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If affordability is a top priority on your retirement destination wish list, you may want to consider Ohio as a potential locale. Youngstown, Ohio, ranks as the most affordable place to retire in the U.S., according to U.S. News and World Report’s November study. The outlet analyzed the 150 largest …

Rege-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor star in Netflix’s “Bridgerton.” Netflix Creators rejoice: Netflix is finally revealing viewership statistics about nearly all of its shows and movies. Netflix released its first “What We Watched” report Tuesday, which ranks almost all of its shows and movies by amount of hours viewed over …

Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images If the current stock market rally added profits to your portfolio, a lesser-known strategy could help rebalance your assets or reduce future taxes. The strategy, known as tax gain harvesting, allows you to leverage lower earning years by strategically selling profitable brokerage account assets. …

Fizkes | Istock | Getty Images There’s one piece of good news for student loan borrowers bummed out by the resumption of their bills this fall: They may be eligible for a break on their 2023 taxes. The student loan interest deduction allows qualifying borrowers to deduct up to $2,500 …

One of my earliest jobs was working at McDonald’s for $4 an hour grilling burgers in front of a hot stove while my manager yelled at me for not being fast enough. Today, I’m a self-made millionaire. But I’ve never forgotten how tough service jobs are, and I want to …

Rockaa | E+ | Getty Images Women control only about one-third of all financial assets in the U.S., but that is about to change. As part of the great wealth transfer, women are expected to inherit much of the $68 trillion in wealth that baby boomers are passing down, according …

Rate cuts, an increased chance of a soft landing and lower inflation — the outlook for next year is looking up in the CNBC Fed Survey, to a point. Respondents to the CNBC Fed Survey see the Federal Reserve beginning rate cuts next year, though not as aggressively or as …

Prices across a broad range of goods and services edged higher in November but were mostly in line with expectations, further easing pressure on the Federal Reserve. The consumer price index, a closely watched inflation gauge, increased 0.1% in November, and was up 3.1% from a year ago, the Labor …

The Galaxy Leader, recently seized by Yemen, shown in close-up satellite imagery near Hodeida, Yemen. Maxar | Getty Images Yemen’s Houthi militants on Tuesday claimed an attack against a Norwegian tanker, days after the group pledged to target Israel-bound ships of any nationality. The vessel Strinda was headed for Israel …

Walking away with a “Shark Tank” investment offer is no easy task — especially when the investors “hate” your idea. Jonathan Dusing, co-founder and CEO of Snow in Seconds, seems to have cracked the code. On Friday’s episode of the ABC show, he pitched his company, which aims to “bring …