which that cash hoard is held. Don’t miss […]
‘Sometimes, everything can go down’: Suze Orman says retirees need this much cash on hand at all times — and it’s more than you might expect
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. How much money do you really need to retire without losing sleep at night? If you think your 401(k) alone will cut it, think again — one wrong market […]
This heavy-duty mechanic from Canada makes $200,000/year — but has nothing to show for it. Says he’s ‘kind of just living.’ Here’s what Dave Ramsey told him to do ASAP
On paper, Jackson’s debt-free status and $200,000 annual salary might look like an easy ticket to financial freedom. But in reality, the 25-year-old heavy-duty mechanic from Canada admits he’s often staring at a bank account that doesn’t reflect his hard work or financial progress. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for […]
From emergency savings to dream vacations to lifestyle inflating: 15 things you should — and shouldn’t do — in a recession
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. When the economy takes a hit, unfortunately, so does your wallet. While the standard advice to save diligently, invest in your 401(k) and avoid unnecessary spending still applies, a […]