Mortgage rates marched higher for the sixth straight week while purchase demand continues to decline in the stagnant housing market. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage surged to 6.79% from last week’s reading of 6.72%. The average…

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In the famous 2022 Supreme Court Case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that overturned the national law that an abortion was a private matter between a woman and doctor, the petitioners insisted that there is “no causal link between the availability of abortion and the capacity of women…

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The author and his wife have enlisted the help of a free consultant to guide them until Medicare’s December 7th deadline. My wife and I have been covered by traditional Medicare since we each turned 65. In addition, we have had a secondary insurance plan that was heavily subsidized by…

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Voting has begun in the US presidential election after Kamala Harris and Donald Trump raced across key battleground states in the final hours of what polls suggest is one of the closest contests in modern history.Polls opened at 6am on Tuesday morning in Connecticut, Kentucky, Maine, New Jersey, New York,…

A longtime industrial plant manager was eager to retire. He even had numbers written on his truck’s visor that no one, not even his wife, knew what they meant. It was his retirement date. He saved, planned, and dutifully attended all his company’s retirement readiness seminars. He was in the…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Quincy Jones, the US musician, media mogul and producer of some of the world’s top-selling albums including Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Bad and Off the Wall, has died aged 91.His publicist, Arnold Robinson,…