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#OlympicGames #AthleteOpportunities #SportsValue
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What Is an Olympic Gold Medal Really Worth? What About Silver and Bronze?
The real value of a medal often comes after the podium, through exposure, endorsements, and career opportunities.
With the Winter Olympic Games Milano Cortina 2026 in full swing, attention extends beyond the competition itself to a practical question: what is an Olympic medal actually worth.
#Tariffs #USEconomy #TradePolicy
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New Studies Challenge Who Really Pays for Tariffs
The research contradicts Trump's statements that foreign companies are paying the import taxes.
If you were wondering who is paying for President Donald Trump's sweeping import taxes, look in the mirror: nearly every penny ends up coming out of U.
#WealthInequality #Globalization #AIImpact
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: 'What Happens to Everyone Else' If AI Fuels Inequality?
The top 1% of Americans now hold 31% of household wealth while the bottom 50% own just 2. 5%, according to Federal Reserve data, a gap that has widened since 1989.
#Tariffs #Congress #EconomicPolicy
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Trump Says Congress Doesn't Need to Approve Tariff Rebate Checks. Experts Disagree
Experts said that it's unlikely that the White House would be able to go around Congress, where some legislators say the tariff money should be spent on paying down debt.
#CentralBankIndependence #TrumpAdministration #SupremeCourt
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Trump's Push To Control Fed Meets Resistance In Supreme Court
Betting markets lowered the odds of Cook leaving office following the questioning.
President Donald Trump's effort to remove a Federal Reserve governor faced scrutiny on Wednesday when Supreme Court justices questioned his authority to fire Governor Lisa Cook.
#AdjustableRateMortgages #HousingMarket #MortgageRates
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Why More Homebuyers Are Turning to the Mortgage Option Linked to the 2008 Housing Crisis
Adjustable-rate mortgages contributed significantly to the 2008 housing crisis, as many borrowers with poor credit struggled to make payments when their rates increased.
#MedicalCare #HealthcareCosts #FinancialAssistance
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Nearly 60% of People Skip or Delay Medical Treatment Due to High Costs -- Here's What to Do Instead
Instead, research price information for services and see if you qualify for financial assistance or payment plans ahead of time.
#StudentLoans #LoanConsolidation #LoanRehabilitation
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Avoid Wage Garnishment With 2 Effective Ways To Escape Student Loan Default
Borrowers can consolidate their student loans or apply for loan rehabilitation, which will help them exit default and restore their loans to good standing.
#RetirementSavings #FinancialPlanning #401k
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Age 50 and Planning for Retirement? Check Your 401(k) Balance Against the Average
By 50, aim to have five to six times your annual income saved, according to Fidelity and T. Rowe Price.
The average 401(k) account balance for people in their 50s ranges from $188,643 to $635,320, depending on which retirement plan provider's data you look at.
#TechJobs #ArtificialIntelligence #CareerGrowth
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Having Tech Skills Can Help You Stand Out In This Job Market-Here's How
But tech jobs are to be found beyond Silicon Valley, with high-tech jobs found across the economy.
The tech job market is splitting in two -- between those who work directly with technology, and those who help it run.
#Investing #RetirementPlanning #WealthBuilding
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From $70K to $269M: How Warren Buffett's Protégé Used a Simple Habit to Achieve Success
It's been revealed that Weschler grew his retirement savings to more than $269 million, through exhaustive research, investing in stocks only, making concentrated bets, and focusing on long-term value.
#Stocks #MarketTrends #EconomicGrowth
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Why This Wall Street Strategist Is 'Inclined To Buy' as Greenland Tensions Batter Stocks
Stocks posted their worst day in months on Tuesday as markets reacted to President Trump's threat of imposing tariffs on European goods to force the continent give in to his demands that the U.
#RetirementAbroad #CostOfLiving #PensionVisas
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5 Latin American Countries Where You Can Retire Comfortably on $2,000 a Month
Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru deliver some of the lowest costs of living and most accessible pension visas in Latin America, where a typical $2,000 monthly Social Security check can comfortably cover housing, healthcare, and everyday expenses.
#Finance #MarketNews #Investing
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5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
Aaron McDade is a breaking news reporter for Investopedia. He is an experienced journalist who has covered everything from the latest in business and tech news to sports and international news like the war in Ukraine for respected outlets like Business Insider and Newsweek.
#RetirementPlanning #401k #FinancialSecurity
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1 in 3 Americans Withdraws 401(k) Funds After Leaving Their Job -- What Is Behind This Growing Trend?
Retirement savers are generally putting more into their 401(k) accounts these days, but much of the money Americans are saving for their future doesn't end up lasting them until then.
