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Retirees ‘stunned' as market turmoil over tariffs shrinks their 401(k)s
Americans nearing retirement and recent retirees said they were anxious and frustrated following a second day of market turmoil that hit their 401(k)s after President Donald Trump’s escalation of tariffs.
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‘You can't save it, because you have to spend it': Many express money worries
As financial markets take a hit from tariffs, many Americans are worried about what happens next. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.
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Will stores and carmakers pass tariff costs on to you? Here's what we know
President Donald Trump’s tariffs may hit your wallet. Here’s what we know about whether they’ll affect your bill when you shop. News4’s Susan Hogan reports.
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Tariffs and your money: When to expect higher prices on produce, cars, everyday goods
President Donald Trump announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all United States trading partners Wednesday, raising concerns about triggering broader trade wars and higher prices on goods from automobiles to canned beer to furniture and toys. Countries seeking to sell goods to the U.S. will now face taxes as high as 54% based on how the White House is calculating…
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What to know about Trump's tariff plan
President Donald Trump announced a sweeping tariff plan Wednesday including a 25% tariff on all foreign-made automobiles. Investigative Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains the plan and how it could impact your wallet.
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How much eggs cost every year since 1980 — in one chart
Egg prices are the highest they’ve been in 45 years, with no relief in sight. Here’s a look back at how costs have changed since 1980.
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Despite spending, Gen Z is about to become ‘richest generation.' Here's why
Gen Z is about to become the richest generation alive, according to new research by the Bank of America Institute.
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Scrolling social media gives consumers ideas for money-saving hacks
News4’s Susan Hogan has some tips if you’ve scrolled through social media and want to try “cash stuffing” (aka envelope-based budgeting) or a no-spend challenge.
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Making change: How pennies became a living for one sector of souvenir sellers
President Donald Trump’s pledge to stop printing pennies is already being felt in one niche world that depends on souvenir coins.
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Trump on a $250 bill? GOP lawmaker's currency proposal faces roadblock
A Republican congressman wants to create a new $250 U.S. dollar bill featuring Donald Trump’s face, but the proposal faces an immediate roadblock.
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1 in 5 Americans are ‘doom spending' — here's how that can backfire
“Doom spending,” or spending money despite economic and geopolitical worries, is an increasingly common way to cope with stress.
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What to know about the gold at Fort Knox
Fort Knox is the site of the U.S. Treasury’s Bullion Depository for American gold reserves in Kentucky.
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Inflation report to show US price growth remains elevated, posing challenge to Trump
The final inflation report covering the Biden administration shows President Donald Trump inherited an unfavorable inflation situation. Still, some economic policymakers say that, overall, the U.S. economy remains in solid shape.
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Trader Joe's is limiting egg purchases at all U.S. stores: What to know
With egg shortages impacting supply to stores across the country, and sending prices skyrocketing, one store is setting limits on just how many cartons customers are allowed to buy.
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The Fed meets for the first time since Trump's term started. Here's what to expect
If virtually every indication so far is accurate, the new leader of the free world is unlikely to get what he wants, at least not yet.
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Vanguard to pay more than $100 million to SEC over violations involving target date retirement funds
The payment stems from a 2020 change by Vanguard that led to redemptions in one class of target date funds.
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How much will it cost to go to Super Bowl LIX?
Even before the teams are determined, fans are paying top dollar to be at the Superdome on Super Bowl Sunday.
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Why eggs are selling for over $9 a dozen in some places — and when prices are expected to drop
Avian flu has caused an egg shortage, driving prices to over $9 a dozen in some stores.
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$100 million Verizon settlement payments go out, but in amounts much less than expected
Some Verizon customers were hoping to get as much as $100 as part of a 2024 $100 million class-action settlement. But many payments were nowhere near that total.
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Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on credit reports, federal agency rules
Vice President Kamala Harris said in a statement announcing the rule that it would be “lifechanging” for millions of families.