Here’s when workers may catch up
A sign posted outside a restaurant looking to hire workers in Miami, May 5, 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images The gap between wage growth and …
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Paid dating service scam leaves trio $500,000 out of pocket
Three men have lost almost $500,000 after responding to an alleged newspaper romance advertisement scam, with a Gold Coast trio now facing a string of fraud charges. Police believe more …
Suncorp Bank customer loses half their interest from savings account over failure to provide tax file number
Saving any money in a cost-of-living crisis is difficult, but many of us still funnel what we can into a savings account and let it earn interest, hoping to build …
Recession indicator may be ‘broken odometer’ for economy, says expert
Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images Experts have been pointing to a coming downturn for the U.S. economy. The question was when. Now, however, some firms and experts are walking …
Here’s what borrowers need to know as student loan interest resumes
Drazen Zigic | Istock | Getty Images 1. In-school borrowers For student loan borrowers who are still in school, they may or may not see the interest on their debt …
Taylor Swift tickets, student loan forgiveness among top summer scams
Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at SoFi Stadium on August 09, 2023 in Inglewood, California. Kevin Winter/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images …
More unmarried couples are buying homes together
Gary Burchell | Getty Images More couples are becoming homeowners before tying the knot. Unmarried couples make up 18% of all first-time homebuyers, up from just 4% in 1985, according …
How to claim canceled Delta flight credit as a cash payout
If you’ve received a travel credit for a canceled Delta Air Lines flight, you might be able to claim it as a cash refund, with interest. As part of a …
What to know about the Goldilocks job market
Mario Tama | Getty Images 1. Job growth is slowing The U.S. economy added 187,000 jobs in August, the Labor Department said Friday. Job growth is clearly losing momentum: The …
SEC delays decision on spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds
Bitcoin. Umit Turhan Coskun | Nurphoto | Getty Images Even as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission delays a decision on several applications for the first spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund, …