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Data-driven look at the long road to affordable homes
Housing affordability has slipped far beyond historic levels, and the math shows a multi‑year road to any semblance of normalcy.

Inflation surprise triggers tech rout and bank earnings pressure
Hot inflation data sparked a broad market pullback, with tech stocks falling sharply while banks and health‑care showed mixed results.

College counseling guide: services, fees, and when to start
Find out what college counseling really costs, which services matter most, and the best time to start the process.

Dallas Stars arena plan sparks $250M school funding and tax debate
Plano debates a massive arena tax, school funding and traffic impacts as the Dallas Stars plan moves ahead.

Navigating IRS scrutiny: myths, bonus depreciation and safe cost segregation
Discover the truth behind IRS audits and how to leverage permanent bonus depreciation without risking a tax nightmare.

Fintech rolls out fake-shopping and joy-insurance for anxious consumers
Fintech startups are turning consumer unease into products, from virtual shopping binges to policies that promise a boost of joy.

Healey rejects capital gains tax matching income tax
John Healey shuns a tax equalisation, but a small CGT tweak may still be on the table.

Financing options for homebuyers
First-time homebuyers have several financing options available, including conventional, FHA, and down payment assistance programs

Financing options compared
Borrowing smarter by comparing financing options and understanding true costs

Safeguard financial information
Discover the key elements of a layered defense model to safeguard your personal finance