If you grew up in a household where orange juice required a pitcher, a spoon and a little bit of elbow grease, prepare to say goodbye to a slice of history. Minute Maid has announced it is discontinuing its frozen orange juice concentrate, ending an 80-year run for the freezer aisle staple. According to NBC … Read more

Wondering whether you’re ahead or behind the retirement savings curve? A recent look at 401(k) balances shows where Americans actually stand, and the numbers might surprise you. These figures come from Empower’s anonymized data as of last fall and include balances from people using the company’s online financial dashboard. The data may reflect holdings from … Read more

Maybe it’s because I’ve bought and sold many houses over the years, but I look at a house differently than most people. You may see a dream home where you will raise your family. I see a massive, illiquid asset attached to a six-figure debt instrument that requires constant capital infusions just to keep it … Read more

If you’ve got more than $5,000 just sitting in your checking account, it’s time to shift from parking your money to powering it up. That extra cash can do far more than wait around for bills, it can start building momentum for your financial future. No hype, no filler, just smart, practical ways to make … Read more

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said on Tuesday that another central bank interest rate cut could come somewhere well down the road amid ongoing risks to the U.S. inflation outlook. “Based on current conditions and the data in hand, it will likely be appropriate to hold rates steady for some time as we assess incoming … Read more

Gauging the personal pain that’s hitting those buried by credit card debt and other bills often amounts to absolute disbelief over today’s incredibly high interest rates. The average rate on credit card debt was 22.3% for accounts that carried a balance and ended up being assessed interest, according to the latest November data released by … Read more

Some of the highest‑paying careers don’t always line up with what society says it values most. It’s a contrast that often sparks debate: roles that deeply support communities can be overlooked, while jobs tied to profit, entertainment, or niche expertise command staggering paychecks. These surprising gaps reveal just how uneven and unexpected the world of … Read more

U.S. stocks posted modest gains on Tuesday, as technology shares rebounded from earlier lows and financial stocks also provided support. After dropping as much as 1.5% at its lows of the session, the S&P 500 information technology sector pared declines and was up about 1% as gains in Nvidia and Apple overcame declines in Microsoft … Read more

Years of hard‑earned wisdom don’t fade in retirement. They become one of your greatest assets. In fact, older entrepreneurs consistently outperform every other age group, proving that experience is a powerful advantage. Whether you can spare a full afternoon or just a single hour, there are side hustles perfectly suited to the skills you’ve spent … Read more

When Tracie Klossner opened up her utility bill this month, she walked over to her thermostat and turned the temperature down a few degrees. A resident of the Rochester, New York, area, Klossner is no stranger to harsh winters. But a stretch of consecutive days of temperatures that hardly cracked the 20s and dipped to … Read more