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9 in 10 homeowners have a mortgage rate below 6% — here’s why that’s hurting the housing market

Nationally, 89% of homeowners in the U.S. have a mortgage rate below 6%, according to real-estate brokerage Redfin.

My cousin left his estate to 6 relatives, but only one cousin, worth $30 million, received the inheritance — due to an ‘unexpected surprise’

“I can’t help but feel that the deceased cousin would not have wanted the bulk of their estate to be awarded to this extremely wealthy cousin.”

These mutual fund and ETF investing tips can help you find what your portfolio needs now

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Consumer spending and a key Fed speaker on markets’ radar this week

Two main things are on the mind of markets and economists this week.

How Nick Saban fueled the University of Alabama’s big-money rise in enrollment and prestige

The school had been aggressively pursuing out-of-state students before Saban arrived to coach football, but six national championships under him supercharged the strategy

Dear Tax Guy: Can you help student-athletes navigate our income taxes — especially when we have endorsement deals?

"There has been a lot of attention on the implications of NIL deals ever since the National Collegiate Athletic Association said student-athletes could be compensated for the use of their name, image and likeness."

We’re in our 50s and live in a house provided by my husband’s job. Do we save money for retirement — or a buy a home? 

"We were late to saving as we both worked for nonprofits and teaching jobs for many years, and have two special-needs children."

In Las Vegas, the ‘fun economy’ is where tourism, sports and entertainment meet

Sporting events in Las Vegas generated $1.845 billion in revenue in fiscal 2022, and 39 significant events or tournaments are scheduled in the region in 2024.

SEC weighing ‘additional measures’ after hacked post on bitcoin ETF approval

The agency said an "unauthorized party" obtained control of the phone number connected to its account on social-media platform X.

Even Cloudflare’s CEO says that viral firing video is ‘painful.’ Here’s what went wrong.

Former Cloudflare employee Brittany Pietsch posted footage of her termination meeting to TikTok, which is driving discussion on the best --- and worst --- ways to let employees go.

A new world for bitcoin and exchange-traded funds

Also: The cases for Nvidia and Microsoft and against Apple, and a reasonable expectation for the Dow Jones Industrial Average to hit 100,000 within a decade.

San Francisco’s Westfield mall sees value slashed by 75% — erasing nearly $1 billion

San Francisco's biggest mall saw its value slashed by about 75% in December, to $290 million — marking a loss of nearly $1 billion since the property was last financed by Wall Street lenders, according to Morningstar Credit.
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