Mike Winters

Ensure you have essential financial documents readily accessible in case of an emergency—haphazardly rummaging through drawers won't suffice.

Ensure you have essential financial documents readily accessible in case of an emergency—haphazardly rummaging through drawers won't suffice.

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The reason behind the high prices of eggs at over $9 a dozen in certain locations and when the prices are predicted to decrease.

The reason behind the high prices of eggs at over $9 a dozen in certain locations and when the prices are predicted to decrease.

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These 10 states are still popular among Americans, but the number of visitors has decreased.

These 10 states are still popular among Americans, but the number of visitors has decreased.

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Under $250,000: The 10 Best Cities to Purchase Your First Home, with 3 Locations in Florida

Under $250,000: The 10 Best Cities to Purchase Your First Home, with 3 Locations in Florida

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In their 20s, an Air Force couple amassed a $500K savings by investing nearly 25% of their income: "We prioritize saving by putting ourselves first."

In their 20s, an Air Force couple amassed a $500K savings by investing nearly 25% of their income: "We prioritize saving by putting ourselves first."

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The amount of money needed to retire in every U.S. state exceeds $700,000.

The amount of money needed to retire in every U.S. state exceeds $700,000.

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He saved 70% of his income to retire at 34, but now he's not 'hyper-frugal' because he 'got into deprivation' and wasn't happy.

He saved 70% of his income to retire at 34, but now he's not 'hyper-frugal' because he 'got into deprivation' and wasn't happy.

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Major U.S. cities saw a rise in home prices in 2024, except for these four cities in Texas and Florida.

Major U.S. cities saw a rise in home prices in 2024, except for these four cities in Texas and Florida.

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What factors contribute to high mortgage rates and what can borrowers anticipate in 2025?

What factors contribute to high mortgage rates and what can borrowers anticipate in 2025?

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In 2024, Warren Buffett, Mark Cuban, Jamie Dimon, and other business leaders predicted that the consequences of AI would be extraordinary.

In 2024, Warren Buffett, Mark Cuban, Jamie Dimon, and other business leaders predicted that the consequences of AI would be extraordinary.

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The Mega Millions jackpot reaches $825 million, and the amount you'd receive after taxes varies by state in the U.S.

The Mega Millions jackpot reaches $825 million, and the amount you'd receive after taxes varies by state in the U.S.

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In their 20s, married Air Force officers amassed nearly $500,000 in savings, and are currently on track to retire in their 40s.

In their 20s, married Air Force officers amassed nearly $500,000 in savings, and are currently on track to retire in their 40s.

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Another 25 basis points cut in interest rates by the Fed will result in cheaper borrowing costs.

Another 25 basis points cut in interest rates by the Fed will result in cheaper borrowing costs.

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The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot, which is currently at $740 million and ranks as the eighth-largest ever, are as follows.

The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot, which is currently at $740 million and ranks as the eighth-largest ever, are as follows.

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Discover the 3 priciest ZIP codes in each U.S. state - where does your area rank?

Discover the 3 priciest ZIP codes in each U.S. state - where does your area rank?

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'I decided to take a risk and go all in' with my side hustle, which has now become a successful business bringing in $10,000 a month without a college degree.

'I decided to take a risk and go all in' with my side hustle, which has now become a successful business bringing in $10,000 a month without a college degree.

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The top 10 priciest ZIP codes in the U.S. have median home prices nearing $8 million.

The top 10 priciest ZIP codes in the U.S. have median home prices nearing $8 million.

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10 Affordable Gifts Under $50: Staff Picks That Are Worth Buying Again

10 Affordable Gifts Under $50: Staff Picks That Are Worth Buying Again

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As part of my job, I stay safe from scams by following these six easy and quick steps, all of which are free.

As part of my job, I stay safe from scams by following these six easy and quick steps, all of which are free.

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The maximum amount you should spend on housing if you make $80,000 annually.

The maximum amount you should spend on housing if you make $80,000 annually.

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Anyone in their 20s should consider a Roth IRA, according to certified financial planners.

Anyone in their 20s should consider a Roth IRA, according to certified financial planners.

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'Being my own boss is what I love': 30-year-old reduced her income by half to pursue her side hustle full-time.

'Being my own boss is what I love': 30-year-old reduced her income by half to pursue her side hustle full-time.

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How much should you pay for housing based on your salary, ranging from $30,000 to $120,000 per year?

How much should you pay for housing based on your salary, ranging from $30,000 to $120,000 per year?

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Despite Fed rate cuts, mortgage rates may remain elevated following Trump's election victory.

Despite Fed rate cuts, mortgage rates may remain elevated following Trump's election victory.

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Here's what will become more affordable due to the Fed's recent 25 basis point interest rate cut.

Here's what will become more affordable due to the Fed's recent 25 basis point interest rate cut.

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A 33-year-old funeral director and Warren Buffett share a strategy for living a meaningful life.

A 33-year-old funeral director and Warren Buffett share a strategy for living a meaningful life.

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Young people find it 'wildly unaffordable' to buy homes in the U.S., as the average age of homebuyers rises to 56, according to a real estate expert.

Young people find it 'wildly unaffordable' to buy homes in the U.S., as the average age of homebuyers rises to 56, according to a real estate expert.

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Being my own boss is what I love most about my successful side hustle that started with just $2,000 and now generates $100,000 annually.

Being my own boss is what I love most about my successful side hustle that started with just $2,000 and now generates $100,000 annually.

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One in 13 homeowners are committing a significant financial error.

One in 13 homeowners are committing a significant financial error.

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I haven't gone home sad a single day, and I'm 'wildly happy' earning $87,000 a year as a 33-year-old mortician who doesn't fear death.

I haven't gone home sad a single day, and I'm 'wildly happy' earning $87,000 a year as a 33-year-old mortician who doesn't fear death.

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Nearly $5,000 for a Yankees home game during the World Series: ticket prices are the second-highest ever.

Nearly $5,000 for a Yankees home game during the World Series: ticket prices are the second-highest ever.

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To retire comfortably in 3 U.S. states, you'll need more than $100,000 a year, and none of them are New York.

To retire comfortably in 3 U.S. states, you'll need more than $100,000 a year, and none of them are New York.

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According to a financial planner, this account provides the highest return for earning more on your cash.

According to a financial planner, this account provides the highest return for earning more on your cash.

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Comfortable Retirement on a Budget: 15 U.S. States where you can live on less than $65,000 a year

Comfortable Retirement on a Budget: 15 U.S. States where you can live on less than $65,000 a year

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Becoming a homeowner now requires six figures: $200,000 over budget for a 31-year-old.

Becoming a homeowner now requires six figures: $200,000 over budget for a 31-year-old.

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The price of Mega Millions tickets is increasing from $2 to $5, while the payouts are expected to be larger—here's what you need to know.

The price of Mega Millions tickets is increasing from $2 to $5, while the payouts are expected to be larger—here's what you need to know.

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A significant portion of American homebuyers employ this tactic to reduce their monthly mortgage installments.

A significant portion of American homebuyers employ this tactic to reduce their monthly mortgage installments.

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The amount of money needed for a comfortable retirement varies by state in the United States.

The amount of money needed for a comfortable retirement varies by state in the United States.

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The Global Entry fee is increasing for the first time, so apply before October 1st to secure the lower rate.

The Global Entry fee is increasing for the first time, so apply before October 1st to secure the lower rate.

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After mortgage costs increased, a 32-year-old abandoned the idea of purchasing a home in LA; even a small condo now costs nearly $1 million.

After mortgage costs increased, a 32-year-old abandoned the idea of purchasing a home in LA; even a small condo now costs nearly $1 million.

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If you invested $1,000 in Costco 10 years ago, here's how much money you'd have now.

If you invested $1,000 in Costco 10 years ago, here's how much money you'd have now.

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