Power the Future Executive Director Daniel Turner joined ‘Kennedy’ to discuss reports heating oil stockpiles in the Northeast and New England are down to a third of normal levels. More than 2,300 flights were canceled and nearly 6,000 others were delayed on Christmas day as airports across the United States …
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Blue Badge for parking People with disabilities can apply for the Blue Badge Scheme, which allows them to park closer to their destinations. The badge costs up to £10 in England and £20 in Scotland, however, this support is currently free in Wales. The badge lasts up to three years …
Read More »Here are some restaurants, businesses open on Christmas Day
Slatestone Wealth Chief Market Strategist Kenny Polcari on what he’s cooking for Christmas on ‘Varney & Co.’ Many businesses are closed on Christmas Day, but some are keeping their doors open, even if only for limited hours, to accommodate anyone who needs to grab a last-minute grocery or wants to …
Read More »Recession: Expert shares ‘no brainer’ to help bolster finances | Personal Finance | Finance
With analysts predicting the UK to fall into recession in 2023, many Britons may be wondering what this could mean for their money. But, while there are things people can do to help recession-proof their finances, there are also certain moves people “shouldn’t” make, an expert has warned. Experts at …
Read More »‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is 2022’s top-grossing film
AMC Entertainment president and CEO Adam Aron discusses the potential for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ and the Christmas movie season on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ “Top Gun: Maverick” is taking home the title of the top-grossing film in 2022. According to KCRA, the “Top Gun” sequel grossed $1.5 billion worldwide and …
Read More »Credit: Five things you might not realise are lowering your credit score | Personal Finance | Finance
Ms Horne explained that by making multiple credit card applications in a short space of time, it may suggest that the person is in “desperate need of money” and that there is a “higher risk” that they won’t be able to pay off what they borrow. Receiving a County Court …
Read More »Santa Claus rally, FTX fallout, and restart of Keystone top week ahead
Ned Davis Research chief U.S. strategist examines the stock market’s response around the holidays on ‘Making Money.’ Investors are poised this week to see whether Christmas miracles really do come true with hopes for a Santa Claus rally. Thus far, the Nasdaq is down 8.7% over the past month, while …
Read More »Britons will be ‘pushed’ into paying more tax due to Jeremy Hunt’s allowance freeze | Personal Finance | Finance
Last month, Jeremy Hunt outlined the Government’s fiscal agenda going forward as part of his Autumn Statement. One of the major announcements from this speech was the confirmation that the income tax allowance threshold freeze will be extended. A consequence of this will be that taxpayers may have to pay …
Read More »Tipping at the counter: Are you being rude if you don’t leave something extra?
Credit cards can be a trap. Money expert Dave Ramsey reveals his best tips on cutting out cards. Just about everyone has faced a certain “moment” at a coffee shop. It’s when the barista spins around the tablet with a touchscreen that reads, “Would you like to leave a tip?” …
Read More »State pension age could rise to 70 – ‘Younger savers need to prepare’ for retirement | Personal Finance | Finance
Every couple of years, the state pension is reviewed by the Government with one due to take place in early 2023. Once the retirement threshold is raised, people have to wait longer for payments and the benefits linked to the state pension. Experts are reminding young savers that the state …
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