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With possible Covid restrictions looming, Americans are eager to hit the road Labor Day holiday weekend

Labor Day travelers looking for a last summer getaway are at least as eager, or more, to hit the road as they were during other long holiday weekends this year.

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Buying a new car is a challenge amid a global chip shortage and limited inventory. Here are tips for finding a decent deal

Dealerships are offering fewer incentives to sell new cars, given how quickly inventory is flying off the lots amid continuing strong demand from consumers.

3 years ago

Here are some strategies to pay off that big credit card debt

Overall, credit card balances have declined in the pandemic. But for many, the debt is only growing and it can be hard to see a way out.

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Didi jumps nearly 10% this week amid report of Chinese government taking it over

State-owned companies based in Beijing would invest in Didi to gain control under the early-stage proposal pending government approval, Bloomberg News reported.

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Op-ed: Traditional 60/40 portfolio has actually reached its expiration date

The traditional 60/40 portfolio will likely neither grow in excess of inflation nor provide much downside protection.

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The 6-month federal health insurance subsidy for jobless Americans is ending. Here's what to do next

The government's subsidized health insurance coverage through COBRA will end this month. Here's what you need to know if you were relying on it.

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If you claim Social Security early, it can affect your spousal benefits. Here's what to know

If you are married, you might want to evaluate whether tapping Social Security early (before your full retirement age) could hurt your spousal benefits.

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New York extends eviction protection for renters until Jan. 15

New York state lawmakers voted to extend an eviction ban until Jan. 15, following the Supreme Court's decision last month to overturn the national moratorium.

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Investing Pre-IPO

Learn the difference between early and late-stage startup investment opportunities and how to invest pre-IPO. Continue reading

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Many companies are offering generous tuition assistance so workers can go back to college

More companies will pay for college, yet this valuable workplace benefit is often overlooked.

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Caring for aging family members can be very costly. Don't miss out on these tax breaks

Caring for aging relatives can be costly. But there may be federal and state tax breaks to help ease the burden, financial experts say.

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Pandemic's $794 billion unemployment benefits were historic. Here’s a look back at their scope

Federal unemployment programs, which end this weekend, greatly expanded the safety net for the jobless during the pandemic.

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Here's why it's smart to start saving for retirement when you're in your 20s

"Most people that I sit down with always say 'I wish I started sooner,'" said Tess Zigo, a certified financial planner at Emerge Wealth Strategies.

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As new signs of climate change emerge, here’s how you can invest in companies and funds that keep the environment safe

If concerns about environmental and social issues are high on your list, here's how to research investments that also make that a priority.

3 years ago

The earliest child tax credit payments meant 3.3 million households with kids had enough to eat

The number of adults living in households with kids that reported not having enough to eat has fallen by 3.3 million thanks to child tax credit payments.

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