Being 'Middle Class' In The US Doesn't Mean What You Think It Does Anymore
For decades, achieving solid middle-class status was the American dream, but the majority share of US wealth has shifted away from this long-lauded demographic.
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The Best Ways To Invest If You Only Have $100 To Spare
The stock market had a high barrier to entry until the arrival of index funds and fee-free investment apps, which have made $100 a reasonable investment.
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The 12 Best Ways Retirees Can Save Money On Car Insurance
Car insurance rates are rising year over year, but there are ways retirees can counter this trend through defensive driving and shopping around.
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13 Popular Foods You Never Knew Were Owned By Conagra Brands
Conagra brands owns some of the most well-known grocery store staples including Marie Callender's and Birds Eye, most acquired from other companies.
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How Much Money Do These Popular Restaurant Franchise Owners Really Make Each Year
Running a franchise restaurant location can be quite profitable today, with many franchisee owners topping $100,000 per year in income.
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You're Officially 'Upper Class' If You Pay For These Services
Paying for services like a house cleaner or child care is a good sign of upper-class living, but a yacht and a personal chef are telltale.
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9 Things You Should Stop Buying At Costco To Save Money
Shopping at Costco generally means lower prices on bulk options than at other grocery retailers, but certain items like gas and milk don't cut it.
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The Average Social Security Income At Every Age For Retirees
The amount a person receives in Social Security benefits depends on lifetime income, the age at which that person claims benefits, and more.
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The Best Countries In Europe For Retirees
Retiring in Europe generally provides a higher standard of living and healthcare at a lower monthly cost than remaining in the United States.
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B-List Celebrities With Surprisingly High Net Worths
B-list celebrities are often an afterthought when we think of Hollywood millions. But these B-list celebs have built surprisingly high net worths.
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3 Major Settlement Deadlines Are Coming Up Soon (Including One Worth Up To $6,500)
Class action lawsuit settlements can put extra money into your pocket, usually without a ton of extra work. Three in particular have upcoming filing deadlines.
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Retirement In 1960 Looked Completely Different. Here's What Changed
Retiring in 1960 was quite different than it is today, with major changes in Social Security and the frequency of pensions altering the landscape.
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Popular Restaurant Chains With Happy Hours That Can Save You Money
Happy hour is the best way to save money on drinks at a restaurant -- and the inside scoop is that chains like Chili's and Yard House do it best.
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Retirees Be Warned: These Are The 12 Worst Vehicles You Can Buy
Retirees tend to prefer safe, reliable, and affordable transportation that is familiar to what they've long known, and these vehicles aren't it.
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The 12 Richest Suburbs In The United States Might Make You Pause
Suburbs expanded as affordable and safe places to live, but the cost of living in these expensive suburbs far outpaces the national average.
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Retirees Are More Likely To Run Out Of Money If They Make These Mistakes
Entering retirement is an exciting time, but it's crucial to avoid making reckless financial decisions that could hinder your lifestyle.
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The 10 Most Expensive Foods Of All Time
Foods like Elvin honey and coffee that's passed through an elephant's body can fetch thousands of dollars per serving -- if they're even available.
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13 Celebrities Who Gave Massive Tips After Eating Out
Some celebrities like Taylor Swift and Johnny Depp are known for being fantastic tippers, often leaving thousands of dollars on a bill.
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10 Valuable Pennies That Are Worth A Ton Of Money
The typical penny may cost more to produce than its worth, but these rare examples prove that the 1 cent coin often betrays its legacy.
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The IRS Is More Likely To Consider You For Audit If You Make These 12 Mistakes
The IRS understands that filing your taxes is like pulling teeth -- but that doesn't excuse sloppy filing or intentional misrepresentation.
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The Average Income Of These 10 Upper-Class Jobs
It's well-known that doctors, lawyers, and professional athletes earn a ton of money -- but those aren't the only high-paying fields out there.
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These Popular Store Chains Are On The Hook For Bankruptcy In 2025
Companies like 7-Eleven and Torrid once seemed unstoppable, but changing retail environments have made many iconic American brands unsustainable.
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The 10 Best Side Hustles For Retirees To Make Extra Money In Retirement
Taking on a part-time side hustle in retirement can be a reliable way to make a bit of money to supplement when Social Security or savings run short.
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The Biggest Changes To Social Security Ever Made
Since the launch of Social Security in 1935, the program has undergone many revisions and changes, some widely supported and others quite controversial.
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Clever Tricks To Save You Money At Buc-Ee's
Buc-ee's is famous for its barbecue, its size, and its branded snacks and merchandise, but these can cost a pretty penny without these tricks.
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Rick Steves' 15 Best Haggling Tips To Score Prices Like A Local
Haggling in foreign countries can seem uncomfortable and awkward, but in many places it's part of the culture == and Rick Steves has some tips.
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Old Movie Posters That Are Worth Over $100,000 In 2025
Movie posters from acclaimed classics like "Dracula" and "Casablanca" can fetch hefty sums at auction -- making them a valuable asset for collectors.
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