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12 Cities Where Property Taxes Hit Hardest
By Michael S. FischerResidents pay between 5.5% and 9.8% of their income in these cities, SmartAsset reports.
December 05, 2025
15 Cities Where Gen Z Workers Outearn Their EldersIn these locations, up-and-comers offer skills and expertise that help them pull ahead against the odds.
December 04, 2025
Draft Guidelines Could Shape States' Efforts to Regulate Annuity SellersA regulator group will review the "best interest" guidance at a meeting next week.
December 04, 2025
15 Hottest U.S. Housing Markets in 2026Homebuyers will see some improvement in their bargaining power, Realtor.com projects, as affordability and inventory tick higher.
December 01, 2025
Trump Commutes Sentence of GPB Capital FounderDavid Gentile faced seven years for a fraud scheme that risked more than $1 billion of investor funds.
November 26, 2025
10 of the Worst Financial Scams of the Past CenturyWhile Charles Ponzi’s own scheme is a bit too old to qualify, his name figured into many more recent frauds.
November 24, 2025
Advisor Pleads Guilty to Conning Venezuelans, Others in $94M SchemeAndrew Hamilton Jacobus could face 20 years in federal prison, the Justice Department says.
November 19, 2025
Barred Advisor Gets 3-Year Sentence for Bilking Friends, Relatives Out of $3MRobert C. Starnes, who took more than a dozen people's retirement savings, also must pay restitution.