Here are the Best New Ideas in Retirement
Ten thousand Americans retire every day. And they do it in 10,000 different ways. With such infinite possibility comes boundless anxiety, which is why no financial rite of passage inspires more hope — or dread — than retirement. What does retirement even mean in 2019? To many, it still marks the beginning of the end […]
You’re probably not ready to retire — psychologically
Retirement ain’t all it’s cracked up to be. In fact, if they’re not careful, a lot of folks will crack once they retire. Perhaps no other stage of life triggers such intense feelings of excitement and liberation, on the one hand, but, on the other, fear and anxiety. Retirement for many entails a leap of […]
Americans’ credit scores jumping in these cities
As the U.S. economyOpens a New Window. strengthens – about a decade into an economic expansion – some Americans are seeing one very important three-digit number climb higher: their credit scoresOpens a New Window.. The average FICO credit score reached 704 last year, according to a report released by the scoring company in September, notching an all-time high. […]
Bad reasons to claim Social Security early
Social Security Opens a New Window. can be an important part of a diversified retirement plan, as long as individuals understand the program and its benefits Opens a New Window. . According to a recent survey, the average age current retirees began collecting was 62. However, most future retirees expected to begin collecting at 65. […]
Bosch’s reworked automotive sensors can help control flying taxis
The company sees its sensor box as a plug-and-play solution for autonomous flying vehicles. As companies from Boeing and Uber to Lilium work to develop flying taxis, Bosch wants to make the sensors they’ll require more accessible. The company says conventional aerospace technology is too expensive and bulky to use in autonomous flying vehicles. So, […]
Apple offers free repairs for 2016 MacBook Pros with faulty backlights
More models are likely affected, however. Apple isn’t just trying to fix the MacBook Pro’s keyboard. The company has launched a repair program that offers free fixes for 2016 13-inch MacBook Pros affected by an issue with flex cable stress (aka “Flexgate”) that produces a stage lighting effect on the display’s backlight before it eventually […]
Google stored some business passwords as plain text
The data has been relatively vulnerable since 2005. Facebook isn’t the only big tech company found to be storing passwords in plain text. Google has warned G Suite users that an “error” in a password recovery implementation left some of their passwords unhashed on its internal systems since 2005 until that method was discontinued. Other […]
Apple sells refreshed version of LG’s UltraFine 4K display
It’s larger and touts Thunderbolt 3 passthrough. Just because Apple has stopped selling the UltraFine 5K doesn’t mean it has given up on LG’s monitors altogether. In sync with the launch of the eight-core MacBook Pro, the company has quietly started selling a new version of LG’s UltraFine 4K. The new version is lower resolution […]
Stocks to Watch: Wake-up Call for Imperial Oil Limited (IMO), South Jersey Industries, Inc. (SJI)
The price of Imperial Oil Limited (NYSE:IMO) went up by $0.2 now trading at $28.18. Their shares witnessed a 16.01% increase from the 52-week low price of $24.29 they recorded on 2018-12-26. Even though it is still -22.64% behind the $34.56 high touched on 2018-10-16. The last few days have been good for the stock, […]
Stocks to Watch: Gladstone Land Corporation (LAND) and Ezcorp, Inc. (EZPW) in the spotlight
The price of Gladstone Land Corporation (NASDAQ:LAND) went down by $0 now trading at $12.68. Their shares witnessed a 14.03% increase from the 52-week low price of $11.12 they recorded on 2018-12-26. Even though it is still -9.23% behind the $13.85 high touched on 2018-12-11. The last few days have been good for the stock, […]