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Retirement Paradise

Retirees find paradise in Portugal and Spain

Maria Collins and her husband retired to the Algarve region of Portugal…

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By Hannah Bietz March 25, 2025

Rate Hikes

BOJ considers additional rate hikes in january meeting

According to recently released minutes, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) discussed the…

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By Emily Lauderdale March 25, 2025

West Virginia

Study shows $1.5 million lasts longest in West Virginia

A recently released study has provided insight into how long a combination…

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By Hannah Bietz March 25, 2025

GLOW Fund

BOI introduces ₦10bn GLOW fund for female entrepreneurs

The Bank of Industry (BOI) has launched a unique intervention program, Project…

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By Emily Lauderdale March 25, 2025

Aging Caregiving

Caring for aging parents: a caregiver’s journey

Bob Millar first saw signs that something was amiss with his mother,…

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By Hannah Bietz March 25, 2025

Sweden Cash

Sweden prioritizes cash amid global tensions

Sweden is taking steps to ensure cash remains a viable payment option…

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By Hannah Bietz March 25, 2025

Cigna Sale

Cigna completes $3.3B Medicare sale to HCSC

The Cigna Group has completed the sale of its Medicare Advantage, Cigna…

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By Hannah Bietz March 24, 2025

Social Security

Social Security fairness act brings major changes

Social Security recipients will see higher benefits in 2025 due to a…

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By Hannah Bietz March 24, 2025

Women-led Startups

India’s women-led startups raise $26 billion

India, home to over 7,000 active women-led startups, has ranked second globally,…

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By Hannah Bietz March 24, 2025