This easy debt reduction plan helped millions pay off bills
Financial expert Chris Hogan said debt Opens a New Window. is extremely dangerous. “Debt is a thief. It steals from your income. It prevents you from taking care of the people you love the most, but also preparing for your financial future,” Hogan told FOX Business’ Maria Bartiromo Opens a New Window. on Tuesday. “So […]
The 10 cities where seniors are the most prepared for retirement’s financial realities
Online personal finance portal SmartAsset and its SmartAdvisor Match service surveyed and compiled a list of the U.S.cities where seniors are most prepared for retirement. The company noted that Northwestern Mutual has found more than a fifth of Americans, overall, have nothing saved for their retirement, and that government analyses show that those families that […]
As debt climbs in US, the next financial crisis you should worry about is your own
We all seem to be on the lookout for clues that we’re on the verge of another widespread financial crisis. The memories from the debacle a decade ago are so bad that no one wants to be caught by surprise again. So many wonder: Is it a sign that a recession is looming because December’s […]
Is Your Teenager Learning Personal Finance In High School?
The sad but quick answer is…probably not. According to the 2018 Survey of the States: Economic and Personal Finance Education in Our Nation’s Schools, conducted by the Council for Economic Education (CEE), only 17 states require that high schoolers take a personal finance course. What’s worse is that while policy makers and the public have increased their focus […]
US DOT forms council to support emerging transportation tech
It aims to help hyperloop and self-driving car projects cut through red tape faster. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao has announced a council aimed at supporting transportation projects including hyperloops and self-driving cars. The Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation Technology Council (NETT) hopes to make sure the Department of Transportation’s complex structure of various administrations doesn’t […]
LG’s SnowWhite is like a Keurig for ice cream
Or at least it might be. SXSW 2019 isn’t just about films, politicians, designers and social media founders. There are also gadgets here to check out. Enter LG’s SnowWhite, a concept machine designed to let you easily make ice cream at home. The SnowWhite is basically like a Keurig, featuring a pod-based system that allows […]
Microsoft’s phone-screen mirroring beta hits Windows 10 this week
Insiders will be able to mirror their phone screens on their PCs thanks to the Your Phone update. When Microsoft launched the “Your Phone” app last year, it gave users instant access to their mobile photos and text messages on Windows 10 PCs. And at its Surface launch last fall, it teased at something even […]
Google’s real-time speech recognition AI can run offline on Pixel
Gboard’s speech recognition now even works offline. You can now dictate your texts with Google’s Gboard keyboard even when you’re offline, at least if you use a Pixel. Google’s AI team announced that it updated the Gboard’s speech recognizer to recognize characters one-by-one as they’re spoken, and it is now hosted directly on the device. […]
Stocks to Watch: Canon Inc. (CAJ) and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARNA) in the Spotlight
The price of Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ) went up by $0.31 now trading at $28.66. Their shares witnessed a 8.73% increase from the 52-week low price of $26.36 they recorded on 2018-12-24. Even though it is still -30.64% behind the $37.44 high touched on 2018-03-22. The last few days have been good for the stock, as […]
2 Stocks to Watch Today: Alcoa Corporation (AA), Apache Corporation (APA)
Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) experienced a high price of $27.57 with a low value of $26.73 at the end of the last trading session, which followed after a gain of 2.61% and settled at $27.52 during the course of the last 24 hours for the day. Respectfully, the company now has 189.23M shares after the […]