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The author, pictured, describes the HSA transfer process as a "wild ride."Courtesy of Kathleen ElkinsWhen my employer switched HSA providers in 2025, I attempted to combine my accounts.I ultimately...
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Summer often ushers in a more carefree financial attitude, but with lingering higher interest rates and the current geopolitical climate affecting household budgets, funds for summer fun mig...
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The Fifth Avenue mansion was built during the Gilded Age but has been fully restored for a "21st-century lifestyle."Will Ellis/DDReps for CorcoranA Fifth Avenue mansion built during the Gilded Age ...
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Trump offered Canada the option of being included in the Golden Dome defense system for $61 billion.Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesTrump said Canada could join his Golden Dom...
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Bold claims of high returns on investments can raise red flags, but when they come from an expert in behavioral economics and financial modeling, it’s at least worth finding out more. Dr. Dan G...
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Philippe said he's been investing in side ventures as backup plans in case he loses his job again.Courtesy of Edson PhilippeIn 2015, Edson Philippe found out he was being laid off from his first fu...
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The brief’s key findings are: This study explores whether living in a high-wealth, high-cost state – like Massachusetts – helps or hurts retirees meet their basic needs. In Ma...
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ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty ImagesStocks rallied to start the week, with a handful of catalysts on investors' radars. Trump said he would pause tariffs on the EU after calling for 50% tariffs starti...
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Gen Z is racking up credit card debt at a worrying rate.Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIAirwallex's CEO, Jack Zhang, detailed early mistakes in the startup's hiring and expansion strategy.Zha...
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The United States House of Representatives last week passed Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act ...
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Upasna Gautam "micro-retired" in early May at 39.Upasna Gautam-Upasna Gautam, 39, quit her job as a product management leader at CNN in May.She said she's "micro-retired" — taking an intentional br...
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Getty Images, Ava Horton/BIIt doesn't take a Wall Street expert to make great financial decisions.Business Insider asked 10 Americans for the best investments of their lives.From stock picks to rea...
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Herb Osborne, 71, works seven days a week and told BI, "I do work every day in order just to survive."Christie Hemm Klok for BISarah Cevallos misses her old job.The 41-year-old spent much of her ca...
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Bernita Clark, 82, makes costumes for her daughter's 12-foot-tall skeleton.Michael Starghill, Jr. for BISitting at her sewing machine, Bernita Clark, 82, guides a piece of blue fabric as the needle...
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A coalition of national financial planning organizations is urging the Department of Labor to stay the course on a proposed fiduciary rule aimed at protecting retirement investors. In a joint o...
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Q. My spouse is near the end of her life and she has approximately $60,000 she wants to transfer to her son to be used...
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The first time I met with a financial adviser who wasn’t my dad, I told him that I wanted to avoid fossil fuels, weapons manufacturers, and health insurance companies in my retirement investment po...
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Denmark will gradually raise its retirement age to 70.Francis Dean/Corbis via Getty ImagesDenmark will raise its retirement age to 70 by 2040, the highest in Europe.The move ties pension age to lif...