Personal Finance
Tsinghua University in Beijing has ascended to the number one position in the 2025-2026 U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings for computer science, marking a historic milestone for Chinese higher education. Five other institutions from mainland China and Hong Kong also secured places in the top 10, underscoring Asia’s growing dominance in the field. In […]
When’s the best time to buy or sell a home? That’s a great question. A lot depends on who you are, seller or buyer. Traditionally, the best time of year to sell a house is in the spring. There are more active buyers in the market, so you have a higher chance of selling your […]
Most Americans don’t take life insurance for granted because almost one out of every two Americans don’t have it. According to the Insurance Information Institute, only about 54% of Americans had life insurance coverage in 2020. About 50% of Americans overestimate the actual cost of life insurance. However, the cost of a life insurance premium […]
When it comes to growing your savings, there are various investment options to consider. One such option is a bank certificate of deposit (CD), a financial product offered by banks that allows you to earn interest on your deposited funds over a fixed period. In this blog, we will delve into the workings of Bank […]
There has never been a better time to figure out some ways to earn extra income on the side, whether you want to get out of debt, save more for retirement or boost your monthly income. Listed below are several legitimate ways to earn extra income. Freelance writing It is always a great feeling to […]
In the United States, the richest 1% controlled more than 40% of the wealth in 2016. The last time wealth inequality gaps were this wide was during the Great Depression. You don’t have to just assume things are unequal. Global economists actually track the gap and tally it annually. The Gini Index is an economics […]
According to a 2017 FBI Internet Crime Report, individuals and companies lost over $5.5 billion between 2013 through 2017 due to email phishing scams. Email phishing scams are deceptive emails designed to trick people into revealing private financial information or sending money. These scams are so successful for scam artists because they depend on victims […]
Saving money can be a daunting task, especially if you don’t know where to start. However, with some simple changes to your lifestyle and spending habits, you can easily save $200 a week. Here are five ways to help you achieve this goal. Cook meals at home Eating out at restaurants and ordering takeout can […]
Placed side by side, a Rolex White Gold Presidential Oyster Perpetual wristwatch, is not much larger than a typical, multi-function digital timepiece made by Casio. Yet one costs over $7,000; the other, approximately $200. Since size doesn’t matter, what factors contribute to a luxury watches price? Here are five drivers that make luxury watches different […]
That may be because there are now more rich people in the United States than ever before. What changing is what they are willing to spend money on — such as increasingly pointless displays of wealth. David M. Thompson is the managing director for Phoenix Marketing International, which tracks data analytics related to the markets […]
