If you’re a California taxpayer being hurt by inflation, you may be getting some financial relief. “California’s budget addresses the state’s most pressing needs,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom said in Read more
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Here’s how much your Social Security check is likely to go up next year
Good news — sort of. If you’re retired or just about to retire, next year’s Social Security checks are likely to see one of the biggest bumps on record as Read more
FTC accuses Walmart of allowing fraudsters to hijack its money transfer business
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Walmart on Tuesday, accusing the retail giant of looking the other way while scammers hijacked its money transfer business, costing consumers hundreds Read more
Bed Bath & Beyond ousts CEO, reports wider-than-expected quarterly loss
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. shares sank 21% in early Wednesday trading after it announced not only disappointing fiscal first-quarter results, but also the ouster of its chief executive, Mark Read more
Nio stock rocked, even as short-seller report is said to contain ‘numerous errors’
Shares of NIO Inc. were hit hard by a short-seller report on Wednesday, alleging exaggerated financial results, even as the China-based electric vehicle maker said the report is without merit Read more
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Lewis Altfest’s time in the finance industry spans seven decades. He has some words of advice for investors who aren’t used to stomach-churning stock-price moves. Altfest founded Altfest Personal Wealth Read more
‘He got a chunk of money when he divorced’: My boyfriend had problems paying rent before I moved in. I’m afraid I’ll end up paying the bills. Am I cheap?
Dear Quentin, I am a 33-year-old female and I have a boyfriend who is 37. I make about twice as much as he does. We have been talking about marriage, Read more
My friend spends a couple of days a week at my house cleaning, cooking and caring for my child. We both work remotely. I pay her $100. Am I taking advantage of her?
I’m a working-from-home mom and my supervisors have no intentions of bringing me back to the office at this time. In order to actually get work done, I have pieced Read more
Opinion: Rising prices: why the global drive to keep food cheap is unsustainable
As prices rise, everywhere, for pretty much everything, the prospect of the human suffering this will cause is deeply worrying. There are predictions that the number of people in the world experiencing acute Read more
FDA advisers say the U.S. needs updated COVID-19 boosters to fight omicron
The U.S. should pursue a COVID-19 booster strategy that focuses on developing new shots that better protect against omicron and its subvariants, according to a recommendation from a Food and Read more