Here’s a Breakdown of How the Fed’s Expected Rate Hike Will Impact Your Wallet | CNBC

The Federal Reserve announced it will raise its key interest rate as it tries to get a handle on inflation. Here’s what higher interest rates could mean for your personal finances.

Will the US Have a Cryptocurrency? What to Know About Biden’s Bid for a Digital Dollar | CNET

The U.S. government has had limited involvement in the cryptocurrency boom so far, but that could be changing. President Joe Biden signed an executive order that directs federal agencies to look into the creation of a government-controlled digital currency as well as the potential risks and policy implications.

You Can Still Max Out Your IRAs for 2021, But Only Until April 15. Here’s How to Do It | NextAdvisor

The deadline for filing 2021 tax returns is approaching, and with it comes the deadline for making 2021 contributions to an individual retirement account (IRA). You may be able to use those contributions to increase your tax refund in addition to boosting your retirement savings.

Meet a 74-Year-Old Who Became a Model in Retirement: ‘You Don’t Have to Fade Into the Background’ | Acorns Grow

When Carolyn Doelling retired from her career in business at age 70, she felt dissatisfied with what her retired status meant for her identity and place in the world. She embraced fashion and quickly made a splash, signing with a New York-based modeling agency.

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