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Check your change! Rare pennies to watch for as penny production rolls to a stop
With the penny on its way out, you may be considering checking your coin jar for rare cent variations.
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Credit scores decline for millions as U.S. student loan collections restart
Falling behind on loan payments can affect an individual’s credit rating as severely as filing for personal bankruptcy.
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When it comes to saving, Gen Z asks: ‘What's the point?' That's dangerous, expert says
Young adults are feeling disillusioned about their economic prospects. That malaise can be dangerous, experts said.
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Just graduated from college? It's time to start saving for retirement. Seriously
New college graduates may not have much if any savings, but there is no time to waste in starting to think about investing for retirement.
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Texas woman sues state lottery commission for unpaid $83 million jackpot
The woman, identified as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit on May 19 alleging the Texas Lottery Commission has not paid her jackpot winnings from February.
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Here's how much the US spends on minting its coins and cash
The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin’s own price tag, but it isn’t the only coin entering our wallets today that costs more to make than it’s worth.
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See a penny, pick it up? In the future, probably not as often — and, some say, that matters
While there will still be over a billion pennies in circulation, no new cents will be joining their ranks for the first time in more than two centuries.
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Stop making cents: U.S. Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny
The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed.
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Explainer: What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?
The Consumer Price Index is one of the most widely used measures of inflation—here’s what it actually tracks and who it represents.
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What to know about Apple's $95M Siri settlement
Did you receive an email about a “Lopez Voice Assistant Class Action Settlement”? You could be owed money.
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Popular diet program WeightWatchers files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
WeightWatchers, the decades-old program touted for years by Chicago talk-show icon and entertainment mogul Oprah Winfrey, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to eliminate $1.15 billion in debt and focus on its transition into a telehealth services provider that helps users get prescriptions for drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Trulicity. In an announcement Tuesday, parent WW International Inc. said...
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IRS: When is the 2025 tax deadline? Who can get a filing extension?
If you waited until the last minute to file your taxes, here’s a friendly reminder: the deadline is Tuesday, April 15. While, most people meet their tax responsibilities by having their taxes deducted from their paychecks, pension payments, Social Security benefits or other governmental payments, others must pay-as-they-go, meaning that those who do not have their taxes withheld must make…
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4 in-demand side hustles for spring—one can pay as much as $150 per hour
This time of year is all about spring cleaning — and there are multiple ways to make money off the tradition.
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How CNBC calculated its official 2025 MLB team valuations
Here is how CNBC came to its Official MLB Team Valuations for 2025, calculated by senior sports reporter Michael Ozanian.
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The most valuable MLB teams of 2025
CNBC’s Michael Ozanian breaks down the 2025 MLB team valuations from the most valuable New York Yankees to the bottom of the barrel Miami Marlins.
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What is a bear market? What to know
Stocks are sharply swinging down, up, then down again on Wall Street as markets try to assess the potential damage from President Donald Trump ’s global trade war. European and Asian shares saw dramatic losses, the leading U.S. index is flirting with bear market territory, and oil prices are sagging. Trump says he won’t back down on his sweeping new tariffs. Countries are scrambling to...
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Trump says tariffs are already working despite sharp stock market drops
After attending the LIV Golf tournament at his Doral club in Florida over the weekend, President Donald Trump responded to questions on Air Force One about his tariff policies and stock market declines. “I don’t want anything to go down. But sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something.”
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Retirees ‘stunned' as market turmoil over tariffs shrinks their 401(k)s
Americans nearing retirement and recent retirees said they were anxious and frustrated following a second day of market turmoil that hit their 401(k)s after President Donald Trump’s escalation of tariffs.
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How much eggs cost every year since 1980 — in one chart
Egg prices are the highest they’ve been in 45 years, with no relief in sight. Here’s a look back at how costs have changed since 1980.
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Despite spending, Gen Z is about to become ‘richest generation.' Here's why
Gen Z is about to become the richest generation alive, according to new research by the Bank of America Institute.