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This winemaker turns 1% of his yearly wine sales into Bitcoin

Square features an innovative Colorado winemaker who blends tradition with technology by converting 1% of his yearly fiat wine sales to Bitcoin.

Where home prices are forecast to increase most in the coming year

SmartAsset ranked 2,000 of the largest U.S. zip codes based on the projected average dollar increase in home prices between August 2024 and August 2025.

New money scams are popping up: Here are the ones to look out for

Money.ca explores the different kinds of evolving money scams and how to avoid them.

The 10 cities where freelancers earn the most

Where are freelancers earning the most money? Ouro analyzed the latest economic impact study from Fiverr to compile the top 10 cities.

Charities look to make up for weak revenue, shifting donor base this GivingTuesday

How could GivingTuesday impact a trend of declining donations to charities? Windfall analyzed data from Giving USA and others to illustrate.

52 companies that offer student discounts

SoFi rounds up dozens of currently available student discounts on a variety of goods and services.

42% of Americans are willing to pay more to support small businesses

(BPT) - Americans are evenly split on their shopping habits, shopping both big and small — 29% favor local or small businesses, while 29% prefer national retailers. Though price remains …

How to Plan for Retirement

(Family Features) Being financially secure in retirement starts while you're still working. To ensure you're prepared, consider these steps to plan for retirement.

Managing your money

New Year’s resolutions for your financial health: tools to help you navigate your financial situation

New Year’s resolutions for your financial health: tools to help you navigate your financial situation
(Lindsey Johnson, Consumer Bankers Association President and CEO) - The end of the year is the perfect time to review your full financial picture and consider any changes. With over 4,000 banks in …

On Small Business Saturday, establishments with a digital presence may have an edge

Using Deloitte and Wells Fargo and Small Business Majority surveys, accessiBe helps small business owners address holiday shoppers' preferences.

What is check kiting? The viral "money glitch" that's actually fraud

Spokeo breaks down the viral-again and fraudulent practice of check-kiting.

These two states are responsible for most of the nation's school book bans

The 19th examines developments in school book bans across the U.S.

How to give your employees a health insurance stipend

Thatch outlines how small businesses can give employees a healthcare stipend to use to pay for health insurance, medical bills, and more.

How to stop spending money: 7 strategies to curb overspending

SoFi provides an understanding of why overspending can happen, plus seven strategies to curb it.

Lift kit laws by state: Rules and guidelines for truck lift enthusiasts

RealTruck.com reports that every state has its own lifted truck laws, and if you plan on spending time off-road, you need to comply with your state's rules and guidelines for lifted trucks.

6 steps you should take after a data breach

With the number of data breach victims up nearly 500% in 2024, Experian provides six steps to take if your information is compromised.
More money matters
More consumers hope to cut out self-gifting this year. They may be making a mistake.
A majority of Americans may not gift themselves anything this holiday season. Stacker spoke with experts about why they might reconsider.
How a shortage of visas for skilled workers is affecting the US economy
H-1B Employer Data used its own data, news reports, and economic research to explore how a shortage of visas for skilled workers has impacted the U.S. economy.  
States that pay you to move: Exploring remote worker relocation programs
MakeMyMove reveals that the concept of cities offering incentives for people to relocate is a movement that has gained significant momentum in recent years.
'Everything has gone up': Retirees feel burdened by inflation as home insurance cost surge
Insurify examines the effects of rising homeowners insurance costs on baby boomers across the U.S.
Where mortgages are easiest to pay off
SmartAsset ranked 40 of the largest U.S. metro areas based on where it's easiest to pay off a home.
Non-mortgage debt balances are declining in 2024
Experian shares data-backed insights about borrowing trends across the U.S.
Mileage reimbursement for businesses: What you need to know
Ramp takes a closer look at mileage reimbursement and explains why it's important and when it does or does not make sense.
Inside the fight against the counterfeit goods market, and how you can purchase wisely
The RealReal used data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Census records to highlight the proliferation of counterfeit goods in e-commerce. 
How much will power cost in Pennsylvania this winter? November's key insights
Arbor shares an update about electricity rates and expected usage patterns in Pennsylvania for November 2024
How much will power cost in Massachusetts this winter? November's key insights
Arbor provides an update on November 2024 electricity rates and expected usage patterns in Massachusetts, plus tips to reduce energy bills in this month.

The Hidden Harm of Civil Legal Issues: A path to help Americans in need

(Family Features) Civil legal issues can be life changing. Many Americans who experienced a civil legal matter within the past three years (59%) didn't seek legal help from an attorney who could have been pivotal in getting their issues resolved.

Worried about holiday scams? Here's what to know for a safe seasonal celebration

Spokeo shares some of the most common and damaging scams people encounter during the holiday season, and how to avoid them.

The 10 best family cars for 2024-2025

Edmunds ranks and profiles the 10 best family cars for 2024-2025 according to its testing program.

TikTok is a swamp of bad financial advice, and experts are fighting back

Money.ca profiles the influencers trying to share real financial advice in a sea of social media clickbait.
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Average length of a car loan nears 70 months
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7 tips for choosing the best name for your business
LegalZoom gives entrepreneurs tips on creating the most effective business name.
Where millennials earn the most
SmartAsset ranked states by the percent of millennial households earning at least $200,000, the IRS definition of a high-earning household.