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What is the bingo savings challenge? Here’s how it works — and how much you can save.

Saving money doesn’t have to mean following the same routine month after month. For people who struggle to stay motivated by traditional savings plans, turning the process into a game can make it feel more rewarding.  That’s the idea behind…

Rate buydown vs. closing costs vs. price reduction

You’re buying a home and negotiating with the seller when you ask for some concessions. The seller agrees to use some of their cash to sweeten the deal. Now, it’s up to you to decide which concessions will give you…

Prices falling after last week’s rebound

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $63,589.95 on Monday, July 6, 2026, 0.8% higher than Sunday’s opening price. As of 8:50 a.m. ET this morning, the price of bitcoin moved down to $61,677.54. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $1,784.15 on Monday, July 6, 2026,…

Term vs. whole life insurance: Which should you choose?

Do you have people in your life who depend on you for their well-being? Maybe a spouse, young children, or elderly parents living under your roof? If so, there’s a strong case to be made that life insurance isn’t just…

Best Buy and Apple flag a price shock for shoppers

Apple’s Tim Cook sounded the price increase alarm in June. “Unfortunately, price increases are unavoidable,” he told The Wall Street Journal. “We’re doing everything we can to mitigate the huge increases being passed on to us.” The problem is a…

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Market Update: IQV

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Michael Saylor predicts Bitcoin’s next decade

Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) co-founder and chairman Michael Saylor is reframing how investors should think about Bitcoin’s price trajectory.  The four-year halving cycle, long treated as the dominant model for predicting market moves, is no longer at the center of his argument. Related:…

Which Short-Term Bond ETF Belongs in Your Portfolio?

Investors choosing between Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) and iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGSB) weigh the safety of Treasuries against the higher yields of corporate credit. Both ETFs provide exposure to high-quality, short-duration debt, making them…

Microsoft to cut 3,200 jobs amid Xbox restructuring. ‘Our business … is not healthy.’

Microsoft (MSFT) on Monday announced it is cutting 4,800 roles across the company, roughly 2.1% of its workforce. The bulk of the layoffs, 3,200, will come from Microsoft’s Xbox division.  According to Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, the first round of…