Annuities have seen record sales in recent years as Americans look for ways to ensure they don’t outlive their retirement savings: Total annuity sales hit a record $385.4 billion in 2023, a 23% spike from the year before, according to industry research association LIMRA. When you buy an annuity, you …
President-elect Donald Trump speaks at the U.S.-Mexico border on August 22, 2024 south of Sierra Vista, Arizona. Rebecca Noble | Getty Images News | Getty Images A signature campaign promise of President-elect Donald Trump is to initiate mass deportations of undocumented residents of the United States. At a Sept. 12 …
Ladder is a digital-first term life insurance company that lets you adjust your coverage as often as you want and at no extra charge. That can be a game-changer as you cross life milestones and your needs change. We like that Ladder has affordable coverage for healthy younger adults and …
Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. American Express cards are known for offering lucrative features like generous rewards, valuable statement credits and extensive airport lounge access. But beyond these flashy benefits, Amex offers a variety of under-the-radar perks that can add surprising value to your …
When you’re shopping for a mortgage, credit card or other form of debt, your credit score has a significant impact on everything from your approval odds to the interest rate. While the best way to build credit is to pay your bills on time and maintain low amounts of debt, …
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrives on November 13, 2024 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump‘s return to the White House is poised to have big impacts on consumer health care. Republicans may face few legislative roadblocks with their goals of reshaping health insurance …
For some workers, the decision to stay home when sneezing and coughing will no longer mean forgoing a day’s pay. In Tuesday’s election, ballot measures passed in three red states — Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska — that would require employers to provide earned paid sick leave for employees, with certain …
Amazon Prime’s value extends beyond fast, free shipping, with a growing list of perks that make a membership worth the cost. The latest addition? Prime members can now access fuel discounts at thousands of gas stations across the U.S. According to Amazon, this new benefit could help members save up …
Construction of a KB Home single-family housing development is shown in Menifee, California, on Sept. 4, 2024. Mike Blake | Reuters Both presidential candidates promise to build more homes. One promises to deport hundreds of thousands of people who build them. Former President Donald Trump’s pledge to “launch the largest deportation operation in …
Medical personnel use a mammogram to examine a woman’s breast for breast cancer. Hannibal Hanschke | dpa | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Cancer drains individuals of their physical, emotional, and financial health. Given the impact on both patients and the people in their lives — including their employer — …