The dot-com crash was a $5 trillion blip. Why the next financial crisis could hit 4 times harder.
The next global financial crisis is already under way. Here is how it will unfold.
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IRS rules free life insurance exchanges from tax traps
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department issued final regulations this week on Section 1035 exchanges for life insurance contracts, eliminating a number of tax gotchas from regulations issued in 2019 that also affected corporate reorganizations and death benefits for survivors. Processing Content A 1035 exchange allows taxpayers to swap out an existing life…
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This former U.S. soccer player built a $20 billion-a-year company, but he says resilience matters more than talent
Jim Kavanaugh never became a global soccer icon like Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. Unlike Messi and Ronaldo, one of whom still graces our screens on the World Cup stage, Kavanaugh’s playing days ended decades ago. But the former U.S. national team player does share one distinction with the two soccer superstars: They’re all billionaires….
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We’ll Grow All Of Our Food! And Other Misconceptions I Had About Rural Life
Littlewoods and me starting our garden seeds this spring! One of the driving forces behind the birth of Frugalwoods was our desire to leave the city and buy a homestead in the woods. That happened in May 2016 and let me tell you, we had A LOT of preconceived notions about what it would be…
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Can Cybersecurity Policy Keep Up with AI? | American Enterprise Institute
AI models are developing rapidly, and Washington may be struggling to keep pace with the cybersecurity vulnerabilities they may expose. President Trump’s June executive order attempts to narrow that gap by creating a voluntary framework for certain frontier models and directing federal agencies to strengthen cyber defenses, identify vulnerabilities, and coordinate patching. But the order…
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Singapore: Resilient GDP and strong NODX – DBS
DBS economists Radhika Rao and Mo Ji forecast Singapore’s advance 2Q26 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth at 5.8% year-on-year and 1.5% quarter-on-quarter seasonally adjusted, slightly below 1Q26 but still resilient. They cite strong manufacturing and wholesale trade on AI-related electronics demand, robust modern services and construction, and expect non-oil domestic exports to post a fourth…
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Russia Sanctions Tighten as OFSI Imposes Record £1M Sabre Fine
The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has imposed a £1M+ penalty against travel technology provider Sabre Global Technologies Limited (SGTL). The enforcement action represents the largest monetary penalty levied for a breach of Russian financial sanctions since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, signalling an aggressive regulatory shift toward policing active circumvention. The case…
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Solid Lotion Bar Recipe: How to Make Lotion Bars Harder & Vegan
Using kokum butter instead of beeswax allows us to make lotion bars harder and vegan. And this solid lotion bar recipe won’t clog your pores! I love lotion bars in the winter. Heated air, low humidity, and cold can all lead to dry skin. The soap you use can make a big difference, but so…
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What Happens When Retirement Depends on Selling Your House
We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. For many people, a house is their most valuable asset — but it may also be a vital part of their retirement plan. Americans who…
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Federal Reserve Board – Federal Reserve Board announces final rule that establishes data standards for certain information collections
Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. June 11, 2026 Federal Reserve Board announces final rule that establishes data standards for certain information collections For release at 11:00 a.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on…
