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Why building a home takes much longer in different parts of the US
New data reveals it takes over 13 months to build homes in some U.S. regions due…
IRS announces start date of 2026 tax filing season: what to know
IRS announces 2026 tax filing season begins Jan. 26, with Free File program starting Jan. 9…
Hilton distances itself from Minneapolis hotel after ICE agents denied rooms
Hilton Hotels said it is investigating an independently owned Minneapolis-area property after the Department of Homeland…
Trump announces plans to ban institutional investors from buying single-family homes
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans to ban institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes in what…
Dallas mayor predicts ‘avalanche’ of NYC financial firms fleeing new socialist policies under Mamdani
The mayor of Dallas is predicting an influx of financial firms relocating to the region from New…
Private sector added fewer-than-expected 41,000 jobs in December, ADP says
Companies in the private sector added 41,000 jobs in December, payroll processing firm ADP said Wednesday.…
Hilton cuts ties with Minnesota hotel owner after DHS, ICE agents allegedly denied service
Hilton Hotels announced on Tuesday that it was ending its relationship with an independently owned Minneapolis-area…
AT&T plans to build new headquarters outside of Dallas
AT&T is planning to build a new corporate headquarters outside downtown Dallas in the suburban city…
California residents face brutal choice one year after Los Angeles fires destroyed their lives
Longtime Pacific Palisades residents Janna Kohl and her husband say they consider themselves lucky. “What really…
New vehicle sales to decline moderately in 2026 as affordability issues weigh, forecast says
A new outlook from Cox Automotive projects that new vehicle sales are expected to slow slightly in…
Defense spending could rise following US arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro, analyst says
The Trump administration’s arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro could lead to higher defense spending over the…
Iconic children’s toy brand goes high-tech to bring creations ‘to life’ without screens
LEGO is pushing beyond its traditional building blocks with a new screen-free technology designed to make…
Texas, Florida again top U-Haul ‘Growth Index’
Texas and Florida once again lead the list of U.S. states that the most people are…
The Federal Reserve continues pause on interest rate cuts, expects two cuts later this year
The Federal Reserve just met to discuss the possibility of interest rate cuts. This time around,…
Want to save more for retirement? First, imagine your future self
It isn’t always easy to save for retirement, in part because for many people it is…
Study shows how long Social Security, $1.5M nest egg would last in 50 states
Retirement nest eggs and Social Security benefits are key sources of funds for many Americans as…
Inflation eases in February, but Trump tariffs could derail progress
Annual inflation increased to 2.8% in February, an unexpected decline from 3.0% in January, according to the…
Mortgage rates hit a two-month low this week, remain under 7%
There’s good news for potential homebuyers: mortgage rates continued to trend down this week. In January,…
401(k) balances hit second highest on record: Fidelity
Balances for 401(k) retirement accounts hit the “second-highest average on record” in the final quarter of…
Will you get a tax refund this year? Experts have ideas on how to use the money
The Internal Revenue Service has doled out millions of tax refunds amid the ongoing 2025 tax…
January inflation gives Fed more reason to hold on interest rate cuts
Annual inflation increased to 3% in January, rising above expectations and giving the Federal Reserve further…