Image Source | Getty Images Once Facebook’s Libra makes it to the cryptocurrency mainstream, there may be a new threat to consumers: Their own bad spending habits. Libra is a proposed cryptocurrency designed by Facebook and operated with a consortium of partners, including payments providers, credit card companies and consumer companies. It is set to
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If retirement legislation currently under consideration in Congress ends up becoming law, new options for your nest egg may show up in your 401(k) plan. The Secure Act, which passed the House in May and awaits Senate action, includes a provision that would make it easier for companies to include annuities in their retirement plans.
Tetra Images | Getty Images You can head for the farthest reaches of the Earth, but you’ll never escape the U.S. tax man. More than 20% of the Americans abroad polled by Greenback Expat Tax Services said they are “seriously considering” giving up their U.S. citizenship. The firm polled more than 3,100 U.S. expats from
Wondering what to spend your fatter paycheck on? The right answer is you. The best thing you can do for yourself is to learn how to make your money work for you. Otherwise, you give in to the siren call of unplanned spending, aka lifestyle creep. That’s spending more simply because you have more, a
Consumers looking for a new car might find themselves in the driver’s seat when negotiating during the industry’s annual July 4th sales push. With prices continuing to climb and competition from millions of leased cars returning to the market this year, slowing demand for new autos has resulted in dealerships eager to unload inventory. “Dealers