From ancient coins to modern markets, gold has shaped money and value for centuries. Here's why, among all the elements, it has remained the world's store of value.

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Americans leave more than $4 billion in flexible-spending accounts each year, money that goes straight back to their employers. Medical FSAs let workers set aside up to $3,300 of pretax income this ...

The president’s team has created a highly unusual fund-raising apparatus for causes he favors. The Times analyzed more than half a billion dollars in contributions from 346 donors. Some have received ...

Consumers increasingly expect to see value quickly. Shoppers expect same-day delivery, comparable prices, immediate responses, subscription options, and easy return processes. All of these things are ...

Black Friday may have come and gone, but Carnival Cruise Line just surprised cruise vacationers with a special value package deal for those who have sailings booked for 2026. The value packages offer ...

We all know cars are quite expensive right now. The average new car will now set you back over $50,000, which isn't ideal for anyone. That means there are plenty of terrible car values out there, and ...

When it comes to managing your finances, you may feel like you have to do the most: reap the most rewards from your credit cards, pay as little as you can in taxes, earn the highest returns on your ...

US money-market funds now have more than $8 trillion in assets under management, a milestone for an industry that’s skyrocketed in popularity among investors thanks to its lofty yields. The total rose ...

Aaron McDade is a breaking news reporter for Investopedia. He is an experienced journalist who has covered everything from the latest in business and tech news to sports and international news like ...

During a wellness check in February 2023, a Cook County sheriff’s deputy discovered 92-year-old Anna Vargas lying face down on the floor near the body of her son, who had diabetes and had died of ...

The LPGA has four members of the $20 million club, six who have won at least $18 million in on-course earnings, 31 with $10 million or more and 103 who have earned at least $5 million. Annika ...