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Lucky Garbage-Driver Discovered Discarded Treasure
24/7 Insights Garbage drivers with a sharp eye can find treasure. Some garbage treasures are mistakenly thrown away.  Thrown away electronics contain valuable metals worth salvaging. Also: 2...
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I'm 39 and worth millions and I want to quit my job. But, my wife would still be working - does that make me a bad husband?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Insights This Redditor is on the fence about...
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My partner and I are starting a 529 plan to save for our kids college - will $400k by 2047 be enough when you factor in inflation?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Insights Saving for college is a smart financial...
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I have credit card debt I can't get rid of - should I drain my savings to pay it off?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Insights Credit card debt can quickly be...
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My spouse and I are career hungry professionals - we've saved enough for an 80% down payment on a house, but would it be wiser to just do the 20%?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Insights This Redditor wonders how much to put down...
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6 Times Vandals Damaged Priceless Works of Art
24/7 Insights Works of art are often targets for political dissent.  Thankfully, many art attacks can be painstakingly restored.  Some of these attacks are not meant to destroy but for attention. ...
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My father-in-law wants to start gifting money to my children - which account should he use to avoid future headaches?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Insights The father-in-law, in this case, is very...
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I have a net worth of $8 million and my fiancé has a net worth of $1.6 million. Is it unfair to enter a marriage assuming that shouldn't be shared?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Insights A prenuptial is a difficult discussion for...
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The 10 Most Common Ways Americans Generate Retirement Income Outside Social Security
24/7 Insights When it comes to retirement income, there are multiple ways to earn.  It should come as no surprise retirement accounts are the biggest income provider.  Some retirees will still...
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Money expert Clark Howard warns about sharing your Social Security number at these places - and he's spot on
24/7 Insights Your social security number is highly personal.  Don’t give your SSN to strangers, no matter where they work.  Regularly monitor your accounts and credit score.  Also: Are You On...
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3 in 5 Americans Say They Have No Clue When They Will Run Out of Money in Retirement - and That's a Problem
24/7 Wall St. Insights Planning for retirement is a critical part of growing older. Knowing your retirement runway number is essential.  You don’t want to be a burden on your children in...
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The Youngest Leaders of Countries in Today's World
24/7 Insights The world is full of young state leaders.  Some of these leaders inherited their jobs or took them by force.  Among the nations on this list are authoritarian and totalitarian...
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Here Are the Countries That Benefit Most From Globalization
24/7 Insights Globalization has become a central part of the world economy.  Some countries have become agricultural powers through globalization.  Electronics and automobiles also play a big role...
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This Is the Worst Place to Hide Valuables in Your House
24/7 Insights The common places to hide valuables in your home are obvious.  Burglars know to first look in your kitchen, closet, and locked drawer. Garages and sheds might feel safer, but they are...
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We're in our 40s with a net worth of $4 million and $300k saved for the kids' college - can I quit my soul sucking corporate job?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Insights This Redditor has a net worth of around $4...
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