Finance

We’re used to hearing about billionaires and their lavish lifestyles, but get ready for a whole new level of wealth – the trillionaire. Oxfam’s Warning Oxfam, the charity organization fighting against poverty, says we might see the world’s first trillionaire within the next ten years. Billionaire’s Bonus in 2020 Between the years 2020 and 2021, […]

It’s true Baby Boomers are finding it increasingly hard to save for retirement, but the idea of retiring to the generations that followed them seems like a bad joke. So, just how bad is it? Here’s the whole story. First They Came for the Boomers Retirement has become an unattainable dream for many Americans. Baby […]

Retirement is emerging as a looming nightmare for the oldest members of Generation X. Despite making up one-fifth of the population, and this generation is silently grappling with the largest wealth gap of any cohort, as revealed in the Schroders 2023 U.S. Retirement Survey. The Retirement Crisis Facing Gen X As Gen Xers, over 65 […]

The United States is witnessing a significant exodus from its workforce, with approximately 10,000 older adults bidding farewell each day. The COVID-19 pandemic hastened this trend, which was first sparked by the aging baby boomer population. More and more people are choosing to retire early and prioritize their health. Stagnant Labor Force The ramifications are […]

Auto insurance is the latest necessity to jump in price, and Americans feel the effects as premiums rise. Car Insurance Rates Skyrocket in 2024 In the past year, auto insurance rates have increased by an astonishing 26%, leaving some Americans struggling to insure their vehicles. Bankrate Report Lays Out the Numbers A report from Bankrate […]

Childcare costs are hitting hard for families all across the U.S. These days, taking care of kids is getting more and more expensive, and it isn’t showing signs of slowing down. Across the country, parents are feeling the pinch as childcare costs soar, especially since the end of pandemic support. The Cost of Childcare A […]

Want to cut costs from your weekly shopping? These tips offer easy ways to combat rising food costs in the U.S.  Food More Expensive Than Ever As the cost of living rises globally, many Americans are feeling the squeeze everywhere – including their weekly shopping bill. According to Forbes.com, U.S. food prices have risen so […]

Record-high cocoa prices are affecting the chocolate industry, with major manufacturers like Hershey issuing profit warnings to consumers facing increased costs amidst concerns over climate change’s impact on cocoa production. Here’s the whole story.  Bitter Reality At times, it seems things cannot get any worse, but unfortunately for us all, they can. In what is […]

A Tesla factory in Fremont, California, has been sued by its Black employees for continued discrimination since 2015, including graffiti that showed “Swastikas, threats, and nooses.” Allegations of Racial Harassment at Tesla Tesla, the electric car manufacturer, is facing serious allegations of fostering a hostile work environment for its Black employees. Lawsuit by the EEOC […]

The Taylor Swift phenomenon is at its peak and only looks to grow stronger. But how much is Taylor Swift really worth, and is she more than just a talented songwriter? Here’s everything we know. Taylor Swift’s Financial Empire Taylor Swift, a powerhouse in the music industry, has amassed a colossal net worth through many […]