Everyone, Everyday: Talking About What Matters
Shannon Campbell 
A man in the United States has been accused of insider trading after listening in on his wife’s remote work meetings, in a case that may have negative implications for the work-from-home movement. Remote Work Insider Trading A Texas resident has pleaded guilty to insider trading charges after making $1.76 million in illegal profits by … Read more
Meta’s quarterly results have been released, and it has seen Mark Zuckerberg’s already considerable wealth skyrocket despite low expectations. An Incredible Net Worth Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg now has a $170.5 billion net worth, with Meta’s quarterly results adding a whopping $28 billion to his personal wealth. Soaring Beyond Expert Expectations Despite Wall Street’s less-than-stellar … Read more
Arizona is considering adding a compulsory semester of financial education in public schools, but some state representatives are skeptical of the new proposal. New Education Bill Proposed A new bill, Senate Bill 1058, was passed by the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday. It was voted in by 6-1, but if it makes it to the … Read more
The U.S. president has touted the strength of the U.S. economy and labor market after January saw a strong boost in job openings. Strong Job Market, Strong Economy Despite somewhat pessimistic predictions, the U.S. job market has avoided a downturn, prompting President Biden to declare that “America’s economy is the strongest in the world.” 353,000 … Read more
After a hefty increase in U.S. childcare costs during the pandemic, parents are worried that price hikes will continue into 2024. What will this mean for the U.S. economy? Childcare Costs Soar During the Covid-19 pandemic, families in the U.S. saw a significant spike in the cost of childcare. Now, parents are concerned that 2024 … Read more
Here’s how long a $1 million nest egg will last you in the 17 most populated states in the US, but beware – it may not last as long as you expect. Thinking About Retirement? With the cost of living ramping up throughout the US, figuring out how much savings you’ll need for retirement can … Read more
Major multinational corporation Bank of America has sent out warnings to employees who are still working from home after calls for mandatory office hours have been ignored by some. Bank Of America Put Their Foot Down During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of office workers around the world became accustomed to the convenience … Read more