Qualifications for retirement benefits to get harder
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In 2025, it will become slightly harder to qualify for Social Security benefits in retirement amid a change set to take effect related to the value of a work "credit." Americans must earn a certain amount of Social Security credits in their lifetime to become eligible for retirement benefits. LiveNOW from FOX host Christy Matino spoke to Ed Butowsky, Chapwood Investment Managing Partner on the latest.

Oil prices fall amid weaker global demand
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Global oil prices are falling sharply after a retaliatory strike by Israel over the weekend targeted Iranian military sites rather than its energy infrastructure as had been feared. Patrick Gourley, an associate professor of economics at the University of New Haven, joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.

Problem gambling grows along with revenue, study finds

With online gambling expanding across the U.S., new research reveals increasing gambling problems, sparking concerns for financial and mental health impacts.

Best and worst college towns in 2025, according to WalletHub ranking

A city was ranked based on size, as well as the cost of living, how many students there were living there and the job availability, among many other factors.

Could the election impact the housing market?
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The economy and the housing crisis have become central issues in the 2024 election. Real estate expert Michael Romer spoke about how home affordability could impact the election and how Donald Trump and Kamala Harris differ when it comes to plans to lower the costs of home ownership.

New plan would cancel student loans for those with financial hardships

Student loan borrowers who face steep medical bills, child care costs and other types of financial hardship could see their student loan debt erased under a new proposal.

IRS sets new tax brackets
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The IRS has set new tax brackets and raised the standard deduction for 2025. Sandra Swirski, the founder of Integer joined LiveNOW from FOX's Christy Matino to talk all things taxes.

Starbucks CEO says company will fix 'overly complex menu' to reverse sales slump

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced that the coffee giant plans to fix its menu and pricing as it seeks to boost traffic and turn around sagging sales.

This is how much money you need to never work again

Our expert offered one key tip for those who want to become a millionaire and stay a millionaire.

DOJ warns Musk's $1M voter contest could be illegal
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently contacted Elon Musk's America PAC about its historic $1 million giveaway to swing-state voters after the agency was warned by lawyers who claimed that the initiative may be illegal.