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Live Nation Employees Mock Fans in Messages. ‘Robbing Them Blind.’
Live Nation ticketing employees called its customers “so stupid” and discussed “robbing them blind” on parking in internal messages, according to newly released court filings. The Slack message exchanges, from 2022, were released on March 11 as part of the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against the live entertainment giant. Arun Subramanian, the federal judge overseeing the case in U.S. District…
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Pi Day 2026 Includes Deals, Freebies at Blaze Pizza, Burger King, More
What better way to celebrate one of mathematics’ most well-known symbols than with an actual slice of pie? On Pi Day, Saturday, March 14 (3.14, get it?), restaurants across the country are getting ready to celebrate it with deals and promotions that make saving some money as easy as, well, pie. Pi is an irrational number, meaning it goes on…
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7 Potential Income Sources Seniors Always Forget About
You followed the rules. You worked hard, contributed to your retirement accounts, and finally you’re approaching, or already crossed, the finish line. But thanks to unpredictable inflation and a volatile stock market, your carefully planned retirement budget might be feeling the squeeze. The fear of outliving your money is the number one source of anxiety for modern retirees. And when…
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15 Cities With the Most Women in Construction
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Construction Coverage. Construction has long been a male-dominated field. According to recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau, only 11.7% of payroll employees in the construction industry are women. However, a shift is underway. In recent years, the Department of Labor’s Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grant program has allocated…
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5 Signs It Is Time to Fire Your Financial Advisor
Trusting someone with your life savings is stressful. Realizing the professional you hired might be taking advantage of you is worse. Many investors stick with subpar advisors out of guilt or the sheer dread that finding a new one is too much work. But ignoring the warning signs can be disastrous for your portfolio. Why should you audit your advisor…
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8 Genius Moves to Make When the Price of Everything Is Going Up
You check your grocery receipt, and the total is relentless. Gas prices fluctuate, utility bills are creeping higher, and the cost of everyday essentials has stretched the average family’s budget to the breaking point. Meanwhile, wages just aren’t keeping up with the rising cost of living. The writing is on the wall — if you want to protect your wallet,…
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Earn Extra Cash With These 9 High-Paying Side Gigs
Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com The economy may experience its ups and downs, but you can still snag a high-paying part-time job. Part-time jobs are great for many reasons. Maybe they provide supplemental income that will help you reach your financial goals faster. Or, that’s what works best for you as a student or a parent. From tutoring to food delivery, we…
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Mike Black Chose to Be Homeless to Prove He Could Build a $1 Million Business From Nothing in One Year. Guess What Happened
When successful businessman Mike Black walked away from his wealth in 2020, his goal was incredibly ambitious. He voluntarily froze access to his money, temporarily stepped away from his lucrative network, and set out to live on the street in Austin, Texas. His actual wealth was perfectly safe. He retained his financial infrastructure — including an active cellphone plan and…
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10 Must-Review Items Before Sending Your 2025 Taxes to the IRS
Ground Picture / Shutterstock.com Tax season is in full swing! You’ve likely either already prepared your tax return or it’s patiently waiting as part of your financial to-do list in the upcoming weeks. Whether you receive professional assistance or not, getting your taxes in order can be a daunting and difficult task given the many federal and state complexities and…
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Why a Job Loss Still Feels Like a Dirty Secret, According to Workers
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Monster. Layoffs are being discussed everywhere from headlines and LinkedIn feeds to group chats. Yet when it comes time to update a resume, many workers still feel they need to keep quiet. According to Monster’s Layoff Stigma Study, based on responses from more than 1,000 employed U.S. workers, one in three workers (33%)…
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