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Wednesday, February 25, 2026 10:53 PM ET

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Will banning big home investors lower prices? Experts are skeptical. -- The president reiterated a plan to ban big investors from buying single-family homes, but some experts say bigger remedies are needed.

8 hours ago

What to know about Trump's new plan to help people save for retirement -- About 50 million workers lack access to employer-sponsored retirement plans, a hurdle to setting aside money for old age.

12 hours ago

Kalshi fines and suspends MrBeast employee for insider trading -- The prediction market said it suspended Artem Kaptur, an employee of the popular YouTuber MrBeast, for insider trading.

6 hours ago

Bill Gates apologizes to foundation staff over Epstein ties -- Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has apologized to staff of his foundation over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

11 hours ago

Subscribing to digital apps has gotten a lot pricier, new data shows -- Consumers today can easily spend more than $1,000 a year for streaming TV, music and other widely used apps, new analysis finds.

11 hours ago

AI skills are in demand, but don't always command pay premiums -- Six in 10 employers want workers with AI skills, but few are offering higher base pay or bonuses for the know-how. -- Feb 24

6 hours ago

3 charts highlight the affordability issues Americans worry about most -- President Trump is expected to tout his administration's economic record in his State of the Union address, even as affordability remains front and center.

1 day ago

What's behind the Anthropic-Pentagon feud -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave the AI company Anthropic an ultimatum about the military's use of its technology, known as Claude.

4 hours ago

How much does one gold bar cost right now? -- Thinking about buying a gold bar? Don't make any moves until you know what it actually costs in today's market.

6 hours ago

What is the best metal to invest in right now?

6 hours ago

What is the price of gold today?

14 days ago

How much interest can $50,000 earn in 2026? Here's what to consider. -- There are many savings accounts to consider for a $50,000 deposit. Here's which could earn the most interest in 2026.

6 hours ago

How much interest can $10,000 earn in 2026? 4 options to know now

6 hours ago

3 CD account questions savers should ask this March

1 day ago

Will a debt collector settle for 20%? -- Settling debt for $0.20 on the dollar sounds too good to be true, but is that type of agreement really realistic?

8 hours ago

Will credit card debt forgiveness make sense this March? 3 things borrowers should consider

1 day ago

Best debt relief companies, plus advice borrowers need to know now

7 months ago

Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs -- CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed​ and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.

10 months ago

MoneyWatch price tracker shows how much food, utility, housing costs are rising -- These charts track prices consumers pay for groceries and other goods now compared to five years ago.

10 months ago

The typical American worker has $955 saved for retirement -- Millions of Americans lack access to any type of retirement plan, hampering their ability to save for old age.

20 days ago

How the new $6,000 senior tax deduction could impact older Americans -- A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.

1 month ago

5 MONEY MOVES TO MAKE IN 2026, ACCORDING TO FINANCIAL EXPERTS -- As many Americans head into 2026 with mounting money worries, reviewing your finances now could help put you on firmer footing next year.

1 month ago

College majors with the highest earnings potential and lowest jobless rates -- A college degree still provides an edge when it comes to finding a good job, but a person's major may be just as important to career stability, research suggests.

1 day ago

Some job-seekers are paying thousands of dollars just to land an interview -- "Reverse recruitment" firms promise to cut the length of job searches in half and help connect candidates with employers.

14 days ago

More companies are pointing to AI as they lay off employees -- Although economists have generally downplayed the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs, some employers are highlighting their adoption of AI.

22 days ago