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Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA Today. A graduate of Wesleyan and Northwestern universities, he has written five books and worked at the Washington Post, the Miami Herald, The Hill and four other newspapers. He shared a 2001 team Pulitzer Prize and has garnered more than two dozen other national and regional journalism awards. His last book, King of the Blues, was longlisted for the 2022 PEN America award in biography. His newest book, The Blues Brothers, has already spawned U.K., German and Spanish editions.
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What do Britney Spears, Megan Fox and Winona Ryder have in common? All three have been accused of shoplifting. And they are not alone. Nearly…
What do Britney Spears, Megan Fox and Winona Ryder have in common? All three have been accused of shoplifting. And they are not alone. Nearly…
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Need $1,000 to cover an unexpected expense? Starting this year, you may be able to withdraw the money from your 401(k) with relative ease. New rules…
Need $1,000 to cover an unexpected expense? Starting this year, you may be able to withdraw the money from your 401(k) with relative ease. New rules…
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If you are one of those amateur investors who checks your 401(k) balance at every meal, today might be a good day to fast. Stocks had bad days…
If you are one of those amateur investors who checks your 401(k) balance at every meal, today might be a good day to fast. Stocks had bad days…
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Nothing is certain, it is said, but death and taxes. Yet, many Americans know surprisingly little about the legal process that follows a loved one’s…
Nothing is certain, it is said, but death and taxes. Yet, many Americans know surprisingly little about the legal process that follows a loved one’s…
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Older investors like stocks. Younger investors prefer "alternatives." That is the takeaway from a new Study of Wealthy Americans, published in June…
Older investors like stocks. Younger investors prefer "alternatives." That is the takeaway from a new Study of Wealthy Americans, published in June…
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Age-old wisdom instructs that a home is a good investment for Americans of any age. But what if you are retired and still paying it off? More…
Age-old wisdom instructs that a home is a good investment for Americans of any age. But what if you are retired and still paying it off? More…
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Saving for retirement is a challenge for Americans who earn less pay or live longer lives. And that, experts say, is why saving for retirement is…
Saving for retirement is a challenge for Americans who earn less pay or live longer lives. And that, experts say, is why saving for retirement is…
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America’s billionaires are now collectively worth a record $6 trillion. Their wealth has more than doubled since the passage of the landmark Tax Cuts…
America’s billionaires are now collectively worth a record $6 trillion. Their wealth has more than doubled since the passage of the landmark Tax Cuts…
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Saving for retirement is a challenge for Americans who earn less pay or live longer lives. And that, experts say, is why saving for retirement is…
Saving for retirement is a challenge for Americans who earn less pay or live longer lives. And that, experts say, is why saving for retirement is…
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America’s home equity has doubled in seven years. Homes are the nation’s piggy bank. And they are worth a collective $32.8 trillion, as of early…
America’s home equity has doubled in seven years. Homes are the nation’s piggy bank. And they are worth a collective $32.8 trillion, as of early…
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Common wisdom dictates that as we steer our savings toward retirement, we should gradually bulk up on bonds. Bonds are supposed to be safe…
Common wisdom dictates that as we steer our savings toward retirement, we should gradually bulk up on bonds. Bonds are supposed to be safe…
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Homes sold below their list price at the peak of the housing season, Redfin reports, a development that could shift the real estate market to the…
Homes sold below their list price at the peak of the housing season, Redfin reports, a development that could shift the real estate market to the…
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A good credit score can save you as much as $10,000 on a car. A bad score can cost you that much. Your credit score largely determines how much…
A good credit score can save you as much as $10,000 on a car. A bad score can cost you that much. Your credit score largely determines how much…
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Some armchair investors would like to see Donald Trump steering the economy. Others prefer Joe Biden. But if there’s one thing all investors eschew,…
Some armchair investors would like to see Donald Trump steering the economy. Others prefer Joe Biden. But if there’s one thing all investors eschew,…
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Summer vacation lasts 11 weeks for the Restrepos. And the Michigan family has nine of them covered, thanks to a Kids Club program offered by the…
Summer vacation lasts 11 weeks for the Restrepos. And the Michigan family has nine of them covered, thanks to a Kids Club program offered by the…
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What if every employee in America were automatically enrolled in an Individual Retirement Account? In an ongoing study, researchers from Princeton…
What if every employee in America were automatically enrolled in an Individual Retirement Account? In an ongoing study, researchers from Princeton…
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A new survey explores an odd subgroup of American employees: Workers who aren’t enrolled in a 401(k), but who think they are. In a Retirement…
A new survey explores an odd subgroup of American employees: Workers who aren’t enrolled in a 401(k), but who think they are. In a Retirement…
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Making millions of dollars with a fleet of ice cream trucks, or an eBay business, or a family roofing company, feels like fulfillment of the American…
Making millions of dollars with a fleet of ice cream trucks, or an eBay business, or a family roofing company, feels like fulfillment of the American…
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You borrowed money when you bought your home. Now you’re borrowing more money to fix it up. Is that a good idea? One in five homeowners has taken on…
You borrowed money when you bought your home. Now you’re borrowing more money to fix it up. Is that a good idea? One in five homeowners has taken on…
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Any time you buy two of something and get a third one for half off, or add a few dollars to an online order to secure free shipping, you are…
Any time you buy two of something and get a third one for half off, or add a few dollars to an online order to secure free shipping, you are…
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