Gold’s record high reflects investor anxiety, not certainty. If inflation cools or confidence returns, prices could fall. Still, owning a small amount can provide balance and peace of mind during ...

I’ve written for regional daily newspapers and trade publications — some specializing in personal finance, diversity issues, ...

A woman’s routine elbow surgery ballooned from a $50,560 estimate to nearly $97,000. Learn about a little-known federal law that might help patients fight back against inflated medical charges.

Remember the 1970s? Dalio warns economic history could be repeating itself. Are you prepared for the financial fallout?

The future of “Sesame Street” was up in the air after Warner Bros. cut its funding in late 2024, but fans could breathe a sigh of relief when it finally sold to Netflix in May 2025. Netflix, the ...

After crunching the numbers, NexusMedia found that blue cars lose the most value over time, declining just over $12,400 over five years. Depreciation is especially sharp for electric cars that are ...

A Vanguard study found that, on average, a hypothetical $500,000 investment over 25 years would grow to $1.7 million if you manage it yourself, but more than $3.4 million if you work with a financial ...

It’s October, which means it’s time for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. This year, the event falls on Oct. 7 and 8, but Amazon has already dropped a number of early deals. These discounts are for Prime ...

Some Democrats are pushing to expand key breaks that were created by President Trump's recent tax law. It is a rare day when President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats agree on a big issue.

Are you getting your money’s worth out of your Netflix subscription? How do you know? The ever-popular streaming service has a dizzying array of comings and goings each month. Keeping tabs on the ...

Japanese brands lead the way, with Toyotas having a 17.8% chance of lasting at least 250,000 miles. That handily beats the ...

The latest Goldman Sachs analysis reveals that 42% of younger working Americans (Gen Z, millennials, and Gen X) have nothing left after paying for essentials. That is not just a budgeting issue; it is ...