Orange County launches financial counseling initiative

The initiative is thanks to a $300,000 grant.
Pentegra Retirement Plan Settles After Rare Jury Trial Win (1)

Participants that sued over a 401(k) plan administered by Pentegra Retirement Services Inc. reached a settlement Friday, just nine days after their rare ERISA jury trial victory.
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Chattanooga finance expert offers 6 tips to build brighter financial futures | Chattanooga Times Free Press


Employers should want their employees to be successful — not just at work but in life. There are a lot of factors that go into achieving that goal, but helping your employees plan for retirement is a fantastic way to make a lasting positive impact.
High-yield savings accounts or CDs? The best way to save money and earn interest in 2025

Looking for the best place to save money and earn interest in 2025? In this video, we break down today’s savings rates, compare savings accounts versus high-yield savings accounts, and dive into the latest CD rates to help you make the smartest choice for your cash.
10 best high-yield online checking accounts for May 2025 (up to 7.00% APY)

The top high-yield checking accounts are often found online and pay up to 7% APY. Here’s our ranking of the best high-yield online checking accounts today.
18 best new bank account promotions and bonuses for May 2025: Earn up to $3,000

These banks are offering new bank account promotions worth hundreds of dollars. Learn how to earn a bank bonus of up to $3,000.
Michael Saylor: Bitcoin Will Be $10M Before Financial Advisors Say ‘Good Idea’ to Buy – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News


Michael Saylor’s $10 million bitcoin prophecy gains traction as trillions remain locked behind advisor restrictions, signaling a massive institutional breakout is only just beginning.
Spotify takes on App Store rules with new app update


Spotify newest app update, if approved by Apple, will enable users to purchase subscriptions directly through external payment methods.
Rio Tinto Shares to Remain Dual Listed as Shareholders Reject Proposal


In a recent vote, shareholders in Rio Tinto PLC overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to abandon the company’s dual London listing, opting instead to maintain its current structure. The move to drop the listing was proposed by activist investor Palliser Capital, which holds a USD300 million stake in the mining giant. Majority of the shareholders, over…