Kathryn Underwood
Kate Underwood is a former high school teacher who now creates financial content for a variety of sites. Personal finance is a passion for her because it has enabled her to design a more purposeful life, and she loves sharing that empowerment with others.
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Investments & Deals Who Will Buy the Denver Broncos? Byron Allen, Kanye West, and Antonio Brown Considering
The Denver Broncos are officially up for sale. Media mogul Byron Allen is considering a buy, along with a combo of Kanye West and Antonio Brown.News The List of Companies Leaving Russia Continues to Grow as McDonald's Closes All Russian Stores
Companies continue to leave and boycott Russia firms. BP and Shell are divesting Russian investments and joint endeavors. The pressure keeps mounting on Putin.Net Worth Sergei Roldugin’s Net Worth: Another Putin Ally Is Under Sanctions
Sergei Roldugin, a longtime friend of Russian President Vladimir Putin, is a cellist but has a suspiciously high net worth in offshore accounts.Net Worth Darren Woods: What's the ExxonMobil CEO's Current Net Worth?
Darren Woods has worked at ExxonMobil for decades and has been the CEO since 2017. He has a significant net worth after five years at the helm of the oil giant.Net Worth Dan Lambert: What Is the American Top Team Owner's Net Worth?
Dan Lambert is the owner and founder of MMA training company American Top Team. His net worth may be somewhere between $1 million and $10 million.Billionaires The Sackler Family’s Net Worth Has Dropped, Still Worth Billions
The Sackler family, made wealthy by Purdue Pharma's OxyContin scandal, has reached a $6 billion settlement deal to avoid civil lawsuits. What's the family's net worth?Net Worth Angel Investor Ron Conway’s Net Worth After Decades of Investments
Angel investor Ron Conway has played an investment role in many successful companies, including Facebook and Twitter. What's his net worth?News Will Trump Be Charged With Criminal Conspiracy? Possible Criminal Referral
The House committee is investigating Trump and other officials' roles in the January 6, 2021, violence. Will Trump be charged with criminal conspiracy?Net Worth Igor Sechin Has Close Ties to Putin, Former Deputy Prime Minister Runs Rosneft
Igor Sechin is a longtime confidante of Vladimir Putin and serves as the CEO of Russia's largest oil company. What's Sechin's net worth?Consumer Why Did the Bank of Canada Raise Rates? First Series of Hikes Announced
On March 2, the Bank of Canada announced the first of a series of small interest rate hikes to 0.5 percent. The rates are increasing to combat inflation.Media & Entertainment Is Jennifer Griffin Leaving Fox News? Journalist Known for Factual Reporting
Jennifer Griffin stands out at Fox News as a journalist committed to factual reporting. She has recently criticized or contradicted several Fox colleagues on the air. Is she leaving Fox News?U.S. Economy & Politics Fact Checking Biden’s 2022 State of the Union Address
In his 2022 state of the union address, Biden discussed the economy, climate, and assistance to Ukraine. Here's a fact-check of some of his biggest claims.Net Worth Chelsea Clinton's Net Worth Comes From Her Multi-Faceted Career
Chelsea Clinton is the daughter of former President Bill Clinton, but she has been successful in numerous career ventures on her own. What's her net worth?News Derek Jeter Gives Up Stake in Marlins, Steps Down As CEO
Hall of Famer Derek Jeter has owned a 4 percent stake of the Miami Marlins since 2017. On Feb. 28, he announced that he will sell his stake and step down as CEO.Taxes What Is the SUTA Tax? State Unemployment Taxes, Explained
State unemployment taxes must be deducted by employers from wages to fund unemployment benefits. In some states, employees also pay a portion of this tax. What is SUTA tax?News Why Russians Are Lining Up at Banks: Russia Bank Run, Explained
Russian citizens, concerned about the drop in the ruble's value and consequences of sanctions against Russia, lined up at ATMs and banks in a bank run over the weekend.Billionaires What Happened to Uber Co-Founder Travis Kalanick?
Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick was forced to resign as the CEO in 2017. He continues to invest heavily and now is the CEO of CloudKitchens.Net Worth Money-Saving Expert Clark Howard’s Net Worth
Clark Howard has been giving financial advice for over 30 years via his radio show, podcast, books, and websites. What's his net worth?News President Joe Biden's SCOTUS Pick Ketanji Brown Jackson's Husband Is Related to Paul Ryan
As the next U.S. Supreme Court justice, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has a solid judicial track record. Jackson's husband is also related to Republican Paul Ryan.News The SWIFT Banking System and Why It Matters to Russia
The SWIFT banking system is a messaging network that facilitates secure international financial transactions. Some nations have considered sanctioning Russia's access to SWIFT.IPOs Porsche May Go Public Soon: When Will the Carmaker IPO?
Porsche AG, which is owned by Volkswagen AG, is said to be considering an IPO. The deal could be worth up to $102 billion. When is the Porsche IPO date?Company & Industry Overviews Parler CEO George Farmer Took Over After the Capitol Riots in 2021
George Farmer is the CEO of conservative social media platform Parler. He took over the role after the Capitol riots in 2021. What has he contributed to the company?Net Worth What’s Horse Trainer Bob Baffert’s Net Worth?
Bob Baffert is a top racing horse trainer with six Kentucky Derby wins under his belt. His seventh Derby win has just been disqualified. What's his net worth?Loans Pros and Cons of Getting a Personal Loan to Pay Off Debt
Personal loans are a way to consolidate your debts into one debt with a single monthly payment. The loans can be an effective way to pay off debt faster.Consumer Is EcoChip a Scam? Device Has Mixed Reviews, Buy at Your Own Risk
EcoChip is one of multiple devices on the market that claims to improve a vehicle's fuel efficiency and save you money. So far, the reviews are mixed. Is EcoChip a scam?Hospitality & Restaurants Who Owns Oakland Hills Country Club and Its Burned Clubhouse?
Oakland Hills Country Club, one of the nation's top golf courses, had a severe fire on Feb. 17, 2022. Who owns the club?Net Worth Kathryn Limbaugh’s Net Worth 1 Year After Rush Limbaugh’s Death
Kathryn Adams Limbaugh was the fourth wife of the late Rush Limbaugh. What's her net worth after his death? Limbaugh reportedly had $600 million upon his death.Personal Finance Alabama COVID Tax Bill Aims to Exempt COVID-19 Tax Credits
Tax credits related to COVID-19 are meant to be exempt from federal and state taxes, but Alabama needs to pass a bill to exempt those funds from state taxation.Loans Filing for Bankruptcy on Private Student Loans — Pros and Cons
Filing for bankruptcy might be a way to help get rid of private student loans. However, it's hard to prove that loans will cause undue hardship. There are other options.Net Worth What's Former NBA Player Charles Barkley’s Net Worth?
Charles Barkley, former NBA star, has done multiple endorsements and appeared on TNT as a sports analyst since 2000. What's his net worth?Consumer Tricks for Calling the IRS, Getting Answers, and Avoiding Long Wait Times
Taxpayers can talk to a real person at the IRS without terribly long wait times. Most people assume that contacting the IRS only results in recorded messages.Personal Finance SIM Swapping: How to Protect Yourself From Widespread Fraud
SIM swapping, in which hackers get your SIM card transferred from your phone to a different phone, can lead to security issues for many different accounts.Media & Entertainment Who Is Lauren Wright, Political Scholar and Author?
Lauren Wright is a political researcher, lecturer, and author. Her books have focused on presidential spouses and the power of celebrity in elections.Company & Industry Overviews How Much Is a Wallbox Charger? Product Featured in a Super Bowl Ad
The Wallbox charger for electric vehicles costs under $700 to buy and might cost around $9 to charge a fully depleted battery. The product was featured in a Super Bowl ad.Personal Finance Guides Tax Refund Delays: Is the IRS Holding Refunds This Year?
The IRS is delaying processing refunds for those claiming the EITC or ACTC in 2022. Processing will start in mid-February and refunds should be received around March 1.Cryptocurrency & Blockchain What Are the Top P2E Crypto Games in 2022?
Crypto enthusiasts can explore gaming through P2E (play-to-earn) games like "Axie Infinity" and "Star Atlas." What are the top P2E crypto games in 2022?Personal Finance Can You Claim Pets as Dependents? Pet-Related Tax Breaks Exist
Pet owners can't claim pets as dependents for tax purposes, mainly because they don't have Social Security numbers. However, there are some pet-related tax breaks.Net Worth Could Dotdash CEO Neil Vogel Reduce His Salary As the Company Cuts Back?
Dotdash Meredith CEO Neil Vogel helped turn About.com into the media giant it is today. What's his salary?Personal Finance Is Buying Life Insurance in Your 20s a Good Idea? Weigh the Options
Life insurance isn't only for older adults with children. Buying life insurance in your 20s can lock in low rates and ensure you have coverage when you need it.Personal Finance Which Credit Card Should I Pay Off First? Card Payment Strategies
Credit card debt can be a burden. Here are two popular methods for deciding which credit card to pay off first. Learn how to tackle your debt.Net Worth TV Mogul Byron Allen Could Be the First Black NFL Team Owner
Byron Allen, owner of numerous television networks, is aiming to buy the Denver Broncos. What's his net worth?Personal Finance Costco Membership Benefits — Are They Worth the Annual Fee?
Costco memberships cost either $60 or $120 annually and offer lower prices on bulk groceries as well as tires, glasses, gasoline, and more. Is a Costco membership worth the fee?Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Metaverse Land Sells for Millions — Is the Land Really Worth It?
Metaverse land, or plots of land in digital worlds, is selling for higher and higher prices. Why is metaverse land so expensive and is it a worthwhile investment?Net Worth Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski Offers Rogan $100M — What’s His Net Worth?
Chris Pavlovski, the founder and CEO of Rumble, has offered Joe Rogan $100 million to leave Spotify and move to Rumble. What is Pavlovski's net worth?Taxes Child Support Payments Aren’t Tax Deductible for Payer or Recipient
Child support isn't taxable income for the recipient. Also, it isn't tax-deductible for the parent paying it. Child support is regarded as tax-neutral by the IRS.Retirement Are 401(k) Benefits Worth It Without Employer Matching Contributions?
Is a 401(k) worth it even if you don't get a company match? Although the match is a top benefit, a 401(k) offers other retirement benefits that are worth considering.Company & Industry Overviews GoFundMe Takes Down Canadian Truckers’ Fundraising Page
GoFundMe is the top crowdfunding platform for giving to those in need. Who owns GoFundMe?Net Worth Geoffrey Yang Makes Millions as AT&T Director and Venture Capitalist
Geoff Yang, an independent director at AT&T and founder of private equity and venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures, has several millions in net worth.Retirement Should You Buy an Annuity? A Contested Topic in the Financial Sphere
Annuities are insurance products that provide guaranteed monthly payments in retirement. They aren't the best option unless you've maxed out other retirement contributions.Company & Industry Overviews Who Owns CNN? Merger Details and the Network's Outlook Revealed
CNN, following the resignation of president Jeff Zucker, will continue towards a mid-2022 merger. Who owns CNN and what does the network's future hold?