Finance
Is Being a Landlord Worth It?
Real estate has been a popular investment for a very long time — for those who can afford it. But...
What Is Online Marketing? Strategy and Tips
Online marketing, a subgroup of digital marketing, uses the internet to promote a business and its products or services. This...
The FTC Wants to Make it Easier to ‘Click to Cancel’
Signing up for subscriptions is easy — canceling them is not.A provision proposed Thursday by the Federal Trade Commission aims...
Fed: Tightened Credit Could ‘Substitute for Rate Hikes’
Amid high inflation, persistently low unemployment and a banking crisis, the Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis-point increase to the federal...
What Is the Social Security Special Minimum Benefit?
The Social Security special minimum benefit is a program that was enacted in 1972 in order to provide benefits to...
Mortgage Rates May Drop Despite Fed Rate Increase
The Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate one-quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, the same level of an...
What Is Local Marketing? Strategy and Tips
Local marketing refers to strategies that can be used to reach customers that live or work near a small business....
What Is the Average Retirement Age in the U.S.?
The average retirement age in the United States is 61, according to a 2022 Gallup survey. In 1991, the average...
What Is a Good Monthly Retirement Income?
A good monthly retirement income is typically 80% of pre-retirement income; advisors often suggest a range between 70% and a...
March Rent Report: 65% of U.S. Cities Fail the Affordability Test
If you follow the rule of thumb that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on rent,...