May 26, 2026

Andrew Ross Sorkin Warns of Inevitable Market Crash

CBC’s “Squawk Box” co-anchor Andrew Ross Sorkin has strongly cautioned that a stock market crash is unavoidable. He stated that currently, American corporate leaders are too apprehensive to publicly criticize President Donald Trump. Sorkin appeared on CBS’s “60 Minutes” to discuss his book, “1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History – and How […]

Kathie Lee Gifford Lists Greenwich Mansion for $100 Million

Kathie Lee Gifford has put her Greenwich, Connecticut home on the market for $100 million. The property is represented by Leslie McElwreath of Sotheby’s International Realty. The mansion contains eight bedrooms, nine full baths, and five partial baths. Inside, the living space spans 13,163 square feet across nearly three acres of land situated in Riverside’s […]

May 24, 2026

Balancing Debt Repayment and Emergency Savings

In today’s economic environment, balancing debt repayment with building an emergency fund is crucial. Many Americans face increasing financial pressure, significantly impacting their financial and mental health. A key factor is inflation, rapidly raising the costs of essentials. This situation has led many to rely on credit cards to bridge financial gaps. However, high credit […]

Idaho Enforces Smaller Lot Sizes to Reduce Housing Costs

Idaho, known for its expansive open land, is implementing a new law designed to address housing costs and farmland preservation. The state now has the country’s smallest minimum lot size requirements for residential construction. The legislation mandates that cities permit housing developments on lots as small as 1,500 square feet, given that certain criteria are […]

May 22, 2026

Understanding Current Mortgage and Refinance Rates

Mortgage interest rates have evolved significantly in recent months, presenting a different landscape for borrowers than what was available earlier in the year. The interplay of various economic factors has contributed to these changes. Despite the Federal Reserve maintaining its benchmark interest rate after a reduction in December 2025, mortgage rates have seen an increase. […]

May 22, 2026

Global Markets Steady Amid Oil Price Fluctuations and Economic Pressures

Oil prices saw a decline on Monday following an overnight surge. This helped stabilize global stock markets as trading moved from Asia through Europe to Wall Street. The S&P 500 slightly dipped by 0.1% in early trading, with European stocks reversing their losses and most Asian markets closing lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased […]

May 22, 2026

End of an Era: Schlitz Beer Production Halts

Schlitz, the beer known for making Milwaukee famous, is halting production. Pabst Brewing Co. has decided to cease production of this iconic lager, which has quenched American thirsts for 177 years. Zac Nadile, Pabst’s head of brand strategy, stated, “Unfortunately, we have seen continued increases in our costs to store and ship certain products and […]

Mortgage Rate Uncertainty: Forecasts and Considerations for Homebuyers

Mortgage rates are experiencing sudden changes in today’s economy. Predicting their direction has become challenging. For instance, the average 30-year fixed rate dropped below 6% in February 2023 for the first time since 2022. However, the Iran conflict increased Treasury yields, pushing rates back towards 6.5% by April. Rates briefly fell below 6% afterward but […]