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A boomer who moved from Minnesota to Mexico said his cost of living dropped by 50% — but transplants need to respect the culture

Tue, 08/06/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Travel

Mark LeGeros on his bicycle in Mexico — Mark LeGeros, pictured on his bike, loves living in Mexico.
Courtesy of Mark LeGeros

economy, finance, economy, Retirement, living-abroad, Travel, culture

How hedge funds are dealing with the global market meltdown

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 13:30

Tech Insider

A man in front of an electronic stock quotation board inside a building in Tokyo — Stock markets fell sharply around the world.
Issei Kato/Reuters

finance, limited-synd, hedge-funds, Markets, Volatility, Yen, carry-trade

Some top brokerages reportedly go down as the market tanks

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 11:53

Tech Insider

stock market crash — bunhill/Getty Images

finance, Brokerage, technical-glitch, Trading

This billionaire is spending millions to defeat recreational weed in Florida

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 07:20

Tech Insider : Politics

Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of the hedge fund Citadel LLC, speaks at the 2024 Milken Institute's Global Conference. — Ken Griffin, the founder and CEO of the hedge fund Citadel.
Apu Gomes via Getty Images

politics, finance, insider-news, ken-griffin, Florida, recreational-marijuana

A Gen Xer who 'retired' at 45 shares how the FIRE movement and side hustles helped him grow his savings to over $6 million

Sun, 08/04/2024 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Jordan Grumet — Jordan Grumet credits the FIRE movement for helping him retire at age 45. He says he now has the freedom to pursue side hustles he enjoys.
Jordan Grumet

economy, finance, Careers, economy, finance, Careers, fire

A former teacher who spent at least $4,000 on her students details what she bought and why educators 'feel a lot of pressure to spend their own money'

Sun, 08/04/2024 - 04:51

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Teacher, books and dollar bill — Amelie Krikorian spent at least $4,000 in 2022 buying supplies and treats for students and making her classroom cozier.
Amelie Krikorian; Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI

Education, finance, economy, Education, economy, teacher, Teachers

Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on almost $280 billion in cash after slashing its Apple stake in half

Sat, 08/03/2024 - 10:51

Tech Insider

Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on a pile of cash.

SOPA Images/Getty

finance, berkshire-hathaway

Forget Uber and Airbnb: Some people are going back to doing things the old-fashioned way to save money

Sat, 08/03/2024 - 05:57

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Person with 3 hands floating around their head, holding a dumbbell, a car, and a credit card — The so-called millennial lifestyle subsidy offered low prices and convenience, but its relative rewards have faded, and some people are switching to alternatives.
Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BI

economy, finance, economy, Inflation, Millennials, millennial-subsidy, millennial-money

A child-free boomer doesn't regret her choice despite the social pressure. She has financial freedom and can spend the rest of her life giving back.

Sat, 08/03/2024 - 05:12

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Photo shows Ann Snyder, 70, a childfree American who lives in Beaverton, Oregon. — Ann Snyder, 70, said she knew she never wanted children. Snyder said the decision gave her financial freedom and more time with her husband.
Courtesy of Ann Snyder

economy, finance, economy, Population, childfree, baby-boomers, Oregon

As Ryan Salame stares down years in prison for his role in FTX, he's spending his time doing what he loves: posting

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 09:05

Tech Insider

Ryan Salame wearing sunglasses and a blue suit. — Ryan Salame is returned to X ahead of his prison sentence.
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Law, Tech, finance, ryan-salame, sam-bankman-fried, twitter, x

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