Rachel Curry
Market Realist WriterLocation: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United StatesEducation: University of DelawareRachel is a finance and investing journalist and content writer with a special interest in impact investing. She holds a BA in English and journalism and has been writing professionally since 2016. Rachel has lived in places like Vermont, Thailand, Ireland, and more. Through her work, she wants to act as a bridge connecting the world to the information they need to feel better, be better, and make this planet a better place to live.
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Take Control of Your Taxes: How to Set Up a Payment Plan With the IRS
If you can't pay your owed taxes all at once, you may be able to set up a monthly payment plan with the IRS. Get the details on how to set it up here.
Lachlan Murdoch's Mind-Boggling Net Worth: Unveiling His Path to Success
Lachlan Murdoch, the son of Rupert Murdoch, is one of the richest and most successful businessmen on the planet. What is Lachlan Murdoch's net worth?
The Days of Tucker Carlson on Fox News Are Over — Did He Quit?
Tucker Carlson has practically been the face of Fox News for years. But in April 2023, Carlson and Fox cut ties. Did Carlson quit? Let's get into it.
Did Bed Bath & Beyond Go Bankrupt? — An Update on Your Favorite Home Goods Store
Bed Bath & Beyond filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on April 23, 2023. The company still has 360 stores that it hopes to keep open. More details here.
Who Owns Dominion Voting Systems? Fox to Pay Company Millions
Dominion Voting Systems, a voting machine company, was involved in one of the largest defamation cases in history with Fox. Who owns the company?
A Number of Vehicles Dodged the Chip Shortage — Which Brands Were Lucky?
Jeep and Nissan are just a few automakers who were least affected by the car chip shortage. Here's a look at the others that dodged the crisis.
Why Defaulting on National Debt Would Spell Disaster for the U.S.
If the U.S. were to default on its national debt, it could face catastrophic consequences, including a global financial crisis. Here's what we know.
After Winning the PA Senate Election, John Fetterman's Salary Skyrocketed
John Fetterman was sworn in as Pennsylvania's junior senator on Jan. 3, 2023. He previously served as lieutenant governor. What’s his net worth?
What Are Credit Default Swaps and How Do You Buy Them?
The most common way to buy credit default swaps is to work through a lender, who already has the ins and can set you up with the paperwork.
Some of the Most Recognizable Brands Rely on Prison Labor to Make Money
Some of the biggest companies in the U.S. use prison labor, and the pay is abysmal (if they pay at all). Here's a look at some of the companies.
Arthur Hayes Is Back in the Spotlight — Where Has the Crypto King Been?
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes surrendered to authorities following FBI criminal charges. We have details on his sentence and net worth.
How Much Would The Roy Family on 'Succession' Be Worth in Real Life?
'Succession' returns for a fourth a final season in March 2023. The family, which is may be based on Rupert Murdoch's family, is worth a fortune.
Fired Peloton Instructor Daniel McKenna Makes Disturbing Accusations in $2M Lawsuit
Former Peloton instructor Daniel McKenna, aka Irish Yank, left Peloton in October 2022, and now he's suing the company for discrimination.
Victoria’s Secret Runway Show Returns, but Isn't the Company Losing Business?
While transitioning to become a more inclusive brand, Victoria Secret has struggled over the years. Is the company going out of business?
Elizabeth Holmes' Net Worth Has Plummeted Since Theranos Crumbled
Since losing her billions from former unicorn startup health tech company Theranos, where is Elizabeth Holmes now and what is her current net worth?
Here's the Legit Reason Why Venmo Is Asking for Your SSN
It's a good idea to be safe with your social security number. So, Venmo wants your SSN. Here's why Venmo might want your SSN and what you should do.
Which Advertisers Are Left on Tucker Carlson's Show? List Is Slim
Fox News personality Tucker Carlson courts controversy, which has made holding onto advertisers tricky. Who's still advertising on the show?
Raj Subramaniam's Net Worth Skyrocketed After Stepping Into FedEx CEO Role
After FedEx founder and longtime CEO Fred Smith stepped down, Raj Subramaniam entered the leadership role. What's Subramaniam's net worth?
Diane Hendricks Is the Richest Self-Made Woman — How Did She Do It?
As the richest self-made woman according to 'Forbes,' Diane Hendricks has a lot going on. What’s her actual net worth? Here's how she made billions.
Walmart Gets in the Holiday Spirit Early, Expands Return Policy
Walmart has expanded the terms of its return policy for the holiday season. Here’s what to know heading into the time of year when retail reigns supreme.
Sunny Balwani Sentenced to Nearly 13 Years in Prison
A jury has found former Theranos COO Sunny Balwani guilty on all 12 counts of fraud. Here’s what to know about his sentencing.
These Top Four Banks Won’t Ever Charge Customers an Overdraft Fee
Banks with no overdraft fees are proving their dedication in a key way. Here are the top four banks with no overdraft fees for customers.
WhatsApp Communities Finally Launched — Here’s How to Use the New Feature
WhatsApp has launched its long-awaited Communities feature, a move that could boost the relevance of the end-to-end encrypted communication app.
Inflation Could Impact Holiday Tipping for Service Providers This Season
Inflation’s wrath could eat into this year’s holiday cheer, at least in the form of holiday tipping. Here’s what service providers can expect.
Top Reasons Your Credit Card May Have Been Declined
Did your credit card get declined? There are many reasons why your card may have been declined. Here are the top reasons and what you should do.
I Bonds Are Popular Amid High Inflation — Yearly Spending Limits Apply
Series I savings bonds are all the rage these days because they track inflation. Here’s how often you can buy them and other considerations for your investment.
Can the FCC Really Place a Ban on TikTok? Over 90 Million Americans Use the App
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to ban TikTok in the U.S., but do its powers really extend that far? What can TikTokers expect?
Elon Musk Might Bring Vine Back — Would It Stand a Chance Against TikTok?
With newfound owner of Twitter Elon Musk teasing about Vine’s return, let’s take a look at why the short-form video platform failed in the first place.
Uber Drivers and Customers Feel the Pinch Amid Inflation — Rides Are More Expensive
The cost of an Uber trip has soared, and it’s costing customers big time. Why is Uber so expensive — and when, if at all, will prices cool?
Wouldn't Elections Be Easier If Voting Was Electronic? Yes and No
Electronic elections could be an easier way for many Americans to vote, but there are key reasons why it hasn’t happened. Will the status quo of U.S. elections change?
The Supreme Court Might Ban Affirmative Action — Here's What Could Happen
The Supreme Court is trying two cases related to affirmative action. Here’s what could happen if the High Court bans affirmative action.
A Boyfriend Can Be a Dependent for Tax Purposes — Must Meet These 4 Factors
There are ways to claim dependents for certain people in your life, including your boyfriend. The IRS has four factor that must be met. We have all the details.
2 States Are Considering a Millionaire Tax, Already Have It on Upcoming Ballets
If you’re a millionaire, you could face additional taxes in certain states if they proceed with proposed millionaire tax legislation. Here’s where it’s happening and what to know.
You Can Get Paid to Host a Foreign Exchange Student — Here’s How
Hosting a foreign exchange student can actually earn you money. Here’s how to get compensation and how much you may be able to get.
Twitter Faces Delisting as Elon Musk Takes the Company Private
New Twitter owner Elon Musk is taking the social media company from public to private. What happens to a company (and its shareholders) when it delists?
Adidas Is Just One of Many Companies to Drop Ye — See the Full List
Kanye West is burning bridges left and right, leading to the dissolution of his various brand deals. Which companies have dropped Ye?
New Bali Visa Options Change the Game for U.S. Citizens
U.S. citizens have a few options for traveling to — and living in — Bali, Indonesia. Here’s the rundown, plus how a new Bali visa option is changing the game.
See If You Qualify for a Piece of TikTok's $92 Million Data Privacy Settlement
A class-action lawsuit against TikTok for data privacy violations has taken the next step. Payouts have begun, but the $92 million settlement may not be enough to deter excessive use of data.
Junk Fees Are Everywhere — How to Spot and Dispute Hidden Costs
Corporations have made a habit of adding hidden fees, aka junk fees, to bills, often right under a consumer’s nose. If Biden has anything to do with it, that practice will come to an end.
Private School Tuition Can Be Tax Deductible in Some Cases
If private school tuition is a blow to your bank account, you may be wondering if it’s tax deductible. Here’s the scoop on when — and where — you may be able to deduct private school tuition on your taxes.
The Amount You Need to Retire Comfortably in the U.S. Just Got Higher
When it comes to saving for retirement, the pressure is on. American adults say retiring comfortably in the U.S. costs more than ever. What amount do you need to retire comfortably?
MrBeast Is Known for Giving His Money Away — It's Really a Business Strategy
MrBeast may only be 24 years old, but he has this YouTube stuff on lock. All things considered, his tactic of giving away money is nothing shy of strategic.
Is Kim Zolciak’s Home Really Facing Foreclosure? Here's the Scoop
'Real Housewives' OG Kim Zolciak may be staring down the barrel of home foreclosure, according to reports. Are the reports legit? Here's what we know.
Rishi Sunak’s Father-in-Law's Net Worth Has Already Caused Him Problems
Britain’s newest Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has extremely wealthy in laws, but who are they and how did they get their money? We have all the details.
Is There Really a Starbucks White Mocha Shortage? TikTok and Reddit Weigh In
Starbucks fanatics are waiting on a restock of white mocha flavoring, and they’re getting antsy. Here’s the deal on the white mocha shortage at Starbucks.
How Do Millennials and Gen Zers Compare When It Comes to Retirement Savings? You Might Be Surprised
A new study shows where Millennial vs. Gen Z retirement savings really are, and the results may contradict generational stereotypes.
Who Controls Red Bull Following Owner Dietrich Mateschitz's Passing?
Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz has died, but his legacy lives on with the energy company he built from the ground up. See who owns Red Bull now.
Liz Truss Resigned After 44 Days in Office — Still Gets Lifelong Six-Figure Annual Allowance
U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss is stepping down, marking the shortest term in Britain’s history. She’s taking a lifelong six-figure annual allowance with her.
Some States Mandate Personal Finance Education, Sparking Debate
Financial education in grade school could leave students better prepared for success in young adulthood and beyond, research suggests. Some states are mandating financial literacy.
Influencers Can Now Make Even More Money Thanks to TikTok's New Pulse Program
TikTok announced a new way for popular creators to earn money. Here’s how the Pulse Program works and how much money creators could earn.