Why Paying $95 for Mattress Recycling is Worth It
[ad_1] I paid a fee to recycle an old mattress, highlighting the challenges and costs of being environmentally conscious in the United States. It may seem unusual to pay for…
Continue readingWhy 401(k) Plans Are a Prime Opportunity for Exchange-Traded Funds
[ad_1] Despite the popularity of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) among investors, these investment vehicles have yet to make significant inroads with 401(k) plan participants. ETFs have grown to about $10 trillion…
Continue readingThe Shortcomings of the U.S. Retirement System in Comparison to Global Standards
[ad_1] The retirement system in the United States has received a C+ grade and ranked 29th out of 48 global pension systems in 2024, according to the annual Mercer CFA…
Continue readingSeptember 2024 Deflation Breakdown: A Comprehensive Analysis in One Chart
[ad_1] Inflation in the broader U.S. economy has been gradually decreasing, with certain areas such as furniture and gasoline even experiencing deflation over the past year. Deflation occurs when prices…
Continue readingSeptember 2024 Inflation Breakdown: A Visual Representation
[ad_1] Inflation dropped in September as lower gasoline prices and decreased price pressures in sectors like housing provided relief to consumers’ budgets, according to the latest consumer price index report….
Continue readingLonger Life Expectancy, Decreasing Quality of Health
[ad_1] Americans are living longer than in previous years, but they are also spending more of those years in poor health. This shift has financial implications, according to medical and…
Continue readingBeware of Crypto Relationship Scams Causing Catastrophic Harm, Warns SEC
[ad_1] Investors face an increased risk of falling victim to cryptocurrency scams involving fake relationships established through social media, dating apps, and networking sites, according to federal officials. Scammers often…
Continue readingHurricane Helene Travel Disruption: What Fliers Need to Know
[ad_1] As the Southeast U.S. recovers in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene’s devastation, travelers looking to adjust their air travel plans to or from affected areas without facing financial penalties…
Continue readingSouth Dakota Opts Out of Inflation Reduction Act Energy Rebates: What This Means for Residents
[ad_1] A few states have introduced rebates for homeowners who make their homes more energy-efficient, following New York’s lead in May. South Dakota, however, has opted out of the federal…
Continue readingHow the Fed’s rate cut may not have an immediate impact on car buyers and sales
[ad_1] The recent interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve is expected to have a positive impact on new vehicle sales, although the effects may be gradual. Auto loan rates,…
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