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Experts say simple, age-appropriate lessons can help children develop healthy financial habits that last a lifetime.

On Oct. 19, 1987 — "Black Monday" — the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 508 points in a single day, from about 2,247 to around 1,739.

The twisting saga that separated the Hashemis in Oregon from their baby has reached a new dead end: President Trump’s hold on ...

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong ...

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In 2025, the average Kenyan household has grappling with a cost-of-living crisis that goes beyond headline inflation figures.

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The Internal Revenue Service is lifting the standard mileage allowance for 2026 to 72.5 cents per mile, a small but ...