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‘I can’t be a senior executive anymore’: Disabled workers, including longstanding COVID, find their place as companies become more flexible
Why 2023 could be the year more disabled workers find jobs. Read more
Redemption canceled: a man blocked a bank to finance a film about the search for God in prison
Nacoe Brown pleaded guilty to bank robbery after writing 15 books behind bars, including one he was working to turn into a movie after completing a 19-year stint. Read more
Your boss won’t be able to get you to sign non-compete agreements anymore — if federal regulators get their way
About 30 million workers are bound by the clauses, according to the FTC. Read more
Mortgage rates are gradually increasing. “Buyers are waiting for rates to come down more significantly,” says Freddie Mac.
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 6.48%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday. Read more
‘Concessions are back’: In a falling housing market, sellers go all out to entice buyers
About 42% of homes sold in the fourth quarter were sold at a dealership, according to a new report from Redfin. Read more
A sudden loss of wealth is devastating. These financial advisors know how to help people get their portfolios back on track.
Financial advisors can’t work miracles, but they can provide perspective and emotional support. Read more
Can you trust mobile banking apps? How to stay as safe as possible when banking on your phone.
Many people are hesitant to use mobile banking due to security concerns. Here are the steps you can take to be as safe as possible when banking on your phone. Read more
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS sedan: a luxurious, high-tech electric vehicle with thrilling performance
The EQS electric sedan is Mercedes’ largest, classiest and sportiest sedan in the EQ range. Pricing starts at $104,400. Read more