- August 5, 2024
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‘She’s now down to her last few dollars’: My friend quit her job, blew her inheritance and will take vacations using credit cards. Will she ever see sense?
- By West virginia digital
- . August 5, 2024
“She has over $70,000 in her retirement fund, but says that’s for emergencies.” Source link

New Orleans Saints QB Derek Carr is selling his Vegas mansion for $9 million, and it’s like a private resort
- By West virginia digital
- . August 5, 2024
If you’re looking for a luxurious Sin City home that doubles as the ultimate piece of sports memorabilia, we’ve found the place for you. Source

Recession fears rattle U.S. stock market. Can Wall Street’s ‘Great Rotation’ trade roll on?
- By West virginia digital
- . August 5, 2024
Fears of a looming U.S. recession spurred a massive stock-market selloff last week. Investors wonder if now is the right time to snap up defensive

A viral chart suggests a recession is coming after the Fed cuts interest rates — but don’t panic yet
- By West virginia digital
- . August 5, 2024
A viral chart made the rounds on social media showing the correlation to recessions and peak interest rates. Source link

U.S. stock futures slide further after a painful week on Wall Street
- By West virginia digital
- . August 4, 2024
U.S. stock-market futures fell late Sunday, after a volatile week on Wall Street that saw the Nasdaq fall into correction territory. Source link

Stock-market investors went from cheering a ‘Goldilocks’ economy to fearing recession. Here’s what’s next.
- By West virginia digital
- . August 4, 2024
Stock-market investors have spent most of 2024 celebrating a ”Goldilocks” economy running neither too hot nor too cold. A run of weak U.S. economic data

‘Can’t even pay my rent’: Many U.S. Olympic athletes earn less than $15k a year
- By West virginia digital
- . August 4, 2024
Discus thrower Veronica Fraley shared her financial struggles in a post on X — and support soon flowed in from prominent Olympic boosters Flavor Flav

Corporate profit growth is on pace for its best quarter since just before 2022’s inflation spell
- By West virginia digital
- . August 4, 2024
After last week’s quarterly-results megastorm, second-quarter earnings season is roughly three-quarters of the way through. Source link

‘She makes seriously irresponsible choices’: We secretly transfer 20% of our 17-year-old daughter’s paycheck to a Roth IRA. Is this illegal?
- By West virginia digital
- . August 4, 2024
“She spends all her money whenever she gets paid.” Source link

‘Their accounts have made less than 1% in three years’: I set up 529 plans for my teens, but they’re floundering. Can I move them back to CDs?
- By West virginia digital
- . August 4, 2024
“Their 529 money is not growing.” Source link