Using the viral trend to save, budget, build wealth

ViewApart | iStock | Getty Images As consumers look for ways to strengthen their financial footing, a new trend is gaining steam on social media — and, for once, it doesn’t involve buying anything. “Moneymaxxing,” a movement aimed at financial improvement, encourages people to maximize their budgets by trimming recurring expenses, redeeming rewards points —…

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 skyrockets over 5% to hit record high as Takaichi secures historic mandate

Bird’s-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours. Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty Images Japanese stocks jumped to a record high Monday, leading gains in the region after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a landmark election victory. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party captured a two-thirds supermajority in the 465-seat lower…

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Iran threatens 'harsh' response after Trump warning

Iran threatened a “harsh and regrettable” response to any aggressive US action on Monday, following President Trump’s warning to Tehran and Hamas. Trump, who met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida on Monday to try to advance a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, said Iran “could behave badly” and made unspecified threats… Source link

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