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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has concluded that a ferry captain likely fell asleep at the helm before a catastrophic crash in Seattle last year, causing substantial damage to both the vessel and the dock.  A Costly Reminder of Safety  The incident, which serves as a stark reminder of the importance of vigilance and … Read more

The Senate Committee on Aging’s recent report revealed the substantial financial toll older Americans are facing due to fraudulent schemes, particularly those using AI technologies. Here’s the full story. The Loss In 2022 alone, these scams led to a staggering $1.1 billion loss. The report, led by committee chairman Sen. Bob Casey, shared the urgent … Read more

Are you always trying to get the best deal, even if it means sacrificing quality or convenience? If so, you might be a cheapskate. While being frugal is admirable, there’s a fine line between being frugal and being a cheapskate. Here are 12 signs that you might be crossing that line. #1. You always order … Read more

In business, passive income usually describes money earned without actively working or putting much effort into it.  Usually, generating a consistent source of passive income doesn’t happen overnight.  Initially, you need to invest cash, time, and effort and be patient for effective results. Some methods can create a consistent flow of income with little effort, … Read more

Wealth of Geeks shared the best debit cards for kids and teens as well as their pros and cons in this excellent article. They originally published and we received permission to republish it here. Giving your child a debit card at a young age can be an excellent way to teach them about money and … Read more

Wealth of Geeks originally published this excellent article on de-cluttering tips. We received permission to republish the post here. Everyone anticipates some interesting things to do at the start of the year, like setting goals for the rest of the year, getting in fit, losing a bit of weight and finding ways to get extra … Read more

Wealthy Living originally published this excellent post on the net worth of famous celebrities and we were given permission to republish it here. Some celebrities seem to have the Midas touch and everything they touch turns to gold. That’s certainly the case for these three. Rick Ross, Blippi, and Soulja Boy have a combined net … Read more

Wealth of Geeks originally published this helpful article on financial pros helping families with funding for college due to skyrocketing college costs. We received permission to republish it here. The cost of a college education has grown significantly in the past two decades. And with rising inflation taking its toll across every aspect of our … Read more