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Two full-time jobs? That’s a remote work myth

October 14, 2023, 5:40am Business

There is a bogeyman lurking behind corporate America’s push to bring workers back to the office: the remote employee who is secretly working a second full-time job, not by working 80-hour weeks, but by toggling between Job 1 and Job 2. Read story

NerdWallet: How to complain about your upcoming student loan bill

October 11, 2023, 7:33am Business

The return of federal student loan bills may feel like a bad dream. And if poor guidance from your servicer, an incorrect balance or other account errors keep you up at night, consider filing a complaint. Read story

Millennial Money: 3 ways to save money in a high-cost city

October 10, 2023, 7:37am Business

Traditional money-saving advice may not cut it if you live in one of America’s most expensive cities or urban areas. Residents of New York City, San Francisco, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Orange County, California, among others, are paying much more than the national average for housing, utilities, groceries,… Read story

Palmer: How to plan for a potential inheritance

October 9, 2023, 7:38am Business

The amount of wealth millennials and Gen Xers stand to inherit from their parents and grandparents almost defies comprehension: According to Cerulli Associates, a Boston-based research and consulting firm, $84.4 trillion in wealth will be transferred between 2021 and 2045, primarily from baby boomer households to younger generations. Read story

Why a U.S. recession is still likely — and coming soon

October 8, 2023, 6:00am Business

When everyone expects a soft landing, brace for impact. That’s the lesson of recent economic history — and it’s an uncomfortable one for the U.S. right now. Read story

Hiltzik: In Michael Lewis, Sam Bankman-Fried found his last and most willing victim

October 7, 2023, 5:26am Business

The main hazard in telling a big story through the eyes of its main participant is the need to rely on his version as the honest truth. Read story

Weston: 5 surprising facts about assisted living

October 6, 2023, 7:31am Business

If you or a loved one can no longer live safely at home, assisted living may be the answer. Residents typically live in their own rooms or apartments and get housekeeping services, meals and help with personal care. Read story

NerdWallet: How Disney turned Halloween into a money-making machine

October 4, 2023, 7:40am Business

For devoted Disney fans, there’s often no better treat than spending Halloween at its theme parks — and more specifically, at its after-hours parties, where visitors can trick-or-treat through Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room and watch a Halloween-exclusive parade, among other experiences. Read story

Millennial Money: 4 ways married couples can use tax breaks to build wealth

October 3, 2023, 7:56am Business

“Two is better than one” is an old adage that translates to finances, too. Two incomes can go much further than one, especially between married couples. Read story

Bankrate: Why is housing inventory so low? Understanding the U.S. housing shortage

September 30, 2023, 5:41am Business

The housing shortage is probably not news to anyone who’s looked to buy a new home recently. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the supply of homes for sale in the U.S. — typically measured in months of housing supply — reached a record low of just 1.6… Read story