Finance

What is a credit card welcome offer?

What is a credit card welcome offer?

A credit card sign-up bonus, or welcome offer, is a bonus that card issuers provide to eligible new cardholders if they meet certain requirements. The most common requirement is to spend a certai...

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The $40 Million ‘Free Money’ Glitch in Crypto Prediction Markets

The $40 Million ‘Free Money’ Glitch in Crypto Prediction Markets

A new academic paper suggests there’s been a steady stream of “free money” lying around on Polymarket—and smart traders have been scooping it up. The paper, Unravelling the Probabilistic Forest: ...

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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq mixed as Wall Street braces for Fed decision

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq mixed as Wall Street braces for Fed decision

Cracker Barrel (CBRL) is set to report its quarterly results Wednesday after market close. The stock has faced a turbulent month as investors responded to backlash against its new logo and redesig...

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5 practical tips for homeowners

5 practical tips for homeowners

Mortgage payments take up more than a third of the typical U.S. household’s income, according to the Q2 2025 National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Cost of Housing Index. For lower-inco...

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I don’t want bitcoin or private equity in my 401(k). What can I do?

I don’t want bitcoin or private equity in my 401(k). What can I do?

“Allowing bitcoin and private equity into my portfolio is a hard stop.” (Photo subject is a model.) – Getty Images/iStockphoto I am highly alarmed by the proposed changes to retirement ...

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How Trump’s quarterly earnings shake-up could disrupt the white-collar ecosystem

How Trump’s quarterly earnings shake-up could disrupt the white-collar ecosystem

Workers in downtown ManhattanBI/Momo Takahashi Trump urged the SEC to reduce earnings requirements to benefit companies. Companies have complained that such reports are costly and time-c...

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