TGIF, MarketWatchers. Have a safe and happy Fourth of July weekend, and don’t miss these top stories:
This is why millennials are going crazy for RVs
They aren’t strictly your grandparents’ wheels anymore. Read More
1 in 5 people say July 4 will be their first ‘normal’ celebration this year
Americans are expected to spend $7.52 billion on food for barbecues and family gatherings this weekend. Read More
This U.S. city has the highest share of superrich residents in the world — and it’s not San Francisco, New York or Seattle
The global population of people worth $30 million or more grew by 1.7% in 2020. Read More
We live in California, where $1 million gets you a fixer-upper. Should we stop investing $5,000 a month and buy a home instead?
‘Would we be better served to continue putting $5,000 or more into stocks each month, buy a rental property in another state where the market is great?’ Read More
Weekend reads: Robinhood’s IPO plans, and how to get a pay raise
Plus, investment and retirement advice. Read More
Does this tequila taste better because of the ‘Mozart effect’?
A new brand says its spirit benefits from classical music being played during the production process. Read More
My boyfriend pays me $500 a month toward expenses. My mortgage is $2,200. He asked me to lend him $20K so he can build a business and retire to the Caribbean
‘He plans to retire to the Caribbean and build a business over there that will allow him to retire comfortably in a tropical paradise.’
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These students thought they were paying for their education with an innovative alternative to loans — but the true cost was hidden, lawsuit alleges
Dozens of students are suing over income-share agreements, which finance a student’s education in exchange for a portion of their future earnings. Read More
This is the full-size luxury SUV that costs the least over 5 years
While it is a beast under the skin, there’s plenty of beauty, especially in the plush, well-appointed cabin. Read More
My mother-in-law bought shoes for my nieces to wear to a wedding, but not for my daughter — even though they wore the same dresses
‘My husband’s parents give money and gifts to his sisters and to their children, but they ignore us.’ Read More