Monthly Archives: February 2024

We’re 65, Have $120k Left on Our Mortgage and an IRA Worth $650k. Should We Pay Off the Mortgage?

Should you prioritize debt or savings? This is one of the most common questions in household finance, and it comes up particularly in the field of retirement savings. For this example, let’s say you have a $650,000 IRA and a

Hunt must spell out how tax cuts would be paid for – IFS

The Institute for Fiscal Studies think tank says the case for cutting taxes is “weak”.

Post Office victims’ compensation payouts to be sped up

Legislation aimed at clearing wrongly convicted sub-postmasters is also expected to be brought forward.

US challenges Kroger Albertsons deal warning of higher prices

The Federal Trade Commission says combining Kroger and Albertsons would be bad for American shoppers.

Boeing review finds ‘disconnect’ on safety

A report ordered by the government finds “gaps in Boeing’s safety journey”.

Housebuilders probed over sharing prices privately

The regulator finds evidence information may be being swapped, which could affect selling prices.

‘You Are Going To Burn Up Alive’ — Suze Orman Hates The FIRE Movement And Says You Need At Least $20 Million To Retire Early: ‘Two Million Is Nothing. It’s Pennies In Today’s World’

Dow Jones Falls As Warren Buffett Says This ‘Did Us In’; Cathie Wood Loads Up On Stock Amid 43% Dive

Warren Buffett says the stock market is increasingly ‘casino-like’—and young investors need to remember this ‘one fact of financial life’ to avoid the mess

Cava Earnings Come In Early — And Hot. The Restaurant IPO Jumps Late.