Getty Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue by linking to the content below. Suze Orman could not have been more clear on her podcast when, in 2023, she proclaimed, “a Roth retirement account is the best retirement account out there. Bar none” (1). That’s because Roth accounts protect you from the … Read more
UK households are often looking for ways to make their money go further amid the cost of living crisis, and savings accounts can help after an Autumn Budget that increased taxes. The Bank of England’s (BoE) decision to keep interest rates at 4% in November was good news for savers as this influences the rates … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When you hear “Kansas City,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Are they the bosses? The grill? The hundreds of fountains scattered around the city? Maybe it’s all of the above. But for many history buffs around the world, the first thought would have been a little more crooked, … Read more
A trade war with the US hasn’t stopped China’s biggest ports from setting records for container handling in 2025 – all with a month to go. The country’s two leading port complexes, Shanghai Port and Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, set annual volume records after just 11 months, surpassing the total amount of 90 million in 20-foot equivalent … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — For Googoosh, Iran’s most famous singer, life has always been a balancing act of one kind or another. She began as a child, performing with her acrobat father, who balanced her on a chair on another chair resting only on his chin. Then later, as an icon of stage … Read more
Although Chick-fil-A is not available worldwide, the beloved American fast food chain known for its chicken sandwiches, waffle fries and the phrase “My pleasure” has become one of the most important restaurant chains in the industry. Unlike many other global fast food giants, Chick-fil-A has expanded its business with a slower but purposeful growth strategy. … Read more
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: During excavations at the ancient fort of La Loma in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the destroyed remains of a skull. Genetic analysis shows that the skull was male and originally from a region in northern Spain where Celtic warriors known as the … Read more
Austin Dean calls retirement-specific accounts like 401(k) plans and IRAs “money prisons.”halbergman/Getty Images Austin Dean advises his high-net-worth clients to avoid 401(k) “money jail.” He recommends alternatives for building wealth that offer more flexibility and control. His advice to clients allows quick access to cash without having to sell investments and trigger capital gains tax. … Read more
SoundHound is transforming into an agentic AI company. Its voice-first approach could be a big differentiator for the business. If it can turn to EBITDA profitability next year, that could be a big driver for the stock. 10 Actions We Like More Than SoundHound AI › When we look at artificial intelligence (AI) stocks that … Read more
A federal vaccine panel handpicked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. voted Friday to stop recommending immediate immunization for all newborns against hepatitis B, a dangerous virus that leads to chronic liver disease in more than 90 percent of infected infants. Earlier this year, Kennedy — a longtime vaccine skeptic who … Read more