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Cruise ships sail to the top of the S&P 500
The Week via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTop deck of a cruise ship. Anthony Devlin / Getty Images for MSC Cruises Here are three of the week's top pieces of financial insight, gathered from...
A 'click-to-cancel' subscription rule
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWoman holding credit card. Gettyimages Here are three of the week's top pieces of financial insight, gathered from around the web: Buying a home in the...
The Newest Home-Buying Puzzle: What to Pay Your Real-Estate Agent
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoPERSONAL FINANCE Home buyers have long been told they have one way to work with a real-estate agent....
A Look Into the Future of Home Buyers’ Agent Commissions
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoREAL ESTATE The National Association of Realtors’ landmark settlement is upending the home buyers’...
Buying a Home This Spring Just Got More Chaotic
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoREAL ESTATE Holly Frew’s timetable for buying a home just moved up. Frew had been casually looking for a bigger place in Atlanta to live with her...
Does Staging Your House Really Help It Sell for More Money?
The Wall Street Journal· 4 weeks agoThe median cost of staging was $400 when the sellers’ agent personally staged the home, according to...
Capital-Gains Tax Hits More Home Sellers
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoRoughly 8% of 2023 home sales brought windfalls over the $500,000 limit for couples to be exempt from capital-gains taxes, more than double the share in...
The New Rules of Home Buying in a Changed Market
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoThe traditional means of paying real-estate agents is set to be retired this summer, after a legal settlement by the National Association of Realtors. No...
When to Treat Your 401(k) as a Bank. And When to Keep It Locked Up.
The Wall Street Journal· 4 weeks agoThe textbook advice when it comes to borrowing money from your 401(k) is don’t do it. Higher...
These Home Sellers Are Done Waiting for the Fed to Lower Rates
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoNot everyone can wait out the toughest housing market in years. Sellers are listing homes because...
