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The 24 books comprising the entire Hebrew Bible cover a wide range of topics in history, law, poetry, wisdom, and theology. Despite being written thousands of…

The portability of the lifetime estate and gift tax exemption amount between spouses was introduced in the 2010 tax law. But details of portability aren’t well-known,…

Mortgage rates fell to the lowest level of the year this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released…

Happy birthday, Social Security! President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law on August 14, 1935, establishing a program that would grow over…

Everyone wants to stay fully independent as we age. A few people over age 80 do and they don’t suffer from memory loss either. They are…

The Social Security actuary projects the 2025 budget law Congress passed in July will accelerate insolvency of the program’s retirement trust fund from early 2033 to…

Despite all the mayhem in the world today, the market has remained pretty resilient, hasn’t it? But even as summer is coming to a close and…

Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, is encouraging Gen Zers to reconsider the traditional college route and explore skilled trades or entrepreneurship, as recent…

When the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases inflation numbers for July on Tuesday morning, August 12, the news is expected to be bad and will affect…

“Buy now, pay later” plans are rapidly growing in popularity among young Americans, but not everyone is convinced they’re a smart financial choice. Haley Sacks, a…