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Tips to help holiday shoppers save money and avoid debt this season

Aire Images | Moment | Getty Images Holiday shoppers won’t have to look far to find deals this season. While Covid-era supply chain strains have eased, consumer spending has declined, prompting many businesses to sweeten incentives to buy. “This is the best discounting season in years,” said Ted Rossman, senior …

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How my worksheet side hustle brings in passive income

Eight years ago, kindergarten teacher Becky Powell was growing restless on maternity leave. A friend suggested she use her son’s naptime to make some extra cash, and pointed her toward an educational resource platform called Teachers Pay Teachers. There, Powell started making worksheets for her fellow teachers to buy and …

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How much to save monthly to retire with $2 million on a $150K salary

American workers earning six-figure incomes have mixed feelings about whether they’re saving enough to retire. Only about half of workers earning $100,000 or more feel that they’re contributing enough to their 401(k)s to retire comfortably in the future, according to CNBC’s August “Your Money” survey. For those earning between $100,000 …

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Most expensive ZIP code in every U.S. state

Every U.S. state has an enclave where its wealthiest homeowners reside, but how much they pay for homes can vary by millions. The Bel Air neighborhood in Los Angeles is the most expensive place to live in both the U.S. overall and California specifically, with homes costing a median price …

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investors weigh interest rate path ahead

U.S. Treasury yields slipped Wednesday as investors considered what could be on the horizon for interest rates and the economy ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield fell 4 basis points to 4.37%, reaching its lowest level since Sept. 20. The 2-year note yields, meanwhile, dipped 1 …

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Retirees face significantly higher Medicare Part D drug costs in 2024

Fatcamera | E+ | Getty Images A new law is poised to cap seniors’ prescription drug costs covered under Medicare, starting in 2025. But retirees may be in for a shock next year — significantly higher Medicare Part D premiums for prescription drug coverage. The cost of the average premiums …

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Cramer agrees with Bank of America, says 2024 gains for the S&P 500

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday reacted to Bank of America‘s bullish outlook for 2024, agreeing that it’s possible S&P 500 could reach 5000 by the end of next year. Bank of America strategist Savita Subramanian wrote on Tuesday that she anticipates 2024 as a “stock picker’s paradise,” saying the bank …

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Urban Outfitters’ clothing rental service Nuuly reaches profitability

Nuuly warehouse Natalie Rice Urban Outfitters’ clothing rental service Nuuly has eked out its first profit thanks to a steady stream of new subscribers and a whopping 86% jump in revenue, hitting the benchmark before competitor Rent the Runway, which has yet to turn a profit nearly 15 years into …

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‘Funflation’ drives sporting event ticket prices up a whopping 25%

John Brown #16 of the Buffalo Bills celebrates with fans after catching a touchdown pass during the third quarter against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium on January 08, 2023 in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images) Bryan M. Bennett | Getty Images Sport | …

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Happiest workers ignore this common career advice

“Work-life balance” is often regarded as an important indicator of a thriving, successful career. Millennials and Gen Z workers, in particular, place a high value on work-life balance and seek out benefits that enable flexibility. About a third of Gen Z and millennials say work-life balance factors (flexible work arrangements, …

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