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For people with chronic medical conditions — or those raising kids with chronic conditions — health care can be an enormous monthly expense. About 44% of older millennials born between 1981 and 1988 have at least one chronic health condition, including migraines, major depression and asthma, according to a 2021 survey of over 4,000 adults conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of CNBC Make It. And many millennials are also caring for children with complicated medical needs.

This column follows up on a previous column that mentioned the possibility of unlimited FDIC coverage for a bank depositor even if that depositor uses only one bank.

First came the spectacularly quick bank failure. Then came the fears of a financial contagion. Now get ready for the congressional hearings.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve raised its key rate by another quarter point Wednesday, bringing it to the highest level in 15 years as part of an ongoing effort to ease inflation by making borrowing more expensive.

EUGENE, ORE. – Looking at the Lyndon beach house plan, visitors and passersby are transported to their favorite coastal hideaway; regardless of where the Lyndon is constructed. This charming small beach house, at 1,120 square feet, offers everything needed for a perfect getaway and blends well in a coastal landscape. A large covered front porch welcomes visitors to the house.

Loyalty is the ultimate compliment for a small business. If you are managing a business, it is essential to build customer loyalty and engage your customers.

The latest U.S.-China clash over the popular social media app TikTok is likely to worsen the already-deteriorating relationship between the two countries, as Beijing and Washington tussle over software bans, technology exports and concerns about espionage and national security.

Although every business is different, banks are businesses like other businesses. Some businesses buy and sell cars, and other businesses sell services. Banks can be thought of as buying and selling the use of money.

The Federal Reserve’s dual mandate for monetary policy says nothing explicit about stabilizing the banking system or shoring up Americans’ confidence in their financial institutions. The central bank has two goals when setting interest rates: maximum employment and stable prices.

Trae Bodge, a shopping expert who lives in the New York City area, sees higher prices for products and services marketed to women everywhere: Socks, razors, shampoo and apparel are a few of the product types aimed at women that tend to cost more.