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Dean Indot has become the kind of TikTok personality millions of people recognize. There is just one strange detail about his social media success. The finance veteran has never downloaded TikTok and says he does not use the platform himself. His wife, Alexis Indot, handles that part. She films Dean answering money questions, posts the […]
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Barbara Corcoran’s business story started with a $1,000 loan and a tiny New York real estate operation. Decades later, the entrepreneur had sold her company for $66 million, become one of television’s best-known investors, and built a fortune widely estimated at around $100 million. The numbers make the journey impressive, but Corcoran’s decisions make it […]
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The U.S. housing market just got another dose of bad news for buyers. Mortgage rates climbed for a fourth straight week, pushing the average 30-year fixed mortgage to 6.95% as of September 17, 2026. That is a noticeable jump from 6.76% one week earlier and 6.26% at the same point last year. The 15-year fixed […]
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Chime Financial is making one of the biggest changes in its history. The fintech company has agreed to acquire longtime partner Stride Bank for $590 million in cash, bringing a major piece of its banking operation directly under its control. The fintech giant announced the agreement on September 8, 2026. The deal gives the company […]
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Having millions in the bank might make expensive restaurant dinners feel like pocket change. Suze Orman does not see it that way. The 75-year-old personal finance expert still prefers meals cooked at home and remains sharply critical of spending money on restaurant food. Orman has promoted frugal habits for years, but rising food prices have […]
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MrBeast may be worth billions on paper, but that does not mean billions are sitting in his bank account. The 28-year-old YouTube superstar says his personal finances look very different from the massive number attached to his name. Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, has an estimated net worth of about $2.6 billion. Yet he […]
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For millions of young Americans, buying a home feels less like a milestone and more like a financial obstacle course. Prices remain high, mortgage rates hurt monthly budgets, and affordable listings disappear quickly. That frustration has given Gen Z an uncomfortable reason to hope for falling home prices. A major housing crash could theoretically create […]
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After months of defying gravity, the U.S. consumer finally hit a wall in July. Retail sales cratered 0.6%, marking the first decline in nine months and the steepest drop since May of last year. This was not a minor hiccup. Economists had actually predicted a modest 0.1% increase, so this miss was a shock to […]
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A $100 million NBA contract sounds like enough money to make financial worries disappear forever. Some professional athletes say the reality looks very different once that giant headline number reaches their bank accounts. Players and former players have increasingly talked about the gap between contract values and actual take-home pay. Names including JJ Redick, Jaylen […]
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding was filled with famous faces, unforgettable fashion, and memorable moments. One funny story, however, came long after the celebration ended. Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles recently shared a lighthearted tale that quickly grabbed fans’ attention. Speaking at the Faces of Fitness festival in Chicago, Biles was asked to reveal […]
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Mortgage delinquencies are moving higher again, and that has many homeowners asking the same question. Is this the start of a bigger housing problem? The short answer is no, at least not right now. Recent data shows the national mortgage delinquency rate reached 3.50% in May 2026. That marked a small increase from the previous […]
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Your 40s and early 50s are often the highest-earning years of your career. Promotions, experience, and years of steady work usually lead to bigger paychecks. On paper, many families appear to be in a strong financial position. However, plenty of households earn more than the national average but still struggle to build wealth. Retirement savings, […]
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Online sports betting has become one of the fastest-growing industries in the United States. Millions of Americans now place bets from their phones in just a few taps. The rapid rise has created a thriving business, but it has also raised serious questions about its long-term effects on people and families. Billionaire philanthropists John and […]
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Alexis Ohanian is much more than Serena Williams’ husband. He is a successful entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and one of the most recognizable names in the tech world. While many people first learned about him through his marriage to the tennis legend, Ohanian built his own impressive career long before they met. Today, he is known […]
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Mortgage rates continue to offer a small dose of relief for homebuyers as they remain below 6.5% in late June 2026. While borrowing costs are still much higher than the record lows seen a few years ago, the recent stability has given buyers a chance to plan without facing sharp weekly swings. The current market […]
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For years, people have predicted that technology would change the art world forever. Now that artificial intelligence can produce images, videos, and designs in seconds, many wonder whether human artists still have a place in the creative economy. The answer is becoming clearer every day. While AI continues to improve, successful artists are proving that […]
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For years, conversations about climate change have focused on personal habits. People have been encouraged to recycle more, drive less, fly less often, and reduce their carbon footprints. While those actions matter, a growing body of research suggests they tell only part of the story. A new perspective is changing how experts think about climate […]
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Vivian Jenna Wilson is once again making headlines, but this time it is not because of a family dispute or a social media post. The 22-year-old model is being praised across the internet for what many are calling a graceful and composed response during an awkward red carpet interview. The moment took place on June […]
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The U.S. housing market just received another setback. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has climbed to 6.53%, the highest level seen in nine months. The increase may appear small on paper, but it carries real consequences for buyers already struggling with affordability. The latest figures from Freddie Mac show the benchmark mortgage […]
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Healthcare costs are climbing again, and American workers are paying the price. A new report from healthcare consulting firm Milliman shows that people with employer-sponsored insurance will face some of the sharpest cost increases seen since the COVID-19 pandemic. The average healthcare cost for one person with job-based insurance is expected to hit $8,460 in […]
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