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When is a personal loan a good idea?

For many, a personal loan can be an excellent tool to push forward life goals. For others, it can be a hindrance that enables overspending and arrests their financial progress.

By Joseph HostetlerDecember 18, 2025
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Best high-yield savings accounts of December 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 18, 2025
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Lovable hits $6.6 billion valuation as its CEO says it wants to be ‘the last piece of software’ companies ever buy
By Beatrice NolanDecember 18, 2025
President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the Diplomatic Room of the White House on December 17, 2025 in Washington, DC.
‘This is a wacky number’: economists cry foul as new government data assumes zero housing inflation in surprising November drop
By Eva RoytburgDecember 18, 2025
How Salient, an AI loan processing startup valued at $500 million, grew ARR to $25 million in two years
By Lily Mae LazarusDecember 18, 2025
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Trump says $1,776 ‘warrior dividends’ were made possible partly by tariff revenue, which still lags $100 billion behind what the White House expected

The one-time check to military personnel will cost the administration $2.6 billion.

By Sasha RogelbergDecember 18, 2025
State Department announces massive $10 billion arms sale to Taiwan, infuriating China

China said it would violate diplomatic agreements, gravely harm China’s sovereignty, security and territorial integrity, and undermine regional stability.

By Matthew Lee, Simina Mistreanu and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2025
Top AI defense CEO sees China planning for a ‘very protracted conflict’ and the U.S. running out of weapons in 7 days

U.S. weapons systems are also likely difficult to mobilize in case of a conflict.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 18, 2025
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Huntington Bank review 2025: Laundry list of account options (but do you qualify?)

Huntington Bank offers virtually every account option you could need. Here’s what you need to know to squeeze the most value from a relationship with the bank.

By Joseph HostetlerDecember 18, 2025
As graduates face a ‘jobpocalypse,’ Goldman Sachs exec tells Gen Z they need to know their commercial impact 

With graduate unemployment at decade highs, Wall Street execs say Gen Z need to know what they bring to the table—literally.

By Preston ForeDecember 18, 2025
Today’s best high-yield savings account rates on Dec. 18, 2025: Earn up to 5.00% APY

You can still find high-yield savings accounts offering rates around 5%… If you know where to look. Here’s our list of the highest savings account rates available today.

By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 18, 2025
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Her two Gen Z children have starred in her films, but Oscar award-winning actress Kate Winslet says nepo baby allegations are ‘silly’

Actress Kate Winslet’s Gen Z children are following in her footsteps in Hollywood—but she’s adamant the Winslet name isn’t opening any doors for them.

By Emma BurleighDecember 18, 2025
A 24-year-old CEO convinced his parents to open a custodial account in second grade. He fears meme stocks inflate Gen Z’s dreams of getting rich quick

A recent survey led by his company shows the majority of Gen Zs believes investing is a better way to reach their financial goals than a nine-to-five job, even if they don’t know how it works.

By Nino PaoliDecember 18, 2025
New York rent is so expensive this hybrid-working intern commuted by plane once a week—and it saved her thousands

Sophia Celentano’s extreme weekly commute to Newark from South Carolina went viral on TikTok.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 18, 2025
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‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry piles misery onto tech stocks after Oracle fails to close AI debt deal

Of course, Burry has a conflict of interest in the form of a $1.1 billion short bet against AI stocks. So take his doom-mongering with a pinch of salt.

By Jim EdwardsDecember 18, 2025
Ray Dalio donates $75 million to ‘Trump Accounts’ as Scott Bessent leads ‘50 State Challenge’ to invest in America’s kids

“At an early age I was exposed to the stock market, and it changed my life,” the billionaire said in a statement.

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressDecember 17, 2025
Experts say Amazon is playing the long game with its potential $10 billion OpenAI deal: ‘ChatGPT is still seen as the Kleenex of AI’

“If OpenAI wins the lottery, then they’d have the money to pay for this,” analyst Charles Fitzgerald said.

By Eva RoytburgDecember 17, 2025
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Current ARM mortgage rates report for Dec. 18, 2025

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 18, 2025
Current refi mortgage rates report for Dec. 18, 2025

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 18, 2025
Current mortgage rates report for Dec. 18, 2025: Rates remain steady for the moment

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganDecember 18, 2025
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Trump goes nuclear: The president’s tech and media umbrella will merge with a fusion reactor developer in a deal valued north of $6 billion

Devin Nunes, the former congressman who leads Donald Trump’s media and tech businesses, including Truth Social, will become co-CEO after the merger.

By Dave SmithDecember 18, 2025
Rivian CEO says midprice EV sales are still 50% Tesla: ‘That’s not a reflection of a healthy market’

Lackluster demand for electric cars in the U.S. isn’t because Americans don’t want them, RJ Scaringe said. There’s just few good options.

By Sasha RogelbergDecember 18, 2025
How Bentley’s brand is creating business advantage in disruptive times 

The Supersports model is a loud and proud reminder of Bentley’s legacy, executed at a pivotal moment in automotive history.

By Tim ParkerDecember 18, 2025
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PayPal CEO Alex Chriss says stablecoins will be key as his company navigates the ‘classic innovator’s dilemma’

The nearly-three-decade-old firm is incorporating dollar-backed tokens across its business verticals, say PayPal executives.

By Ben WeissDecember 18, 2025
North Korea stole a record amount of crypto—again: report estimates  its hackers’ 2025 haul at $2 billion

The country has now pilfered about $7 billion in crypto all-time.

By Carlos GarciaDecember 18, 2025
Coinbase announces stock trading and new Kalshi-based prediction markets

The announcements come as the longtime crypto company is seeking to brand itself as the “everything exchange.”

By Jeff John RobertsDecember 17, 2025
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HealthThe Best Intermittent Fasting Apps of 2025: From Nutrition Experts
By Christina SnyderDecember 18, 2025
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By Emma HinchliffeDecember 18, 2025
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By David Klepper, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2025
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EconomyMarkets expect Trump’s latest China tariffs will backfire as gold jumps and the dollar ‘is not looking healthy’
By Jason MaOctober 11, 2025
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EconomyStocks’ worst swoon since fallout from Liberation Day: Trump Truth Social post on ‘massive increase of tariffs’ shatters calm
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By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
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EconomyTrump layoffs, shattered trust harden Democrats’ shutdown stance
By Steven T. Dennis and BloombergOctober 11, 2025
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EconomyAir traffic controllers working without pay get warning from boss: ‘Staff that aren’t dedicated like we need, we’ll let them go’
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
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Economy‘RIFs have begun’: Trump’s budget office escalates government shutdown with mass firings of federal workers
By The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
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By Brian Slodysko, Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
InvestingWhy the New York Stock Exchange just crowned a Gen Z billionaire: Shayne Coplan figured out a society that gambles on everything
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 11, 2025
EconomyThe government shutdown couldn’t have come at a worse time for D.C. Its $11 billion tourism industry is bracing for impact
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 11, 2025
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InvestingA sports bettor turned $15 into $140K from a 3-leg parlay. It’s the exception to the risky bet making sportsbooks billions
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 11, 2025
EconomyTrump to hike China tariffs to 130% and impose software export controls next month, as trade war reignites to nearly ‘Liberation Day’ levels
By Jason MaOctober 10, 2025
AsiaThe U.S. and South Korea need to salvage their tariff and investment agreement—for the sake of the alliance
By Victor ChaOctober 10, 2025
SuccessBillionaire MacKenzie Scott doubles down on DEI with $42 million donation
By Ashley LutzOctober 10, 2025
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EconomyTrump claims China holding the world ‘hostage’ on rare earths is ‘especially inappropriate’ after Gaza peace deal
By Josh Boak, Didi Tang and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
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EconomyFed’s Chris Waller says he had a ‘great interview’ to succeed Jerome Powell and the labor market is ‘weak’ and ‘not doing great’
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 10, 2025
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By Joseph HostetlerOctober 10, 2025
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InvestingTrump’s new China tariff sparks wide sell-off, wiping 2.7% off the S&P 500 on the bull market’s third birthday
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 10, 2025
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By Jason MaOctober 10, 2025
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By Ashley LutzOctober 10, 2025
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By Nick LichtenbergOctober 10, 2025
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By Jessica CoacciOctober 10, 2025
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By The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for Oct. 10, 2025
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By Preston ForeOctober 10, 2025
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The CoinsBitcoin is ‘not an asset’ and has ‘no intrinsic value,’ says $225 billion investment company
By Jim EdwardsOctober 10, 2025
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SuccessMultimillionaire Shonda Rhimes built a billion-dollar TV empire but still hunts for discounts and clips coupons like Warren Buffett
By Emma BurleighOctober 10, 2025
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By Naureen S. Malik and BloombergOctober 10, 2025
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By Amachie AckahOctober 10, 2025
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