Cher came back from owing $270,000 in back taxes, only to wind up broke again. 6 points about money from her new memoir.

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Cher was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in October 2024.

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Elon Musk says people should worry less about the cost of having children, and 'start immediately'

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Elon Musk encouraged people to have kids immediately at a pro-Trump rally on Saturday.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said people worry too much about the cost of raising children.

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For Gen Zers tired of dating, applications for lavender marriages are open

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For Gen Zers, a platonic marriage might be a good option for financial stability and comfort.

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'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary once told a student to choose his business over his fiancée as she was 'easier to replace'

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Kevin O'Leary of "Shark Tank" advises picking a great business over someone you're dating.

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Host of Netflix's 'How to Get Rich' says these are the 2 spending habits that people mess up

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Ramit Sethi is the author of "I Will Teach You To Be Rich."

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A third of Americans plan to retire on Social Security alone, but it may not be enough to get by

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About a third of Americans plan to rely on Social Security income during retirement.

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The stock-market whiplash this week shows why you shouldn't worry too much about your 401(k)

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Consumers reported losing $210 million to scams across payment apps last year. A new bill wants to help future victims get their money back.

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Zelle users would have increased protections against scams under a proposed bill in Congress.

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A boomer helped pay for his daughter's college and her husband's student debt. He won't start gifting their inheritance until they curb their spending.

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A basic income program helped struggling kids enjoy huge success — and even become Olympians

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Laura Coman is an Olympic sport shooter and basic income recipient.

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