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Mass. Congress members have ‘growing concerns' about Steward Health crisis
All 11 members of the Massachusetts delegation to D.C. signed onto a letter Thursday to Cerberus Capital Management, the private equity firm that owned Steward Health Care’s hospitals from 2010 until 2021, seeking information amid “growing concerns” about the financial plight Steward now finds itself in. “We are particularly concerned about the extent to which Cerberus and its affiliates literally…
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Mass. keeping tabs on Steward Health Care system
Health officials say they are preparing for hospital closures if the beleaguered Steward Health Care system continues to run into trouble.
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Mint, the popular budgeting app, is about to shut down
A popular budgeting app with millions of users will soon disappear. On Jan. 1, Mint will no longer be available. It’s been known as one of the best budgeting apps on the market, but users will soon have to find a replacement. The app allows users to link all their financial accounts — including credit cards, investments and loans —…
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Budgeting app Mint is shutting down
Mint will no longer be available after the end of the year.
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Tips to avoid overspending this holiday season
It can be difficult to balance the gift-giving and festivities of the holiday season with keeping a manageable budget, but financial educator and the founder of ‘Shewolfeofwallstreet’ has you covered. Amanda Wolfe sits down with Hannah to share some pointers about how to avoid overspending during the holidays.
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Free weekly credit reports now permanent
During the pandemic, the credit bureaus allowed consumers to access free credit reports weekly instead of annually; they have now made weekly reports the standard.
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Salary transparency is focus of bill that targets gender and racial wage gaps in Mass.
Many Massachusetts employers would need to provide an estimated salary range in job postings under newly moving legislation that top lawmakers pitched as a way to close gender and racial wage gaps. The Labor and Workforce Development Committee on Monday advanced a redrafted bill that would require businesses with at least 25 employees to include a projected pay range in…
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Women will accept $66,000 a year to take a new job — while men hold out for more than $90,000
For women, the lowest wage they would be willing to accept for a new job is $66,068, on average. For men, the minimum acceptable salary offer is $91,048.
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US judge sends FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried to jail over witness tampering
Sam Bankman-Fried heads to jail after a judge sided with a request by federal prosecutors to revoke the FTX founder’s bail over alleged witness tampering.
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54 million Americans have been in credit card debt for at least a year. Here are the best payoff strategies
More cardholders are carrying more credit card debt than ever before, and, on top of that, they’re paying record high interest rates.
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How do I know if I have ‘unclaimed money'?
One in 10 Americans has unclaimed property or money floating around. Here’s how to know if you are one of them.
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Your paycheck could clear faster now that the FedNow instant payment service for banks has launched
The Federal Reserve launched a new instant payment service Thursday. FedNow allows banks and credit unions to sign up to send real-time payments so they can offer customers a quicker way to send money between banks.
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Another interest rate hike is likely coming from the Federal Reserve. Here are 5 ways it could affect you
The U.S. central bank has indicated another increase in interest rates is coming as it tries to further ease inflation.
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One of the world's richest self-made men started as a motel janitor—now he has a net worth of $1.2 billion
Before he founded booking platform Yanolja, Lee Su Jin started his hospitality career as a “love hotel” janitor. Now, he has a net worth of $1.2 billion.
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Billionaire Mark Cuban swears by this ‘powerful' negotiation hack: It's ‘money in the bank'
Many people opt for persuasion when negotiating. Mark Cuban prefers to stay silent instead. Here’s why.
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The 10 best US cities for earning potential—the top 3 are all on the West Coast
When it comes to the best cities for earning potential, San Jose, San Francisco and Seattle top the list.
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Here are moves parents can make to help adult child become financially independent, advisor says
These days, it can take years before young adults are able to pay their own way. However, some money moves may speed up the process.
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Olliv Simplifies crypto so that anyone can join the digital revolution
Mom and influencer Carrie Young breaks down the new financial services platform that’s making crypto accessible, even if you’re not financially savvy. Learn how easy it is to buy, sell, swap and receive digital currency with Olliv.
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26-Year-Old Pays $1,157 a Month for a 240-Square-Foot Studio: ‘I Didn't Even Know They Made Apartments This Tiny'
Chi Baik, 26, is a Ph.D. student at the University of Washington in Seattle and earns about $27,000 per year.
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What Is the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a stock market index of 30 large publicly-traded American companies often used as a metric to gauge the performance of the U.S. stock market. Here’s an explanation from S&P Global and Bankrate.