Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Although they have roiled markets, there’s no question that President Donald Trump’s trade policy actions have boosted the federal government’s customs revenue. The good news is that this additional money coming in should help reduce the…
Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. President Trump recently confirmed that his administration is considering reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, and that shift could have a massive impact on the U.S. economy. Currently, marijuana is classified as a Schedule I drug…
Conservative commentator Scott Jennings recently joked on X that “President Trump should hire Nancy Pelosi in retirement to manage Americans’ stock market portfolios. She beat the S&P 500 by 559%. We could all be retired in 6 months!” (1) The sarcasm aside, the numbers Pelosi leaves behind heading into retirement tell a startling truth. Over…
Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Investing in any asset requires some level of risk. But having the right mindset about managing this risk over time is key, given the increased market volatility we’ve seen of late. In order to weather these market…
Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn’t known for mincing words and his comments on New York City’s incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, were no exception. “Mamdani is a charismatic swindler,” Musk claimed in a recent appearance on the “Joe…
A man named Sean called into “The Ramsey Show” with a painful financial problem: he’s $40,000 upside down on a fifth-wheel RV he and his wife bought for $100,000. Sean explained that his wife used to be a travel nurse, so they financed the RV and lived in it for a while. But after deciding…
When her grandmother transferred the deed to her in 2008, Shannon Pleasant believed the modest East Austin home on Kuhlman Avenue would stay in the family for generations. After Alfredia Miller passed away in 2017, Pleasant saw it as part of her grandmother’s legacy. So when a relative texted her in 2014 asking why she’d…
Brandy called into The Ramsey Show looking for a solution to a prickly predicament: The Missouri native lives with her husband and five kids — and as of three years ago — with her mother-in-law. Brandy is growing increasingly frustrated with the situation as her mother-in-law moved into a family camper in their backyard three…
As the company that pioneered the concept of index fund investing and currently has a whopping $11 trillion in assets under management, Vanguard is the ultimate heavyweight in the American stock market. (1) So when the company puts out a report about the future of the stock market it’s worth closer attention. In July, the…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. A man in Maine wrote in to “The Ramsey Show” with a desperate question: Am I wrong for being angry? Thomas said he helped his wife pay off nine credit cards and thought they were on the same…