Jennifer Farrington
Staff WriterLocation: Atlanta, Ga., USAEducation: Nova Southeastern UniversityFloridian at heart, Jennifer recently relocated to the Atlanta area to experience a new style of living. Once an elementary school teacher, she followed her passion for writing and turned it into a career. For 7+ years, she spent her time producing informative content on a number of legal practice areas including bankruptcy law, medical malpractice, estate planning, business law, family law, and more.
Since October 2021, Jennifer has served as a staff writer for Market Realist, covering everything from IPOs to details on Elon Musk’s businesses (and there is plenty to cover there).
When she’s not writing or spending time with her three amazing children, she’s rewatching Schitt’s Creek or the next trending show on Netflix.
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Beginning on July 12, 2026, the price of a USPS First-Class Forever stamp will increase by roughly 4.8 percent. Here's how much it will go up.
Inside the Reported Workplace Ban on Women Wearing Glasses in Japan
Apparently, in some places in Japan, women were (and maybe still are) banned from wearing glasses at work. Here's everything to know about it.
Inside Scott Pelley Net Worth, Plus A Look at His '60 Minutes' Earnings
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If you file your tax return late, meaning beyond the deadline date (typically April 15), you may face a penalty from the IRS. Details.
Inside Bill Pulte’s Net Worth — Did He Inherit His Wealth or Build It Himself?
Bill Pulte has a massive net worth thanks to his investment firm Pulte Capital Partners LLC and his various business roles.
Study Finds American Dads Are Cutting Back on Work and Taking on More Childcare
A study is revealing that American dads are working less time on average per week and spending more time with their children. Details.
Donald Trump’s IRS Tax Leak Settlement Contains Some Wild Terms
Here are the terms of the settlement agreement between Donald Trump and the IRS in the case of it allegedly leaking his confidential tax information.
“Happy Hour Isn’t Even Happy Anymore” — TikToker Calls Out Appetizer Inflation
A viral TikTok is calling attention to the appetizer inflation happening around the U.S., with appetizer prices now comparable to entrée prices.
This Man Won the Lottery 18 Times — Here’s His Advice for Playing
On May 7, 2026, Robert Bevan of Idaho was handed a check worth $50,000 from Scratch Games, marking his 18th lottery win since 1997.
Apple’s $250M Payout Explained — Who Could Receive Up to $95
In May 2026, Apple agreed to a $250 million settlement over claims that it misled customers regarding Siri’s AI capabilities. Details here.
Jeff Bezos’s Unofficial Tax Proposal Would Eliminate Taxes for Lower Earners
Jeff Bezos shared an unofficial tax proposal in May 2026 suggesting lower-income earners should pay zero federal income tax.
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Beginning on May 20, 2026, these Kindle devices will lose support from Amazon and will no longer be compatible with new content.
All About the Trader Joe’s Class-Action Settlement and Who Qualifies
Trader Joe’s agreed to pay out $7.4 million in February 2026 after a customer sued in 2020. Here’s why, and how to file a claim.
Banks Could Soon Collect Citizenship Information, Trump's Treasury Secretary Says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says banks should collect citizenship data which can help prevent illegal immigrants from opening bank accounts.
Trump’s Crypto Business Called Out by One of Its Biggest Investors
Justin Sun took to X (formerly Twitter) on April 12, 2026, with some pretty serious allegations against Trump’s crypto company WLFI. Details.
A Lawsuit Against Amazon’s Fire TV Stick Is Raising Questions
Amazon is being sued in California state court, alleging the company “bricked” its first- and second-generation Fire TV Stick devices.
Engineer Couple With $2 Million Net Worth Is Struggling, "Overwhelmed With Prosperity"
An engineer couple in their 30s who have a $2 million net worth and so much money coming in say they feel overwhelmed by it. Details ahead.
TurboTax Actually Still Has a Free Edition — But It’s Very Limited
While TurboTax opted out of the Free File Program, which is a partnership between the IRS and tax preparers, it still offers a free filing service.
Hans Niemann Says His Net Worth Is “Higher Than Most Chess Players” — Details
While some “reports” indicate Hans Niemann has a net worth of $50 million, there’s no solid evidence that substantiates such a high figure.
Carl’s Jr. Faces Bankruptcy, but It’s Not as Widespread as You Think
Reports indicate a select number of Carl’s Jr. locations in California have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as of April 2026. What this means.
Justin Bieber’s Coachella 2026 Payout Is Insanely High — Here's What He Made
Justin Bieber is raking in some serious dough from Coachella 2026, a reported seven-figure payout, to be exact. Here's the terms of the deal.
That $50K ICE Sign-On Bonus Sounded Nice, Until This “Loophole” Came Up
Claims suggest the government has put certain loopholes in place that are preventing new ICE agents from receiving the full $50,000 sign-on bonus.
Offset Sued Over Alleged $100K Gambling Debt Amid Rumors He's Broke
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NY Tax Refund Typo Leaves Thousands With Reduced Refunds, or Owing More
A New York tax form typo cut refunds and led to surprise tax bills for over 50,000 filers in 2026. Find out who is impacted and what to do.
Walmart vs. Costco: Which Store Actually Has Better Prices?
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Elizabeth Warren Is Pushing a New Tax Plan for Ultra-Rich Americans
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Sheetz Is Adding 100 New Locations to This Midwest State — Find Out Where
Sheetz announced on April 8, 2026, that it has decided to break ground again in the Midwest, with plans of opening 100 stores in the next 10 years.
Melania Trump Apparently Called Dibs on Kristi Noem’s $70 Million Luxury Plane
The government is reportedly planning to keep the $70 million jet Kristi Noem secured for use, and may allow Melania Trump to use it.
Trump’s $1 Trillion Military Budget Comes With Deep Domestic Cuts
Donald Trump’s 2027 budget proposes increases in military spending while also calling for significant cuts to domestic programs.
Rumor Has It Costco Is Selling a 150-Inch TV, and People Have Questions
A TikTok video claims Costco is now selling 150-inch TVs, and many people are wondering if this is real or fake. Here’s the truth.
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This AI-Run School Has No “Teachers” and Kids Learn In Just Two Hours
There are new private schools popping up that are running on AI with no “teachers,” and they offer just two hours of instruction. Details ahead.
This President Had the Lowest Approval Rating Ever Recorded, And It’s Not Trump
While Donald Trump’s approval rating seems to be dropping ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, there’s actually someone who had an even lower rating.
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Warren Buffett and Bill Gates Were Close, Until the Epstein Files Were Released
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People Can’t Believe How Many Winning Lottery Tickets This Nantucket Diner Has Sold
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People Are Freaking Out Over This Massive Goodwill in Florida
Florida’s largest Goodwill store is located in Orlando, Florida. The store is actually one of the largest in the U.S., behind the one in Seattle.
Retired and Rich: A Look at Shannon Sharpe's Net Worth, Career, and Personal Life
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Al Michaels's Net Worth Skyrockets With Game-Changing $33M Amazon Contract
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Coachella 2023: How Much Does It Cost to Attend the Hottest Festival on Earth?
Coachella 2023 tickets were available for pre-order beginning on Jan. 13, 2023. Some tickets were selling for as low as $499, not including fees.
Nicole Curtis of HGTV: Unveiling Her Net Worth and the Homes She Rules
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Inigo Philbrick — Meet the Bernie Madoff of the Art World
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DoorDash Package Pickup: Your Online Return Fairy Godmother
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