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Are car extended warranty calls a scam?

Spokeo details how to avoid falling victim to extended car warranty scam calls.

5 smart things wealthy baby boomers do with their money—how many do you do?

Money.ca shares five savvy moves that helped baby boomers become wealthy by retirement age.

Many American Women Feel Financial Stress

(NewsUSA) - A majority of American women view themselves as the “Chief Financial Officer” of their family, but less than half report taking an active role in investment decisions, based on a …

Managing your money

More young people are falling behind on their credit card and vehicle payments

Netspend analyzed Federal Reserve Bank of New York data to illustrate how different generations handle debt payments amid higher prices and interest rates.

Men are buying more jewelry than ever. These celebrities are embracing the trend.

The RealReal explored the rising trend of men's jewelry and its male connoisseurs, using news reports, trade publication data, and other sources.

Considering an EV? Here's a rundown of every electric car brand in the US

CarGurus shares details and insights on every electric car brand in the U.S.

Average mortgage balances exceed $1 million in 47 cities in 2024

Experian looks at which U.S. cities are paying the most for their mortgages, what they might have in common, and what might be next for the mortgage market.

Do your donations make a difference? Here's how to find out which charities have the most impact.

Nonprofit Finder examined data from GiveWell to see what charities offer donors the most bang for their buck.

From restoring roads to advancing clean energy: How are states spending federal infrastructure dollars?

Truck Parking Club used White House data to analyze how states are spending federal infrastructure dollars to invest in their communities.
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Health care will lead job creation over the next decade. These roles are expected to grow the most.
Doctors and Clinicians used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to identify the health care jobs expected to grow the most over the next decade. 
Global central banks cut rates in unison, but Japan's contrary move could upset market rally
Benzinga reports on how the financial landscape is changing and the effects this may have on U.S. forex traders.
8 smart strategies to navigate market volatility and protect your investments
Money.ca shares eight strategies to successfully navigate the market and maintain the health of your investment portfolio.
Looking to protect your family's financial future? What you need to know about life insurance
(BPT) - A topic that many people find challenging to understand and even talk about is life insurance. However, having life insurance is like any other kind of insurance — it offers peace of …
Connecting in the cloud: How the digital revolution has changed the way job seekers network
Uniqode researched how networking has evolved to keep pace with an increasingly digital world and interviewed recruiters, experts, and job seekers.
The most dangerous cities to drive in America
Truck Parking Club used data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to rank the top 25 cities with the highest accident rates.  
When colleges adapt to meet accessibility needs, they're met with students who thrive, data shows
accessiBe examined studies and spoke to experts about how colleges are adapting to meet students' accessibility needs.
Cellphone bans in schools are trending, but parents and lawmakers aren't on the same page
HeyTutor looked at NCES data, surveys, and state and local laws and policies to illustrate how the movement to limit school phone usage is growing.
These women-dominated, high-paying jobs are growing the fastest this decade
JobTest.org used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to rank the jobs forecast to grow the fastest for high-earning professional women.
The Gen Z QVC: How social media influences generational shopping habits
Collabstr analyzed surveys from PYMNTS, eMarketer and others to illustrate how social media is influencing the shopping habits of young consumers.

Your options to get out of credit card debt

(BPT) - Many people have a hard time keeping up with their bills. More than three-fourths of Americans have some type of debt.Fortunately, there are several options to get out of debt, including …

What do standardized tests say about college achievement?

Numerade analyzed academic research to see what standardized test scores from exams like the SAT and ACT say about academic achievement.

How is capital gains tax calculated?

Wealth Enhancement Group examines the inner workings of the capital gains tax and shares strategies to avoid, reduce, or minimize it.

How Fed rate cuts may impact consumers

Experian examines the potential effects of Federal Reserve lending rate cuts.
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Every US state ranked by seriously dangerous driving habits
Motointegrator ranks US states by their dangerous driving habits, including speeding, drunk driving, and texting.
Some rural counties are recovering from the effects of the pandemic faster than urban ones
The Daily Yonder shares details from a new study of historically lagging U.S. counties, revealing that some rural areas are recovering from the pandemic better than urban areas.
Selling your car to a dealer: What you need to know
CarGurus shares what to know about selling your car to a dealer and how it compares with selling your car online or privately.
What the top 1% pay in taxes in each state
SmartAsset examined the most recent IRS tax return data to determine exactly how much the top 1% of earners in each state pays in taxes, both nominally and relative to the rest of taxpayers.
Data shows rural disparities in traffic deaths
The Daily Yonder shares its analysis of federal highway data to reveal that rural counties have higher traffic death rates compared to their urban counterparts.