Community steps up for grocery store in Chicago's Hyde Park community after fire, financial struggle
Neighbors stepped up to put food back on the shelves—and kept Hyde Park Produce afloat when so many Chicago businesses have ...
Airbnb’s nonprofit wing helps LA fire victims find shelter, CFO says ‘right thing to do’
"In these moments of real stress for community members, we can mobilize our hosts," Ellie Mertz says.
Former UBS director says FIRE isn’t worth it because ‘you’ll get bored very quickly’
Eric Sim, formerly a managing director at UBS, said people working doggedly towards retirement without knowing what they'll ...
See Israelis and Palestinians rejoice at prospect of a Gaza cease-fire
Israel and Hamas reached a cease-fire agreement to bring some of the remaining hostages home and halt the bloodshed after 15 ...
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Thomas County Fire Department earns new ISO rating, improving safety and reducing insurance costs
The Thomas County Fire Department's new ISO rating means improved protection for residents and lower fire insurance costs, ...
I retired early after becoming managing director at a big bank. People should think twice before chasing the FIRE lifestyle.
Eric Sim, 54, spent more than 20 years in banking. Sim says he isn't a fan of the Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) ...
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Starling Bank under fire after customers rejected for new 4% easy access savings account
Zoe was a model customer with a credit rating of 999, thousands in her account and no problems with her finances. Yet, when ...
How L.A. Fire Victims Can Get Help From The Tax Code
Penalty-free retirement distributions, casualty loss deductions and delayed tax filing and payments can all provide some ...
Did Mayor Karen Bass really cut the fire department budget? The answer gets tricky
Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget. At the same time, the agency has ...
How wildfires increase financial risk for utility companies
Utility companies are responsible for fewer wildfires than those started by human activity, but still tend to be more destructive. According to researchers at University of California, Berkeley, ...
Budget Cuts to Fire Department Are a Point of Contention, but the Full Picture Is Complicated
But as with much of the news swirling around the fires, the real picture is complicated. Facing lower tax revenues and higher ...
Before the Palisades Fire, many of those homeowners had lost insurance
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.