Child Tax Credit Made Permanent at $2,200 With New 'Trump Accounts' for Newborns
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act made the child tax credit permanent at $2,200 per child and created 'Trump Accounts' that give newborns $1,000 starter investments.
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Chipotle's 49% Crash Exposes the Consumer Crunch: How Struggling Millennials Broke the Burrito Giant
Chipotle shares plunged 49% in 2025 as younger consumers buckled under student debt, stagnant wages, and inflation. The fast-casual chain's struggles reveal deeper consumer stress.
Florida and Texas Lead the Retreat: 22 U.S. Cities Where Home Prices Are Set to Fall in 2026
Home prices are forecast to drop in 22 major U.S. cities in 2026, with Cape Coral, FL leading declines at -10.2%. Here's where prices are falling.
Circle's Rollercoaster Year: The Stablecoin Giant That Soared 700% Then Crashed 70%
Circle's June IPO was the crypto industry's biggest triumph—shares surged 700% to nearly $300. Six months later, the stock has crashed 70%. What happened?
U.S. Bank Stocks Add $600 Billion in 2025 as Citigroup Leads Financial Sector Rally
The six largest U.S. banks gained $600 billion in market value this year, with Citigroup surging 70% and Goldman Sachs climbing 60% as the financial sector outpaced the S&P 500.
Vanguard's Decade-Long Warning: Expect Just 4-5% Average Annual Returns on US Stocks
Vanguard projects US stocks will return just 4-5% annually over the next decade, well below recent gains. The firm sees better opportunities in bonds and international markets.
Tariffs Are Already Costing American Jobs as Companies Prepare for 2026 Cuts
President Trump's tariffs were designed to bring jobs back to America. But executives and economists warn the opposite is happening as companies prepare workforce reductions.
High Earners Face Mandatory Roth Catch-Up Rule Starting Tomorrow—What You Need to Know
Beginning January 1, 2026, workers earning over $150,000 who make catch-up contributions to their 401(k) must do so on a Roth basis. Here's how to prepare for this major SECURE 2.0 change.
The $6,000 Senior Bonus: How Americans 65 and Older Can Slash Their 2025 Tax Bill
A new $6,000 tax deduction for Americans 65 and older went into effect in 2025 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Here's how to qualify and maximize your savings.
FSA Deadline Alert: Americans Risk Forfeiting $1.5 Billion in Unused Health Funds at Midnight
Today is the final day to spend 2025 FSA funds for most Americans. With 50% of account holders forfeiting an average of $463 annually, here's what you need to know before midnight.
The Student Loan Bankruptcy Myth Is Dead: 87% of Borrowers Who Try Now Succeed
A new study reveals 87% of student loan borrowers who pursue bankruptcy discharge now succeed, up from 40% in 2007. The myth that these debts can't be discharged is finally crumbling.
The Great Housing Reset: 2026 Poised to Be the Year Buyers Finally Gain the Upper Hand
Home prices are cooling, inventory is rising, and mortgage rates may fall below 6%. Industry experts predict 2026 will mark a major shift in favor of homebuyers.