Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We may receive a commission when you click on links for products from our affiliate partners. If you’re interested in personal finance, you’ve probably heard the tried-and-true advice that budgeting is […]
A failing restaurateur who conspired with members of his family to burn down his Hudson Valley business as part of an insurance fraud scheme is facing a host of charges, authorities announced. Orange County resident Zef Gjurashaj, age 59, of Newburgh, and his nephew’s wife, Yonkers resident Marina Gjurashaj, age […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — For the six days that Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood-testing start-up Theranos, took the stand in her fraud trial, she blamed others, accused a former boyfriend of abusing and controlling her, and reframed her actions as trying to do good for her company. […]
Stocks ended Friday at a record level as investors shrugged off a key inflation report ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final policy-setting meeting of the year next week. The S&P 500 jumped nearly 1{1b90e59fe8a6c14b55fbbae1d9373c165823754d058ebf80beecafc6dee5063a} to log a record closing high. The Dow gained more than 200 points, or 0.6{1b90e59fe8a6c14b55fbbae1d9373c165823754d058ebf80beecafc6dee5063a}, while […]
Image source: Getty Images Whether 2021 was a good year for you, at this point, it’s almost over. But before you get ready to welcome 2022, it’s important to give your finances a close look. Here are five essential steps to take before the new year arrives. 1. Check your […]
Covid cancelled Carrol Colbert’s trip to Africa. She’s been struggling to figure out why her trip insurance won’t cover a refund. Carrol Colbert reads through her travel insurance policy from a trip she booked before the pandemic. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Carrol Colbert loves to travel. She’s been to New York, […]
