Is it possible to live comfortably in retirement just on Social Security?
The answer is both yes and no.
This weekend, we published a detailed article featuring interviews with seven retired households who depend primarily on Social Security for their income. They share their experiences and insights into how they make it work on a fixed income.
Will DEI Programs Face Cuts?
During his campaign, Donald Trump argued that white Americans were being unfairly targeted by racism and made reversing what he described as Joe Biden’s “woke agenda” a priority for his second term.
With Republicans set to control both the White House and Congress in 2025, Trump is in a position to fulfill these promises. One of his main targets: diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.
Why Are Mortgage Rates Still Rising After Rate Cuts?
In early September, William Doolittle and his boyfriend applied for a mortgage but decided to wait before locking in a 5.125% rate, hoping the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates further later that month.
But their decision to hold off has cost them.
Mortgage rates have continued to rise even after the Fed’s rate cuts, as Bailey Schulz reports. So why are rates still climbing, and what should borrowers do next?