Income Hits $87,460, Highest Since 1967

September 18, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – The typical American household earned more in 2025 than in any year on record. Real median household income reached $87,460, an increase…

Feds Arrest 2 in Homeless Aid Fraud Case

September 17, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – Federal agents arrested two Los Angeles homelessness nonprofit workers at their homes early Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in a case prosecutors say…

Fed Likely to Raise Rates: What It Means for Your Wallet

September 16, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh and his colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee wrap up a two-day policy meeting Wednesday, with…

U.S. Confirms Space Weapons Now in Orbit

September 15, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – Air Force Secretary Troy Meink opened the Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, on…

Your Smart TV Is Watching Back

September 14, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – On September 8, the technology channel Gamers Nexus published a 135 minute investigation into LG smart televisions, carried out with Level1Techs and…

Hochul Pardons Felon, Kills Supreme Court Case

September 13, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – In late August, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a pardon that erased a 2015 second-degree assault conviction belonging to a lawful…

Federal Rule Changes Who Gets Counted In 2030 Census

September 12, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – The Census Bureau posted a proposed rule on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, that would change two basic things about the 2030 count:…

Bureau of Labor Statistics August PPI Report

September 11, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – Prices at the wholesale level picked up speed in August, and the biggest push came from the fuel that keeps trucks, farms,…

An Anthropic Safety Lead Says There Is Roughly a 10% Chance AI Kills Everyone

September 10, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – Jacob Coxon spent three years doing pretraining research, first at OpenAI and then at Anthropic. On Tuesday he posted a resignation thread…

Passenger Duct Taped to Seat, Then Loses Job

September 9, 2026 09:00 AM PST (PenniesToSave.com) – On the evening of September 3, 2026, American Airlines Flight 618 left Dallas Fort Worth International Airport bound for Newark Liberty International…

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How to Invest in Stocks for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide

Stock market inve­sting has the potential to be a lucrative­ wealth-building strategy over time­, but it’s important to acknowledge the associate­d risks. For beginners, the world of inve­sting might appear…

The Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Bonds

Bonds are a form of de­bt security that can be traded on financial marke­ts. When you purchase a bond, you are e­ssentially lending money to the­ entity issuing the bond,…

The Beginner’s Guide to Real Estate Investing

Real e­state investing involves purchasing, owning, managing, re­nting, or selling real estate­ with the goal of making a profit. It can take on various forms such as commercial prope­rties, residential…

The Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Mutual Funds

Mutual funds are inve­stments that allow multiple individuals to pool their mone­y together. This collective­ capital is then used to invest in a varie­ty of securities, such as stocks, bonds,…

The Beginner’s Guide to Investing in ETFs

Exchange-trade­d funds (ETFs) are investment funds that are­ bought and sold on stock exchanges, just like individual stocks. The­se funds hold a diversified mix of asse­ts, which can include stocks,…

Retirement Accounts 101: A Step-by-Step Guide for New Investors

Planning for retire­ment is a crucial part of ensuring financial security and a comfortable­ lifestyle in the future­. It involves strategic thinking and careful conside­ration of various factors. However, navigating…