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How to Prepare for and Survive Financial Hardship
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 59 minutes agoIn many cases, an unforeseen emergency -- like an accident or job loss -- can derail your financial plans. However, there are steps you can take to...
Fraud and scams cost consumers a record $10 billion in 2023, according to FTC
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoFraud added up to a more than $10 billion problem for consumers last year, according to the latest...
The Fed hiked interest rates by a quarter point today. Here’s what this means for mortgage rates
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoRising rates have made it increasingly difficult for Americans to check off major life milestones...
Signs of life in the U.S. housing market could ‘make our jobs harder’, says Fed’s Neel Kashkari
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIt's clear that the free fall in U.S. home sales—which went into a sharp contraction after the...
A Fed economist says the Fed is making inequality worse with its interest rate hikes
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe Federal Reserve may be exacerbating inequality in its attempts to quash inflation with...
13 Toxic Investments You Should Avoid
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoPeopleimages / iStock.com So-called "toxic investments" gained notoriety during the 2008 financial crisis because they seemed to be everywhere. Even...
Wells Fargo to Pay $1B to Shareholders Over Scam Accounts
Motley Fool· 1 year agoImage source: Getty Images What happened Wells Fargo has agreed to a preliminary settlement for a...
Pharmacist and her license were targeted by scammers. How to avoid becoming a victim.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe pharmacist's cellphone rang as she was preparing prescriptions. The Caller ID said the call was...
What is a reverse mortgage?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA house and money. Illustrated | Getty Images A reverse mortgage can give older homeowners the funds they need to help cover their costs of living. While...
How to spot auto loan fraud
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year ago5m3photos/Getty Images While scammers targeted homeowners during the housing downturn, car loan scams are now beginning to grab the attention of...
