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Whether you’ve been investing for decades or just getting started, 2022 has been an extremely difficult year to pick winning stocks. The benchmark S&P 500 index has lost more than 20% of its value since the beginning of the year. There are two important things everyday investors need to remember …

Although U.S. credit card users are happy with this credit option, they’re using it less frequently in favor of other alternatives, a J.D. Power study said. (iStock) Although Americans are happy with their credit card services, financial stress and the increased use of alternative financing options means they are relying …

A MARKETING consultant started a side hustle while at college before it exploded and became her full-time job. Ashley Mason says she started raking in a six-figure salary by the age of 21 thanks to her forward-thinking with her side hustle as a teenager. 2 Ashley Mason started her own …

Image source: Getty Images Things are great right now — but are changes on the horizon? Key points Right now, job openings are abundant and companies are eager to hire. Things could change quickly if a recession hits. It might be a good idea to capitalize on the current market …

New data from consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion shows that credit originations continue to rebound amid a tough economic climate in South Africa. New credit activity grew, despite overall consumer sentiment indicating a cutback on spend. Credit card origination volumes—the measure for new accounts opened—increased by 37.9% YoY in Q1, …

Q: We are ready to start Baby Step 2, and we have about $35,000 in total debt. Our two smallest debts, a credit card and a truck we financed, are both $4,500 right now, and we have a combined income of about $95,000 a year. Since the credit card has …

It’s been tough sledding for the investing community in 2022. At their respective worst, the timeless Dow Jones Industrial Average, benchmark S&P 500, and growth-centric Nasdaq Composite shed as much as 19%, 24%, and 34% of their value. Though all three indexes have bounced from their June 2022 lows, the …

Several Jackson restaurateurs won’t be using the low-interest loan program Gov. Tate Reeves said would “go a long way” to assist businesses as the city’s troubled water system hangs overhead.  And they can’t imagine many of their peers will, either.  It’s not that the businesses don’t need a lifeline. It’s …

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Shoppers at CVS stores across Virginia will now get a chance to help their family and friends pay for college and other educational expenses through the purchase of redeemable gift cards. Virginia529, a state agency that oversees programs to make education more affordable for families across …