Aug 16, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
A Moneywise editor says she paid for three separate Amazon Prime memberships for seven years—about $15/month each—accumulating almost $4,000 in recurring charges before a subscription audit led to roughly $1,200 in refunds from Amazon.
You can set up iPhone’s Medical ID in the Health app so anyone can view it from the locked passcode screen (with Show When Locked) and emergency services can access it during an Emergency SOS call (with Share During Emergency Call).
Aug 16, 2026 ·
Engadget
QQQI, PFFA, and JEPI are presented as paying 10%–16% yields—far above typical landlord net returns of about 3% to 5% after taxes, repairs, and vacancy—while providing monthly distributions without tenants, repairs, or mortgage payments.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
HSAs can provide deductible contributions, tax-free growth, and tax-free medical withdrawals, and Fidelity estimates a retiring couple may face about $410,000 in healthcare costs over 25 years that an invested HSA is designed to cover.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Responding to an employer’s first message on Fiverr an hour after receiving it was tied to a 46% drop in the chance of landing the gig, while waiting a full day cut chances by about 90%.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Humana is exiting Medicare Advantage plans in three states and 194 counties for next year, affecting about 500,000 members, after citing high costs and slimmer profit margins.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
AI could accelerate worker displacement when it enters an industry, making it harder for people planning to keep working into their 60s and 70s to maintain retirement security.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The 10-year U.S. Treasury bond yield is just under 4.7% and has traded in the 3.6%–4.8% range over the past four years, placing it toward the high end of that period.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
About 26% of U.S. Gen Z investors say they treat sports betting as a “deliberate, ongoing component” of their wealth plans, versus 14% of millennials, 6% of Gen X, and 1% of baby boomers.
Aug 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Inherited homes often create ongoing bills—property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and repairs—after the owner dies, so siblings need a clear, time-bound plan for whether to sell, rent, or keep the property.
Aug 6, 2026 ·
CNBC
Immigrant workers make up 17% of the U.S. health care workforce (about 3.3 million people) and 30% of direct care workers in long-term settings, so tighter immigration enforcement and the end of temporary protected status could worsen existing long-term care workforce shortages and push up costs for families.
Jul 3, 2026 ·CNBC
SpaceX shares have gained more than 30% since the company’s IPO on Friday, and retirement savers may already own the stock or soon will through active mutual funds and ETFs and index funds that are expected to add it to the Russell 1000 and Nasdaq-100.
Jun 20, 2026 ·CNBC
New rules in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act allow 529 plans to be used as “lifelong education savings accounts,” including withdrawals for your own career training or professional credentials (not just college).
Jun 1, 2026 ·CNBC
ABLE accounts let a person with disabilities save up to $100,000 without losing eligibility for needs-based programs like Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income, and qualifying disability-related distributions are tax-free.
May 27, 2026 ·CNBC
In April, nearly 8.4 million U.S. adults (about 5.2% of the workforce) were working multiple jobs, after the number fell during the Covid pandemic to a historic low and then rose again over the past few years.
May 8, 2026 ·CNBC
36% of surveyed teenage boys ages 11–17 said they gambled at some point in the prior year, and the number rises to 49% for those who are 17 or older, according to a January Common Sense Media report.
Apr 3, 2026 ·CNBC
About 5% of an overall portfolio is described as a “sensible” cap for most individual investors’ exposure to private credit, despite some pockets of weakness that don’t signal a broad-based meltdown among private credit funds.
Mar 22, 2026 ·CNBC
Some economists say stagflation risk is “very low,” with Raymond James forecasting only a 35% to 40% chance of a U.S. recession, even as high oil prices and weak employment data keep the term in play.
Mar 17, 2026 ·CNBC
Credit card balances hit a record $1.28 trillion at the end of 2025 as more Americans turn to balance transfers and personal loans to consolidate debt, but experts warn it often fails without changes in spending habits.
Mar 11, 2026 ·CNBC
Advisors recommend keeping 6 to 12 months of expenses in an emergency fund and allocating about 2% to 10% of a portfolio to cash, with short-term money (30 days to six months) in checking or high-yield savings and six months to two years in U.S. Treasury bills or short-term Treasury ETFs maturing in zero to three months.
Mar 6, 2026 ·CNBC
Advisors say people nearing retirement may need to review and potentially rebalance their portfolios if war-related market volatility persists, including by reducing risk through greater exposure to safer assets like cash and bonds.
Mar 5, 2026 ·CNBC
