Guiding the Way to Financial Freedom
America is currently seeing an unprecedented rise in the number of retiring millionaires. Let’s take a look at what’s causing this. Millionaire Milestone The stock market is booming, and with it, a lot of people’s retirement accounts. Thanks to its recent performance, the number of 401(k) millionaires has hit an all-time high. 401(k) Accounts Hit … Read more
Despite a miserable view of the economy, Americans are spending like never before. From retail therapy to essential services, customer behavior just isn’t making sense. But what’s driving this surge in spending when the economy seems so bleak? A Pricey Pandemic During the pandemic, Americans trapped inside turned to online shopping for everything from luxury … Read more
California’s rental market is taking a nosedive, with major cities seeing huge drops in rent prices. California Rents Take a Dip According to Zumper, an online rental platform, it could be time to move to California. California Renters Rejoice Plunging rents across the state means that what was once a super expensive place to live … Read more
Union threats across Canada could mean big repercussions for U.S. citizens. Borderline Chaos Canadian border workers have just voted in favor of strike action, igniting fears of disruptions at the borders. Union Votes Overwhelmingly in Favor of Strike Action The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) – the border workers union – announced Friday morning … Read more
If you’ve been thinking about moving to New York you may want to reconsider, following a new report from a real estate broker. Cash is King The Big Apple’s real estate scene has hit a new level of exclusivity, with high mortgage rates pushing out everyone except the richest buyers. The latest trend? Buying homes … Read more
Love her or hate her, Taylor Swift is proving to be a pop culture phenomenon with a massive worldwide impact. According to new data, her tours could be doing the global economy a massive favor. Taylor Swift’s Economic Magic Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is not just breaking records but boosting economies across the globe, as … Read more
The Justice Department has made a rogue move today by attacking one of the music industry’s biggest ticket sales platforms. This move could have seismic repercussions for fans and artists alike. DOJ Targets Ticketmaster Monopoly In a massive shake-up of the live events industry, the Justice Department (DOJ) has launched a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against … Read more
A Texan nonprofit has issued a warning over a recent government decision that could leave kids across The Lone Star State with empty bellies. Hunger Looms for Texas Kids Summer is just around the corner, and for many kids in Texas that means facing an all-too-familiar struggle: hunger. When schools close, the free and reduced-price … Read more
As people across the nation struggle with the effects of rising inflation and amid growing concerns over household budgets, Target has announced plans to slash prices on thousands of essential items, ranging from groceries to household goods. Let’s take a look at how this could affect you. Target’s Summer Sizzle The retail giant has already … Read more
In a bid to address the state’s long-standing legacy of slavery and racial discrimination, the California Senate has passed a trio of reparations bills. Reparations Revolution One of the bills, Senate Bill 1403, led by State Senator Steven Bradford, would establish the creation of the California American Freedmen Affairs Agency. Tracing Ancestry This agency would … Read more