If you need to borrow money, two popular options to consider are 401(k) loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs). These loans are secured — one by your retirement account and the other by your home — and are both low-cost alternatives to credit cards and personal loans. But which is better? As with most financial products, 401(k) loans …
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February, 2024
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8 February
Are gold IRAs risky?
Gold individual retirement accounts (IRAs) have become a hot topic, as these retirement accounts make it possible to invest in gold while enjoying the tax advantages associated with retirement investments. But, as an investor, reward often comes with risk. And with so many people touting the benefits of gold IRAs, is there risk involved? All investment vehicles – even cash …
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8 February
Iraq army official condemns U.S. drone strike in Baghdad on Iran-backed militia commander: Blatant assassination
Iraqi officials on Thursday condemned an overnight U.S. drone strike in Baghdad that killed a senior commander of the Iran-backed militia suspected of carrying out the attack on a U.S. base in Jordan that killed three American troops. A spokesperson for the Iraqi Armed Forces called the strike a “blatant assassination” and said it was an example of the destabilizing …
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8 February
Celebrity Chef Andrew Zimmern shares Super Bowl party recipes
James Beard Award-winning Chef Andrew Zimmern appeared on “CBS Mornings” to share some easy-to-make recipes for your Super Bowl party. Zimmern is one of the hosts ofTaste of the NFL, an event that marries the worlds of football and fine dining for a cause, gathering NFL legends and top-tier chefs to tackle hunger and benefit national nonprofit GENYOUth. Zimmern takes …
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8 February
How much were 2024 Super Bowl tickets? See average, cheapest and most expensive prices for the game
A ticket to theSuper Bowlin 1967 cost $10, or just over $90 adjusted for inflation. That likely wouldn’t have bought you a beer at this year’s game. Read on to see average ticket prices for the 2024 Super Bowl, from cheapest to most expensive. How much did the cheapest Super Bowl tickets cost for 2024? Ticket sales to thematchupbetween the …
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8 February
For San Francisco 49ers coach Johnny Holland, Super Bowl LVIII isnt his biggest challenge
Las Vegas — With just three days to go until their Super Bowl LVIII matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs, it’s crunch time for the San Francisco 49ers. But win or lose, Niners linebackers coach Johnny Holland is cherishing every moment. “Sunday is a great day because it’s game day,” Holland told CBS News. “But, you know, I found out …
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8 February
5 key takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over Trumps 2024 ballot eligibility
Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday heard oral arguments in a blockbuster case over whether former President Donald Trump can be excluded from Colorado’s primary ballot over his actions surrounding the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The case hinges on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which bars officials who have sworn to support the Constitution …
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8 February
Biden disputes special counsel findings, insists his memory is fine
President Biden on Thursday night angrily disputed some of the findings in special counsel Robert Hur’s report on his investigation into the president’s handling of classified material from his time as vice president, taking particular issue with the report’s comments about his memory. Speaking at the White House, Mr. Biden said he was “pleased” the special counsel’s report concluded no …
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8 February
Special counsel finds Biden willfully disclosed classified documents, but no criminal charges warranted
Washington — Special counsel Robert Hur issued his report on President Biden’s handling of classified documents from his time as vice president, finding that no criminal charges were warranted. The special counsel said he would have reached the same conclusion even if the Justice Department did not foreclose charges against a sitting president. “We conclude that the evidence does not …
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7 February
5 smart ways to manage health care costs during retirement
Planning for retirement can be both exciting and overwhelming. While the idea of retirement is appealing to most people, the idea of saving enough to retire may not be. There’s a lot more to creating a solid retirement plan than just making sure thebalance in your retirement accounts lines up with your financial plan. When you add in the other …
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