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Barrick Mining names Helen Cai as CFO
High-yield savings account rates have held steady so far this year.As of January 19, 2026, leading online banks are still offering interest rates up to 5.00% APY, but these top APYs are usually limited. This is still much better than the average of 0.39% APY, according to the FDIC.Banks and credit unions are constantly adjusting their annual percentage yields (APYs) as markets react to Federal Reserve policy and inflation data, so staying up to date can make a real difference. Here’s where the best savings rates stand today — and what you should know before moving your money.💰 Today’s Best…
by AshleyLooking back on last year’s financial goals, I’m feeling more strategic about the year ahead. 2025 was a year of getting organized. We opened our LLC, revisited our investment strategy, and hired a CPA. It wasn’t perfect, but it was productive.So what does 2026 look like? Here are the big financial goals I’m setting for myself and my family. Plan and Prepare for Early RetirementThis is the headline goal for 2026.I’m planning a whole blog post on this topic (thanks to some comments on my Catching FIRE blog post last month). But for now I’ll say this has been a…
File conversion used to be a huge headache for me. It is often a hit-or-miss, and constantly had to jump between different websites and apps, just to get things done. The process was usually slow, confusing, and often frustrating, especially when files got lost or formatting broke. That is when I discovered FileWizard, and it completely changed the way I manage my file conversion. FileWizard can convert documents, compress videos, manage files, and even perform advanced tasks like OCR and text-to-speech, all locally, safely, and efficiently. Tasks that used to take me hours now take just minutes, and managing files…
Improved forecasts for global growth, a decent IP print and the rearmament in Europe are all encouraging hedge funds to overweight the industrial sector.
If you are a FIRE follower, then you have likely mastered the art of saving and investing aggressively. While your neighbors and colleagues splurge on new cars, fancy vacations, and clothes, you are quietly deploying your excess cash flow into index funds, private investments, and real estate. You buy every dip. You dollar cost average through bear markets. Over time, something unexpected happens. You begin to love investing more than you love spending. That love affair with investing is one of the main reasons FIRE works. You train yourself to delay gratification. You learn to enjoy watching your net worth…
One of the most confusing things I hear from doctors goes something like this. We’re working hard. We’re earning a solid income. On paper, things look fine. And yet, money still doesn’t feel easy. It’s not that we’re broke, and it’s not that things are falling apart. It’s more subtle than that. There’s a constant awareness in the background, a sense that everything works as long as we keep going at the same pace. Slow down too much and something starts to feel uneasy. From the outside, this can be hard to understand. Medicine is still one of the most…
Key PointsThe American Federation of Teachers has amended its lawsuit against MOHELA, alleging ongoing and systemic student loan servicing failures that continue to harm borrowers.New federal data included in the complaint shows MOHELA has the longest call wait times and the highest rate of abandoned calls among major federal loan servicers.Borrowers have reported billing errors, delayed forgiveness, missing refunds, and prolonged financial stress. The American Federation of Teachers is escalating its legal fight against one of the nation’s largest student loan servicers, arguing that conditions for borrowers have not improved (and may have worsened) since the lawsuit was first filed…
Actor Gene Hackman’s longtime New Mexico compound has hit the market, a year after he and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead inside the home.
If you’re totally and permanently disabled, you can qualify for student loan forgiveness.When your student loans are discharged due to disability, you may be limited in whether you can work or go to school for a period of time. Otherwise, your student loans may be reinstated.This can be an especially difficult issue to navigate if your loans are discharged while you’re attending school, or plan to. And it can happen even if you never planned on asking for a disability discharge.Here’s what to know about disability discharge, and how to navigate your choices if your loans are automatically forgiven. Total…