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Donald Trump could terminate almost 16,000 recently hired IRS employees next week, in the middle of the tax season, as part of the broader federal downsizing spearheaded by Elon Musk.

When you retire, you'll need to adjust to the reality of depending on assets instead of a regular paycheck. For that, you'll need a new financial strategy.

For people who already have high-interest-rate debt, having an emergency fund can help guard against resorting to additional high-cost financing in a pinch

The 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will begin with benefits payable to retired Social Security beneficiaries when their January 2025 payments arrive.

The Bank of England cut interest rates this month but you can still earn more than four per cent on your savings

Dividend-growth stocks offer steady income and long-term value. With the Fed holding rates and inflation expected to ease, now is an opportune time to invest in companies like AbbVie (ABBV), Energy Transfer (ET), and Cheniere Energy (CQP) that consistently raise payouts. Read more….

Inflation erodes spending power over time - make sure your money is working for you

High-income earners sometimes put off saving because they think they have plenty of time and money to do it later. That's not always the case, though.

With the savings ‘season’ starting early, there are many advantageous deals out there. But for how long?

McDonald's incremental operating improvements have added up over the years, sending the company's long-term profitability soaring.

Better cash flow management could have a bigger impact on your retirement savings than simply making more money. Here's how to manage that.