March 15, 2025

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Gen Xer With 6-Figure Salary Can’t Afford a Home, Has $315k in Debt

Shirin Tajani, 46, went back to school in 2011 to get her nursing degree, and she’s been practicing in the field ever since. Tajani moved from Pakistan to the US when she was 10 years old, and her parents wanted her to have the opportunity to benefit from the higher education system in the US.

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Finance

Sports Betting Legalization Impacts Hurt Some Americans’ Finances

Football season is right around the corner — when millions of Americans will bet on everything from who will win the Super Bowl in February to how many passing touchdowns Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix will throw during his rookie season. For the majority of gamblers in the 38 states plus DC, where sports betting

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Funds

S&P 500 Index Funds Are in for a Decade From Hell

It’s investing advice that you’ve probably heard over and over again: buy an index fund, don’t touch it, and watch your nest egg grow. And for good reason. History has proven this to be a brilliant strategy if investors are willing to hold for the long term. For example, $100 invested in the S&P 500

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Finance

I’m a New Grad Who Gave up a Six-Figure Finance Job

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nick Rutherford, a recent University of Pennsylvania graduate, who interned at JPMorgan Private Bank and is starting at Unilever this fall. It has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has verified his offer letters. I didn’t have a career plan sketched out before joining

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Funds

Why Are Hedge Funds Bullish on HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS) Right Now?

We recently compiled a list of the 8 Best AdTech Stocks to Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where HubSpot, Inc. (NYSE:HUBS) stands against the other AdTech stocks. It goes without saying that the advertisement technology industry happens to be an exciting and ever-evolving sector, as digital advertising continues

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Funds

Middle East Wealth Funds Race to Rescue Their Big Bets on the Future

On the global stage, few have been as active in flaunting their cash in recent years as the Middle East’s most powerful money men. Leaders of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala — sovereign wealth funds that oversee assets worth more than $1 trillion combined — have been on a busy

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Investors

‘Big Short’ Investors Are Bullish on Gold As the US Dollar Loses Value

Three famed “Big Short” investors say gold remains a top long-term bet. Danny Moses, Porter Collins, and Vincent Daniel went on CNBC to explain why they’re bullish. They cite rising debt levels, which they say could result in a “huge debasement” of the dollar. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized

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Funds

Millionaire Says Index Funds Build Wealth Better Than Real Estate

Tess Waresmith’s first major investment was a small single-family home in Tampa, Florida. She put 20% down on the $84,000 property and rented it to a long-term tenant. She simultaneously hired a financial advisor to invest some of her savings in the stock market. If she could go back, Waresmith says she would’ve prioritized stock

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Investors

Real Estate Investor Explains How to Give Back While Still Profiting

After decades of working full-time for a software company while building a 100-plus unit real estate portfolio on the side, one New Hampshire-based investor quit his job in early 2024 and is now retired at 46. Matt, who goes by “The Lumberjack Landlord” for privacy reasons, purchased his first property in 2001 and has predominantly

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