Tech giant Nvidia’s market shake-up: What investors should know — and do — after the $277 billion drop
Nvidia Corporation, a titan in the semiconductor industry, has recently experienced significant fluctuations in its market valuation, underscoring the volatile nature of the technology sector. In January 2025, the company faced an unprecedented single-day market capitalization loss of approximately $600 billion, primarily due to emerging competition from Chinese startup DeepSeek. Despite this setback, Nvidia’s strategic […]
A Charlotte woman is pleading with officials after finding serious issues in brand new home — has spent $40K out of pocket, faces $300K for structural repairs. Here’s the city’s response
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. Katherine Graff moved into a newly built home in Morganton, North Carolina in May 2023. In less than two years, her brand-new home has already cost her $40,000 for […]
This 21-year-old Illinois college grad has a girlfriend with $70,000 of debt — and it stops him from proposing. Calls her ‘unmotivated’ and unambitious. The Ramsey Show had some blunt advice
Dave from Springfield, Illinois is only 21 years old, fresh out of college, debt-free, in a stable relationship and hustling through internships. He’s even considering proposing to his girlfriend to start a new family. There’s just one pressing concern: his girlfriend’s enormous pile of debt. He estimates that her total outstanding balance is roughly $70,000. […]
I’m an artist who makes $80K/year — but major home repairs have depleted my emergency savings. Should I pause my retirement contributions to rebuild my emergency fund?
Aside from saving for retirement, one of the best things you can do with your money is build an emergency fund. Life happens, and a designated stash of cash can come in handy when you’re suddenly hit with a major car repair or a medical emergency. Take Kerry, for example. Kerry, a self-employed artist that […]
In less than 2 months, the Trump administration’s efforts to ‘reduce government’ have led to 50,000 layoffs — here are 3 ways your finances could be affected by a shrinking federal workforce
The Trump administration is aggressively focused on cutting costs and reducing the size of government. To that end, President Donald Trump signed an executive order in February, aimed at reducing the federal bureaucracy. Agency heads responded to the executive order, and, in conjunction with efforts by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), more than 50,000 […]
Would you be considered upper middle class in America’s poorest states? Here’s how much you need to make every year
The upper middle class earns more than the typical American, and has disposable income to live a nice lifestyle – although they aren’t rich in the sense that they don’t have to worry about money or work for it. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I […]
Kevin O’Leary blasts ‘anti-American rhetoric’ from Canada’s prime minister — says his party ‘wiped out’ loonie, leaving Canadians unable to afford Disneyland. How to hedge against uncertainty
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. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has taken a hard line on President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, vowing to hit back with retaliatory trade measures designed to inflict “maximum impact” […]
Home prices keep climbing, but a sea change may be coming — will buyers finally catch a tailwind and sail ahead, or are sellers at risk of being dead in the water?
Like an island far away on the horizon, owning a home has never felt more out of reach. Year after year, home prices have climbed higher, leaving many buyers with a tailwind, wondering if they’ll ever catch a break. In January, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index — a key measure of national home prices — […]
Many Canadian entrepreneurs are forging ahead despite a worrisome economy
Despite the constant talk of tariffs, recession and inflation, many Canadian entrepreneurs are doubling down in investments and sales on their attempt to break big. A new survey from small business management platform Ownr reveals how 86% of Canadian entrepreneurs financed their business using non-revenue related sources such as personal income and savings, funds from […]
Scammers are targeting American investors to the tune of $5.7 billion — here are the three signs of a hustle and how to protect yourself from costly scams
Scammers are getting bolder — and consumers are paying the price. In 2024 alone, fraud cost Americans more than $12.5 billion, a staggering 25% increase from the previous year, according to newly released data from the Federal Trade Commission. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I […]