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Contribute to my 401(k) or pay off my credit card debt?

For those who hold credit card debt, which is more likely to lead to a secure future: diverting what would’ve been their retirement plan contribution and paying off that debt instead or making their 401(k) plan a priority?

Cryptocurrency: How does it work, and is it safe?

As of Monday morning, Bitcoin’s value sits at $47,794, up approximately 20% since last week, according to Reuters. For perspective, in 2010, a single Bitcoin was worth only 8 cents in USD, Investopedia writes.

5 work-from-home jobs you can do right now

The current pandemic has revealed one necessary truth about work: It doesn’t need to be done in an office.

Atypical 2021 makes best time to buy a home hard to figure

“Now is a great time because interest rates will likely find their way back up to pre-pandemic levels this year,” said Mihal Gartenberg, also an agent with Warburg Realty. “Buying now and locking in the low rates has a huge impact on buyers’ budgets.”

What you can learn from Warren Buffett’s 15 biggest money mistakes

Warren Buffett is quite possibly the greatest investor of all time. For decades, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway — nicknamed the “Oracle of Omaha” — has shown his ability to read Wall Street like a book. He has a net worth of nearly $89 billion.

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Streaming services benefiting during Oscar season 2021

In 2020, shuttered movie theaters caused studios to hemorrhage cash, with research estimating that the film industry lost $32 billion in 2020 alone.

 
Large companies may cut pay for remote workers

With more Americans working remotely and relocating to areas with cheaper costs of living, many large companies are considering cutting salaries.

Beauty product buzzwords buyers need to be wary of

Labels aren’t everything and language, like looks, can be deceiving. GOBankingRates consulted skincare experts to identify 13 of the skincare industry’s most overused — and potentially misleading — marketing buzzwords.

Electric cars are better for the planet and your wallet

Earth Day is April 22, and if you’re trying to find a balance between a car that’s good for the planet and one that’s good for your wallet, good news — you don’t have to choose at all.

Credit bureaus and what they can mean to your finances

The oldest credit reporting agency, Equifax, was established in 1899 to help lenders and businesses identify creditworthy customers — a reason for existence that still holds true today for all three credit reporting agencies.

What every homeowner should know about property taxes

Whether you’re gearing up to be a first-time homeowner or you’ve purchased a home before, it’s critical you consider how much your property taxes will cost.

 
Should workers be required to take time off?

Vacation time helps workers recover from stress and improve their well-being and job performance, according to the American Psychological Association.

How much is President Biden worth?

With decades of political experience behind him, Joe Biden was elected the 46th president on Nov. 7, 2020. Take a look at how he made it from senator to vice president to president — and how he’s earned his wealth along the way.

Is a COVID-19 passport your ticket to normal life?

Anyone who wants to fly to America must present evidence that they’re negative for COVID-19, and with over 400 million vaccinated against the insidious virus worldwide. But photos or print-outs of vaccination records are easily lost or faked – and often illegible. So it’s no surprise that tech companies are jumping into the fray to provide solutions.

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