Guiding the Way to Financial Freedom
The Department of Justice is cracking down on executive insider trading, with the former CEO of a healthcare company the latest to be convicted under a new agency initiative. Insider Trading Case The former CEO of publicly traded healthcare company Ontrak was convicted of insider trading by a federal jury in Los Angeles on Friday. … Read more
After seven years of legal disputes, sports apparel brand Under Armour has proposed a large settlement to a case brought against them by shareholders. Under Armour Settlement US sportswear company Under Armour has agreed to pay a staggering $434 million to settle a class action lawsuit against the company, according to an announcement on Friday. … Read more
Tech giant Apple may be facing another round of legal issues in Europe after an EU commissioner referred to “very serious” issues with non-compliance in the company. EU Not Happy With Apple Officials of the European Union are still unhappy with Apple’s business practices, following two years of legal conflict between the continental bloc and … Read more
Cue the soundtrack of Generation X, where the hits were bold and the misses… well, they echo through today’s economic corridors. With a flair for the dramatic and a credit card in hand, Gen X danced to a tune of optimism and excess, leaving behind a mixtape of financial foibles for the rest of us … Read more
The world’s biggest e-commerce company landed in hot water after a recent investigation of two Amazon warehouses in California. Million-Dollar Fine Amazon was fined $5.9 million due to alleged labor law violations at two warehouses in California, according to a statement from the state’s Labor Commissioner’s Office on Tuesday. Two Amazon Warehouses Investigated During an … Read more
Popular department store, J.C. Penney, has announced the closure of multiple stores across the country. This announcement reflects changes in the retail industry as online shopping becomes more popular. But how will these changes affect consumers and the future of in-store shopping? J.C. Penney Stores Close The American retail giant has announced that it’s closing … Read more
McDonald’s is launching a new meal deal. This promotion aims to provide affordable meal options as more people lean away from fast food chains for their daily meals. This initiative could be the first step in a wave of fast food changes. New Meal Deal McDonald’s is introducing a new $5 meal deal that’s appealing … Read more
Walmart has decided to modernize its technology in stores by introducing digital pricing around the country. This new approach to retail could improve the experiences of both customers and employees in the future. Walmart’s Big Announcement Walmart announced that it will be introducing digital shelf labels in 2,300 stores across the U.S. by 2026. These … Read more
Building wealth requires smart financial habits and strategic planning. These 14 actionable tips offer insights to help you navigate your journey to financial independence effectively. Leverage Tax-Advantaged Accounts Image Credit: Shutterstock / Brian A Jackson Take full advantage of tax-advantaged accounts like Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), and 529 college savings plans. … Read more
Despite the economic prosperity of the United States, certain jobs are undervalued and underpaid, contributing to financial hardship and inequality among workers. These are the 14 jobs in the country that are paid less than they deserve, despite providing essential services. #1. Home Health Aide Image Credit: Shutterstock / fizkes Home health aides provide vital … Read more