Everyone’s Favorite Slopulist Scapegoat
(Shutterstock) FOR MAGA REPUBLICANS, the root cause of every problem is immigrants. Populist Democrats, by contrast, prefer to…
The revenge of the old economy…again
The AI boom has not just given the “hardware trade” new life–it’s boosted demand for all sorts of…
Big Purchases Retirees Should Avoid in 2026
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In a historic vote, Tennessee Volkswagen workers get their first union contract : NPR
Volkswagen assembly plant workers in Chattanooga, Tenn. and supporters celebrate the factory joining the United Auto Workers union…
Mortgage Rates Hold Flat on Thursday Despite Lower Weekly Average
For the average lender, top-tier 30yr fixed mortgage rates were perfectly unchanged compared to yesterday. This keeps them…
Retirement Planning Mistakes That Only Show Up After You Stop Working
Most retirement planning mistakes are obvious in that you didn’t save enough money, you claimed Social Security too…
Japan inflation falls below BOJ’s 2% target for first time since March 2022
Shop owners of a 70-year-old “takoyaki”, or octopus balls, restaurant chat while cooking along a street in the…
US Notches One of Its Biggest Annual Trade Gaps Since 1960
(Bloomberg) — The US trade deficit widened in December, capping a turbulent year of erratic tariff policy. The…
Frugal Homeowners Say No To Buying These 4 Appliances
There are many appliances considered a staple in every household, but some are just extra. Frugal homeowners aren’t…
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for February 20
Asian equities fell and oil rose to its highest level since August as escalating tensions in Iran weighed…
Here’s What Unemployment Actually Pays Across the U.S.
Gemini / Cheapism Losing a job can be stressful enough without wondering how much financial help you’ll actually…
Federal workers delay retirement as savings gaps persist
How many years of federal service did you have or will you have when you retire? Most of you…