When it comes to planning a wedding, one of the biggest factors that can impact your overall costs is the number of guests on your list. According to The Knot 2023 Real Weddings Study, the average cost of a wedding ceremony and reception in 2023 was $35,000, showing a $5,000 increase from the previous year.
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In recent times, job seekers have been feeling the weight of the challenging job market, and it’s not without reason. Nick Bunker, the Economic Research Director for North America at Indeed Hiring Lab, expressed concerns about the unsettling trends in the labor market. While there were early signs of trouble, these warning signals have now
Jenny Hunnicutt decided to take her love for travel to the next level by embarking on a 274-night cruise around the world aboard Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas. This journey, which gained viral attention on TikTok, was a unique opportunity for Hunnicutt and her husband, both remote workers, to combine work and leisure in
The Biden administration is once again making moves to forgive the student loan debt of millions of Americans, following the Supreme Court’s rejection of its initial attempt last year. The U.S. Department of Education is set to reach out to borrowers who may qualify for the broad loan cancellation in the upcoming days. The goal
The volatility in cryptocurrency prices can be attributed to various factors such as political and economic uncertainty. As investors grapple with interest rate news from the Federal Reserve and policy proposals from Former President Donald Trump, the prices of popular cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether fluctuate drastically. Keeping up with these price movements is crucial
The price of bitcoin has been on a rollercoaster ride, hovering around $70,000 and experiencing fluctuations. Despite the recent dip below $67,000, the price is still up more than 50% year-to-date. Factors such as comments from Former President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve meetings have played a role in shaping the volatility of the cryptocurrency
The traditional concept of the 40-hour workweek with a set nine-to-five schedule may be making a comeback in terms of the “corpcore” aesthetic, but in reality, the standard work hours are no longer the norm. Recent research indicates that the typical American workday has shifted to a 10-to-4 timeframe, especially in terms of commuting. The
As the Biden administration’s new income-driven repayment plan, known as SAVE, faces legal challenges, millions of federal student loan borrowers are currently on pause from making any loan payments. The U.S. Department of Education has placed eligible borrowers enrolled in the SAVE plan into administrative forbearance until the legal battle surrounding the program is resolved.
Social Security benefits are a critical source of income for most retirees in the United States. However, recent research from the National Institute on Retirement Security reveals that many Americans do not have a clear understanding of how much they can expect to receive in benefits. According to the research, only 11% of non-retired Americans
The anticipations regarding stock market volatility are peaking throughout the financial market due to the upcoming U.S. presidential election. With the heightened anxiety surrounding the election outcome, many investors find themselves struggling with uncertainties that could potentially impact their financial standing. A survey conducted by the American Psychiatric Association reveals that a significant 73% of