Here's how much more it costs to buy a single-family home than to rent

Here’s how much more it costs to buy a single-family home than to rent

Rental prices have fallen for the 15th month in a row – so of course it makes more sense to rent rather than buy, right? It’s not that simple. Right now, it’s more affordable to rent than to buy in all 50 major metro areas, according to Realtor.com’s October 2024 Rent Report. The median asking […]
Exclusive | Pug named Vito makes history by winning best in show at National Dog Show 2024: 'Everyone loves him'

Exclusive | Pug named Vito makes history by winning best in show at National Dog Show 2024: ‘Everyone loves him’

He is the new top dog. Vito, a brownie from North Carolina, took home best in show at the 23rd annual National Dog Show, which aired on Thanksgiving Day, making history as the first to do so. Vito, a 2-year-old pug, made history as the first pug to win Best in Show at the National […]
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates GARM ad cartel for boycott 'conspiracy'

Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates GARM ad cartel for boycott ‘conspiracy’

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into a shadowy left-leaning advertising cabal over whether it participated in a “coordinated plan or conspiracy” to boycott “certain social media platforms,” ​​the office said. his on Thursday. Paxton is investigating whether the powerful World Advertising Federation and its now-defunct nonprofit arm, the Global Alliance for […]
Social Security payments could see big cuts starting in 2033

Social Security payments could see big cuts starting in 2033

The top actuaries for Social Security and Medicare testified before a House panel Thursday about the financial woes of two safety net programs that could see key trust funds run out in about a decade, leaving beneficiaries to face with a benefit reduction if the funding gap is not resolved by Congress. The Trustees for […]
Realtor urges parents to drop kids off on home tours after witnessing 6-year-old girl's horrific injury

Realtor urges parents to drop kids off on home tours after witnessing 6-year-old girl’s horrific injury

Things got real. A Utah realtor is warning parents to think twice before bringing their kids to open houses — sharing a harrowing story that ended with a little girl being rushed to the hospital. Karina VanOrman shared a story on TikTok about a couple who insisted on bringing their three children on every tour […]
I'm 32 years old with stage 4 cancer - this is the only mistake I made three years ago

I’m 32 years old with stage 4 cancer – this is the only mistake I made three years ago

A Canadian woman with stage 4 cancer says she ignored the signs of the disease because she believed they were “eczema-related”. Taylor Deanne Roy, 32, experienced extreme fatigue and itchy skin for years before doctors made a devastating diagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma last month. “I struggled for three years with itchy skin that was diagnosed […]
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk dispute Trump's election prediction: '100% not true'

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk dispute Trump’s election prediction: ‘100% not true’

Jeff Bezos is disputing Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s claim that the Amazon founder predicted President-elect Trump would lose the 2024 presidential election. “I just found out tonight at Mar-a-Lago that Jeff Bezos is telling everyone that @realDonaldTrump is going to lose for sure, so they should sell all their Tesla and SpaceX stock,” Musk wrote […]
How much do you need to have in your savings to feel financially prepared: survey

How much do you need to have in your savings to feel financially prepared: survey

What would it take to feel financially prepared? New research has found that the average American feels prepared for the worst after saving $5,078. The survey of 2,000 employed Americans, evenly divided by generation (500 Gen Z, 500 Millennials, 500 Gen X and 500 Baby Boomers) found that Gen Zers need at least $4,286 in […]
Brooklyn Navy Yard developer reaches $150 million refinancing deal for Admirals Row

Brooklyn Navy Yard developer reaches $150 million refinancing deal for Admirals Row

Steiner NYC, the company that created the Hollywood-inspired Steiner Studios for film and television production, has refinanced another important component of the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The $148.5 million bridge loan from Deutsche Bank is for Admirals Row, the 8-acre, 696,000-square-foot mixed-use complex that is home to Wegmans and 350,000 square feet of light industrial and […]