In considering and studying inequality, researchers, philosophers, and others look at many factors, such as initial and accumulated advantages, sociological edges, favors…
‘Bootgate’ is bigger than Ron DeSantis — there’s real bias against shorter people at work
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Is Florida governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis a victim of height discrimination? That might be the real question worth asking…
You will die. I will, too. It sounds morbid, but it’s inevitable. Just as you prepare for life’s significant events, e.g., college,…
A Missouri jury goes after the real-estate industry’s commission structure. Here’s what that could mean for homeowners.
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A Missouri court found the National Association of Realtors and two real-estate brokerages guilty of conspiring to inflate real-estate commissions, a decision…
My mother claims I’m in her will but refuses to show it to me. Should she put my name on the deed to her home?
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My mother is in her late 80s and owns her home outright. I have a half-brother I’ll call “Matt.” Matt has been…
Americans keep falling behind on their bills — just in time for the holiday shopping season
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Americans’ past-due bills are stacking up, and their newly-delinquent debts saw a marked increase in September. The rise in freshly past-due debt…
Here’s who could benefit under the Biden administration’s new student debt relief proposal
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The Biden administration provided the most detail yet about who could be eligible for student-loan forgiveness under its second stab at a…
Exclusive: In our ‘hyper-polarized’ political climate, 20% of the S&P 500 is now doing this
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As the U.S. continues to look polarized politically, a growing number of S&P 500 companies have made the effort to earn the…
Prioritizing financial goals is one of the hardest things in personal finance. Should you pay off all of your debt before investing?…
Home prices in the 20 biggest U.S. metros rose for the sixth month in a row, as the housing market continues to…