Maria LaMagna
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New York, NY, United States
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Join MarketWatch’s first-ever money challenge to spring clean your finances
We’re kicking off weekly challenges on April 5 to help you get a handle on your money and reach your financial goals → Read More
The best business, finance and retirement accounts to follow on Twitter in 2021
There are more than 300 million active users on Twitter. Want to know the best people to follow for expertise on investing, retirement, electric vehicles,... → Read More
El Paso congresswoman says Trump is ‘not welcome’ in the city
‘Words have consequences,’ Rep. Veronica Escobar said on MSNBC → Read More
One man pled for help with his IRS audit, and the internet stepped in with an unfortunate answer
He may have been the victim of a tax scam. → Read More
This couple dreamed about frugally traveling around in a van — until reality smacked them in the face
Maybe #vanlife isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, one woman found → Read More
Photos from the streets of Hong Kong, where police have fired tear gas on young protesters
Hong Kong protesters say they are worried about leaders in mainland China eroding their civil rights → Read More
Stanford and Princeton have figured out how to edit video as easily as text — and it’s as scary as it sounds
A new way of film editing is now possible, researchers say, raising concerns at a time when the authenticity of video is increasingly being questioned. → Read More
Jay-Z is now officially the first hip-hop billionaire
He’s got a million ways to get it. Nope, make that a billion. Jay-Z, the rapper, musician and entrepreneur, is now the first hip-hop artist to become a billionaire, according to a Forbes report out Monday. To calculate Jay-Z’s wealth, Forbes took into account his cash and investments (which reportedly includes a stake in Uber UBER, +2.08% worth $70 million); his champagne Armand de Brignac; the… → Read More
Forget retirement — focus on financial independence
The FIRE movement is changing the retirement conversation. → Read More
The U.S. owns the world’s most gold. Here’s who comes in second
This map shows which countries own the most gold worldwide → Read More
These cities have the best quality of life in the world
If you want to live well, move to Zurich. That’s according to a new ranking from Deutsche Bank that analyzes prices and living standards around the world to... → Read More
This city has the best quality of life in the world, according to Deutsche Bank ranking (it’s not in the U.S.)
If you want to live well, move to Zurich. That’s according to a new ranking from Deutsche Bank DB, -1.91% that analyzes prices and living standards around the world to find the cities with the highest quality of life, as well as the most expensive cities to call home. This year, Zurich topped the list, moving up one spot since 2018. Coming in close behind were cities Wellington, New Zealand and… → Read More
Chase’s unpopular tip for savers: ‘Eat the food that’s already in the fridge’
The bank experimented with some personal-finance advice on Twitter → Read More
This person’s budget hack is
Here’s what you need to know about intermittent fasting → Read More
Best-selling author Ramin Setoodeh: ‘20 publishing houses passed on my book’
Ramin Setoodeh, who wrote a book about “The View,” tweeted words of encouragement to fellow writers. → Read More
A team from Israel is attempting a privately funded moon landing today: watch it live
It would be the first privately funded landing on the moon. → Read More
How to date while pursuing FIRE? Here’s what Reddit commenters suggest
One woman says dating while living frugally is a huge challenge. → Read More
These are the 20 companies where people most want to work
Tech companies may have some public-relations problems these days, but job seekers are still scrambling to work there. Alphabet, Google’s parent company, came... → Read More
These are the companies at which people most want to work, according to LinkedIn
Tech companies may have some public-relations problems these days, but job seekers are still scrambling to work there. → Read More
Ocasio-Cortez replaces Clinton as the villain at a Trump rally
It’s a sign of how much Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has captured the media’s attention that the president’s son whipped up a crowd by invoking a freshmen... → Read More