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‘Things are getting tougher’: I’m struggling with $145,000 in debt. Should I refinance my 3.5% mortgage?

“I’m in my upper 40s and have $300,000 in my 401(k).”

Trump wants private assets in 401(k)s. How do everyday investors value them?

Private assets might soon be on the menu for your workplace retirement plan. But remember: These investments don’t come with a price tag you can check every day.

Thieves are targeting sports collectibles in high-profile heists — stealing LeBron James jerseys and Mickey Mantle cards worth millions

Here’s how buyers can protect themselves from purchasing stolen goods.

Gold and bitcoin are both vying to be safe havens for investors. Why gold is winning so far this year.

There has been no shortage of investor jitters in 2025, with gold showing no sign of ceding its crown as the go-to safe haven to bitcoin.

Trump nominee Miran could have a surprising effect on the Fed: Giving officials more freedom to dissent

President Trump’s unusual decision to put his top economic adviser Stephen Miran on the Federal Reserve’s board of governors for a few months isn’t expected to alter interest-rate policy much. But the move could have long-lasting, unintended consequences — by making the Fed interest-rate committee’s disagreements more public.

The truth about ‘no tax on tips’ is not every service worker will get it. Here’s what we know about who could make the list.

One month after President Trump’s “no tax on tips” campaign pledge became the law of the land, there’s still a big question to settle: Which workers qualify for the tax break? Government officials have until Oct. 2 to decide.

JPMorgan says it now sees four Fed rate cuts on the horizon as Trump nominates Miran to Fed

JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s top U.S. economist now expects the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates three times in 2025, beginning with a 25-basis-point cut in September.

Medicare will test using AI to help decide whether patients get coverage — which could delay or deny care, critics warn

Increasing prior authorizations would “undercut one of the immense benefits of traditional Medicare.”

Why investors are making a big mistake by not worrying more about tariffs

President Trump’s tariff fight no longer looks to be the biggest worry keeping investors up at night, according to a new BofA Global survey.

Trump’s clash with Intel’s CEO isn’t just politics — it’s a crucial test for U.S. chip making

While Lip-Bu Tan has drawn the president’s ire for his links to China, Intel also recently hinted it could scale back its manufacturing ambitions, which may not be sitting well with Trump.

Why a proposal to ‘save’ Social Security by investing $1.5 trillion in the stock market won’t work

Some in Congress have finally worked out that some of your Social Security retirement dollars should be invested. But is it too late?

Is Apple making the same mistakes BlackBerry did? Here’s how it can change course.

Apple seems to be lacking vision around AI, but one analyst recommends the company make a splashy acquisition and pay up for top AI hires.
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