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Single Gen Z women outpace Gen Z men to homeownership despite overall decline in first-time buyers
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Single Gen Z women are outpacing their male counterparts when it comes to buying a home.
They accounted for 35% of all homebuyers in their generation, while single Gen Z men represented 18%, according to survey data from the National Association of Realtors.
NAR surveyed people who bought a home betw ... (full story)
Readers Ask Tough RMD Questions
A reader who is 74 decided to contribute to the 401(k) at his new employer, having just started a new job after contributing to his former employer’s 401(k).
You might guess “Richard’s” question: How do “RMDs” work? These are the mandated withdrawals that must be taken each year after ... (full story)
Six tax tips you should start thinking about now
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Now that tax season is over, you’re probably tempted to not think about taxes again until next year. That could be a costly mistake. Asking the right questions throughout the year could help you financially come next tax season. In the long run, this could have a substantial impact on your wealth.
Here are six common ways ... (full story)
Women at the Top
Q. What are "PBCs"? -- T.N., Greenville, South Carolina
A. First launched in 2010, Public Benefit Corporations are a type of business that aims to balance the interests of shareholders with those of employees, customers and communities, often including the environment as well. They're a bit like nonprofits, but they're ... (full story)
Tiny patients, big fight: NICU parents win leave in 2 states and push for more
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NEW YORK (AP) — As his daughter Olivia was born, Marlon White felt his wife's hand slacken as she fainted. The baby, born at 29 weeks and weighing about 2 pounds, wasn't making a sound as she was rushed to the neonatal intensive care unit. Terrified, he waited in the hall while the doctors stabilized his newborn and wife.
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