American society is built around “keeping up with the Joneses,” and it naturally makes Americans curious about how their friends, neighbors and colleagues are doing financially. This is particularly ...

The Nasdaq Foundation's Economic Opportunity Grant Program drives impact through five key areas—regional revitalization and rural wealth building, access to capital, employee and community ownership, ...

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Mobile elements are DNA sequences that can move around the genome, changing their number of copies or simply changing their location, often affecting the activity of nearby genes. They include DNA ...

The 2026 IRA limit is $7,500 for those under 50 and $8,600 for those over 50 because of catch-up contributions. Exceeding IRA contribution limits incurs a 6% tax penalty each year. SEP and SIMPLE IRAs ...

These days, the expectation at U.S. restaurants that diners will tip their servers is a key part of the culinary economy: tips subsidize a server or bartender’s salary at the vast majority of the ...

Full retirement age (FRA) is 67 for those born in 1960 or later, lower for earlier births. Claiming Social Security at FRA avoids penalties, after FRA earns 8% more yearly. Working past FRA doesn't ...