finances
We quit our jobs for a side hustle and made $179K in 5 months
We are both incredibly proud and grateful for having this success in such a short space of time.
Man backed for refusing to "be a gentleman" and pay the bill on vacation
"The best way to pay for a bill when dining with friends is to be transparent about the budget before inviting additional people," an expert told Newsweek.
Clarence Thomas financial disclosures raise eyebrows
Thomas admitted to "inadvertently" failing to disclose the real estate deal between him and GOP mega-donor Harlan Crow. The justice did not report any gifts.
Donald Trump using bail bondsman rings alarm bells about his finances
"Why did Trump need a bail bondsman if he's a billionaire?" some asked on social media.
Woman urged not to share "life changing" lottery ticket win with husband
"Maintaining separate finances may become a necessity to provide insulation from a partner's bad spending decisions," an expert told Newsweek.
Man calling wife on $500k salary "cheap" for not funding his family dragged
She "should not feel compelled to help his parents when he and his sister seem lazy, or at least unenthusiastic about working more," an expert told Newsweek.
Parents giving their daughter more inheritance than son praised—"Entitled"
The parents explained that she was receiving more money than her siblings because she "sacrificed" her childhood to watch them, leaving her brother fuming.
I quiet quit my $120K job for a side hustle
Is this what life is all about? To create a really nice Excel model, to make a really nice PowerPoint slide?
My adult children still make us pay for their phones—What should I do?
"How do we gently and lovingly cut these financial cords with our children without having them feel abandoned or having us feel guilty?"
Cash App suffers glitch causing duplicate charges, negative balances
The mobile payment service is "looking into" an issue that led to some users being charged double for payments.
Boyfriend's frugal supermarket hack horrifies internet: "embarrassment"
"Major red flag, get out of that relationship asap!!," commented one user on TikTok after a video went viral.
Black Lives Matter finances hit as donations fall
The nonprofit's latest Form 990 shows it ran an $8.5 million deficit last year.
Millennial on track to retire in 40s reveals simple way to boost savings
Money-saving expert Garcia said having a clear vision is the key to sticking to your goals.
Realtors reveal the worst time to buy a house
"It's a mad rush," one realtor told Newsweek, revealing when they think is the worst time to buy a new home.
Quick ways to save $10K regardless of salary, from financial experts
Are you trying to save up for a big personal project but you think you earn too little to be able to do so? These expert tips are what you need right now.
Fox host presses Republican on Ivanka Trump's profits vs. Hunter Biden's
House Republicans have alleged that Biden's family profited millions of dollars from foreign businesses during his time as vice president.
Woman buys genuine Picasso in thrift store for $6, sells it for thousands
"The auction went live and the price started climbing," the thrifter told Newsweek.
New mom slammed for wanting to exclude stepdaughter from family vacation
"It's my money, I want a stress free holiday, and entertaining an 8-year-old who is bored all the time is not my idea of stress free," the poster wrote.
Dad refusing to help daughter after discovering her job slammed: "My money"
After discovering how his daughter makes money to fund college, he told her to find a "decent job" that he found more acceptable instead.
Woman asking boyfriend for financial help despite her $10k savings cheered
The man explained that he was reluctant to cover his girlfriend's rent—despite her helping him financially in the past.
Woman threatening to take brother to court over $30K engagement ring backed
The Redditor explained that the ring was hardly worn at home, so it was kept in a closet where two young boys managed to get hold of it.
Outrage as mom liquidates her daughter's college fund to keep "dream house"
After the mom wiped away most of the inheritance on bad investments, the largest sum of money left over was the daughter's college fund.
Unemployed man claiming wife "only loves him for money" sparks fury
"It's almost laughable how he thinks you want him for his money when he doesn't have any," wrote one commenter while another urged the poster to "dump him" immediately.
Sister refusing to babysit in exchange for free vacation slammed: "Unpaid"
"Your sister is a piece of work, and spurning an incredibly generous offer," said one commenter on the viral Reddit post.
Mom cheered for forcing teen to use birthday money to replace damaged items
Psychologist and parenting expert Amanda Gummer told Newsweek: "It's important that children have an understanding of their actions."
Diner creates spreadsheet to split $328 bill she paid after disagreement
Haley, 30, from Pennsylvania shared her bill-splitting method on TikTok, where it has been viewed by thousands of people.
Woman proving a point by blocking parents when they asked for money cheered
"I don't see any attempt at reconciliation, just we want your money, you should give it to us. Reconnecting is very different from reconciling," read one comment.
Mom-of-three horrified to find out she spends almost $50K a year on kids
Dana Cirrone told Newsweek she wanted to be transparent about the expensive reality of parenting, as many applauded her for working out all the costs.
Gen Z has a different idea about who should pay the bills
When it comes to splitting household finances, Gen Z believes that the higher earner should pay more of the bills.
Anger as dad demands daughter follows his set "conditions" for college
Despite his daughter getting accepted into the top university in the United Kingdom, the dad refuses to pay her tuition because he doesn't want to waste money.