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‘Billions’ in Medicare waste? Read the fine print.
- By Neclink.com
- . August 8, 2025
Yet another investigation into federal government spending has found that “waste, fraud and abuse” is a lot less than some people say. Source link

Trump’s new tariffs start today. Here’s who’s getting hit, and by how much.
- By Neclink.com
- . August 7, 2025
“Reciprocal” levies are due to kick in Aug. 7 — with some exceptions. Source link

High tariffs drive China imports down to a 16-year low. But U.S. trade deficits are still as big as ever.
- By Neclink.com
- . August 6, 2025
High tariffs on China-made products drove U.S. imports from the world’s second-largest economy to a 16-year low in June — yet the dramatic shift hasn’t

Parents are draining money from retirement accounts and home equity to pay for college. They should do this for their kids instead.
- By Neclink.com
- . August 5, 2025
Sallie Mae says the average amount taken out in home-equity loans, retirement withdrawals and credit cards all jumped in 2025. Source link

U.S. stock futures gain after Friday’s Wall Street selloff; oil falls as OPEC+ extends output boost
- By Neclink.com
- . August 4, 2025
U.S. stock-market futures advanced Sunday, after Wall Street ended last week with its worst session since April. Source link

‘I have never been asked for money before’: My friend wants to borrow $1,600 to pay her rent. Do I say yes?
- By Neclink.com
- . August 3, 2025
“I have heard mixed reviews on lending people money.” Source link

Trump and the dollar are doing something we saw just before the October 1987 stock market crash
- By Neclink.com
- . August 2, 2025
The current political environment and currency market disruption are disturbingly similar. Source link

Reddit’s stock is soaring after earnings. This is why.
- By Neclink.com
- . August 1, 2025
The social-media platform’s second-quarter revenue and earnings blow past Wall Street’s expectations Source link

Is another S&P 500 change on the horizon? Here’s what to know.
- By Neclink.com
- . July 31, 2025
The Paramount-Skydance deal could open the door for a membership change, but Robinhood and AppLovin may once again miss out on inclusion in the index.

Here’s how much today’s 65-year-olds will spend on healthcare in retirement
- By Neclink.com
- . July 30, 2025
Ready for some ‘sticker shock?’ Retiree healthcare expenses keep rising. Source link