Personal Finance: Breaking down the inflation report
Consumer prices rose by 3.4% over the past year according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Hamilton County unveils larger, $12M medical examiner’s office
The new $12 million Hamilton County Medical Examiner's Office is set to be fully operational Friday.
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Personal finance: Social Security doomsday clock is ticking
Last week, the trustees of Social Security and Medicare issued their annual report on the status of these massive and critical federal programs, and the picture is ugly. Emphasis on the ugh.
What to know about Trump Accounts
A new type of investment account is coming July 4 that seeks to give younger Americans a head start on saving for their retirement.
Politics and investing: Don’t let team colors cloud your judgment
The 2024 presidential election is nearly upon us, and the airwaves and social mediasphere are saturated with dire predictions of financial doom attendant to victory by one or the other party.
Why you should freeze your credit ASAP
One can hardly open the paper or click on the headlines without encountering another report of a major data breach.
A bad student loan actor gets the boot
Don't expect the cavalry to ride in and rescue the $1.7 trillion student debt mess.
Reverse mortgages regaining appeal with lower rates
Millions of American seniors who worked hard to pay off their homes and live debt-free may still face difficulty making ends meet. For many of these homeowners, a reverse mortgage could make sense assuming they fully understand the costs and tradeoffs.
Dealing with debt: ‘relief’ is often anything but
Chances are, you have seen one of the ubiquitous commercials for debt relief companies claiming they can reduce the amount you owe by half and get you out of debt in an enticingly short period of time.
Why we import oil: It’s not what you think
A remarkable and at one time unimaginable event occurred in 2020. No, not COVID-19. In 2020, the United States became energy independent.