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A Social Worker Says They Paid Off Their Mortgage In Only 1.5 Years, But Is This Something Others Could Replicate Or Are They Just An Outlier
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (480+ words) A 28-year-old social worker from South Jersey says they paid off a $225,000 mortgage in just a year and a half. The home, purchased in July 2024 for $475,000, came with a 30-year mortgage at a 7.125% interest rate. "I am MORTGAGE-FREE!!!" they wrote…...
Ramit Sethi: How Boomers Blocked You From Wealth — And 5 Steps To Build It Now
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (475+ words) Why were boomers able to buy a house on a single income while young people today struggle to even afford a down payment? That's the question financial influencer Ramit Sethi asked his followers in a recent YouTube episode. Answering his…...
Kalgoorlie Nickel secures $701m in backing for WA Goongarrie project
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (353+ words) Kalgoorlie Nickel, a joint venture project under Ardea Resources, has secured potential financial backing totalling approximately A$1bn ($701.3m) for the Goongarrie Hub Project in Western Australia (WA). Both Export Finance Australia (EFA) and the Export-Import Bank of the US (EXIM) have…...
District Comments on Alum Shale Announcement from the Swedish Government
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (209+ words) Exploration and mining of uranium from Swedish deposits was made legal on January 1, 2026, and that legislative change remains in effect. Garrett Ainsworth, CEO of District, commented: "We view the Government's engagement with local stakeholders as a constructive step towards a…...
A Gas Station Said 'No Gas for ICE.' Now, The Entire Fuel Industry Is Grappling with the Fallout
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (677+ words) A routine fuel stop turned into a national political flashpoint after a gas station employee refused service to federal immigration agents, igniting a debate that now reaches far beyond politics and squarely into the automotive and fuel retail space. The…...
Universal Technical Institute, Inc. CEO Jerome Grant Highlights Skilled Collar and Healthcare Workers' Contributions to the American Economy
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (348+ words) In a statement celebrating Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, Universal Technical Institute, Inc. CEO Jerome Grant today emphasized the contributions of skilled collar and healthcare workers to the American economy. The company is a national leader in workforce training…...
Voyager and Max Space to Accelerate Deep-Space Human Exploration
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (427+ words) DENVER, February 05, 2026--Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) and Max Space announced a strategic partnership to advance expandable space exploration technology, serving as the cornerstone of future lunar and deep-space exploration efforts for habitation and storage. Oops, something went wrong We are…...
New Research Shows Significant Student Achievement Gains in Schools Using Accelerate Learning’s STEM Education Solutions
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (341+ words) HOUSTON, February 05, 2026--Accelerate Learning has released a 2025 Impact and Research Report, revealing significant achievement gains in schools using its STEM solutions. Oops, something went wrong Prediction markets are now on Yahoo Finance New Research Shows Significant Student Achievement Gains in…...
UnitedHealth, CVS, Humana Face Double Trouble As Trump's Medicare Cuts Are Just The Start—PBM 'Spread Pricing' Comes Under Fire
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (632+ words) UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH), CVS Health Corp. (NYSE:CVS), and Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) declined last week, but while investors focused on the Donald Trump administration's proposed near-zero increase in Medicare Advantage, another major regulatory threat emerged late Thursday…...
How One City Is Trying To Help Workers Build Retirement Wealth
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (464+ words) According to Gallup, four out of 10 Americans do not have money in any sort of retirement account. This leaves a significant amount of people without any money once they stop working. This is not a new phenomenon; 20 other states have…...