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According to ChatGPT, the S&P 500 compounded at an extraordinary 27.7% rate over the past three years. In 2022, the index declined 18%, but in the previous two years, it surged 26.29% and 25.02% with ...

Social Security Administration says it's processed 30,000 claims under the Social Security Fairness Act. Only about 2.97 ...

Gov. Phil Murphy delivered his eighth and final budget address Tuesday. The $58.1 billion spending plan will include a structural deficit.

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I spent several hundred dollars of my own money to feed them and paid my language teacher double, since much of his ...

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Some child care centers in low-earning zip codes are slowly emptying, even as the wait list for their services grows.

USAID, working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has historically helped monitor viral disease outbreaks to treat patients and prevent the diseases from spreading to the U.S. Bouri, ...

Tori Dunlap is a multimillionaire whose partner earned $60,000 in 2024. They share how they split expenses equitably and ...

People who find themselves in financial trouble sometimes consider taking drastic measures when their situation appears ...