Russia launched an extensive series of airstrikes against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure early on Christmas Day. Ukrainian officials say the strikes aimed to cripple power and heating facilities, leaving hundreds of …
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to “vigorously pursue” the federal death penalty once he takes office, criticizing outgoing President Joe Biden’s decision to commute the sentences of 37 out of …
A record 16.6 million Americans have enrolled in health insurance for 2025 through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, according to a Dec. 20 announcement by the …
America’s fiscal situation has become increasingly worrisome heading into 2025, with the federal debt now exceeding 100% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product. New data shows that within the past …
Disruptive innovation is one of the most important economic theories of the modern world. It separates incremental improvement from the type of new product that has the potential to make …
To understand how a cash balance plan differs from the traditional 401(k) plan, we first have to know exactly what a cash balance plan is and how it works. Here …
Every so often a column on personal finance comes along that’s a little like the scene from the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy when the civilization that built the giant …
Applying for Social Security benefits is not a difficult process. It can be done from the comfort of your home, office, or even a coffee shop or anywhere else that …