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Oheka Castle, the 127-room Long Island estate that inspired ‘The Great Gatsby,’ is heading to auction. Look inside.
If you’ve ever read or seen “The Great Gatsby,” you know 1920s New York was home to extravagant mansions with owners who hosted lavish parties — and if you’ve watched “The Gilded Age,” you know those parties began decades earlier in the 1870s. And if you’re a really dedicated fan, you can own a…
Warren Buffett is no longer in charge, but Berkshire’s latest purchase is right from his playbook
Warren Buffett’s retirement hasn’t distracted Berkshire Hathaway from doing what he did best — snapping up beaten-down stocks. The legendary investor’s conglomerate has nearly doubled its stake in homebuilder Lennar since the end of June, regulatory filings show. Buffett, 96, departed as CEO at the…
At 63 and 71, our friends are becoming grandparents. We’re raising a kindergartener.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barb Higgins, 63, a part-time CrossFit coach from Massachusetts. It has been edited for length and clarity. Our town is very close-knit, so I already know a lot of the parents at pick-up and drop-off at the school where my son, Jack, recently…
My husband and I both want to move abroad. We just can’t agree on how much money we should save first.
Over a year ago, my husband and I sat down in the living room of the house we once thought would be our “next 30 years” home. We talked about the future and set a goal: Before our son starts kindergarten, we’ll move to the Netherlands. Everyone told us parenthood would change our priorities, but
9 of the Best Cash Back Apps and Sites for Everyday Shopping Rewards
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. Long gone are the days when you needed to clip physical coupons. Today, the best coupons are the cash back apps that help shoppers earn rebates on everyday purchases, like groceries, gas and online shopping. Install these apps on…
NATO has been using fighter jets to stop drones. One ally says a new Ukraine-inspired anti-drone wall will handle them first.
Fighter jets armed with expensive air-to-air missiles have led the way in the fight to take down the cheap drones that breach NATO airspace, a costly dynamic officials say needs to change. NATO ally Latvia is building a Ukraine-inspired automated anti-drone wall along its entire eastern border with…
Nvidia is repurchasing $150 billion of stock in the biggest buyback in market history
Nvidia is already the world’s most valuable company. Now it’s launching the largest share buyback in history. The tech giant, whose chips are fuelling much of the AI boom, said on Monday that it would expand its existing share buyback plan by $150 billion, taking its total program worth $235…
Your Kid’s Free $1,000 Trump Account Has a Catch — I’m a CPA, and Here’s When a 529 or Roth Beats It
Money Talks News may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Our editorial team independently selects all products. Compensation does not influence our recommendations. If you have kids or grandkids, there’s a deadline on the calendar you may not know about. Dec. 31 is the…
Why Starship’s riskiest launch yet is such a big deal for Elon Musk’s SpaceX
SpaceX is gearing up for its most important Starship launch yet. If all goes to plan, the 400-foot-tall rocket will blast off from SpaceX’s Texas launch site at around 7:46 am Central Time on Monday. Starship’s 14th test flight will see the rocket attempt to reach orbit for the first time. It will…
I asked Instinct to plan 2 trips for me — and it sucked all the joy out of traveling
Ask around: AI agents are the Next Big Thing. You can give them tasks via iMessage or WhatsApp, and they can search the internet or use software to complete them. It’s a bit like having a concierge or assistant who can book restaurants or reply to emails for you. When I used one to plan