A 401(k) plan is supposed to grow in value over time. However, if you leave a job and you leave behind a four-figure 401(k) account, that growth may never come.
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AssuranceAmerica reports that in most U.S. states, car insurance prices are influenced by credit scores, affecting rates significantly across different regions.
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Intuit TurboTax reports 10 tax tips for student-athletes, including making strategic payments, maximizing deductions, donating to charity, and adjusting W-4s to lower tax bills.
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BriteCo reports that wedding insurance, averaging $155 to $600, protects against financial losses from cancellations and liability issues, ensuring peace of mind.
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SmartAsset reports that 11.3% of U.S. households have zero or negative net worth, with states like Oklahoma, Mississippi, and New York showing higher rates.
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BriteCo reports that jewelry insurance is worthwhile for items above $1,500-$2,000. It covers theft and loss, costing about 1%-2% of the item’s value annually.
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Global Payments reports that digital wallets are transforming payments, with 56% of global e-commerce in 2025 using them, offering speed and flexibility in transactions.
Wells Fargo reports on avoiding financial overextension, highlighting signs like rising debt and tight cash flow, with strategies for effective wealth management.
AssuranceAmerica reports that U.S. drivers can see auto insurance quotes vary by nearly $5,000 annually due to differing carrier pricing models, driving more consumers to shop around.
NinjaTrader reports that understanding futures contracts is essential for new traders, covering their mechanics, transaction types, orders, and popular markets.
Ally Financial reports that 65% of Americans stress over money.
SoFi reports rising living costs are delaying major life events for many Americans, with 85% stating daily expenses have increased.
Achieve reports on managing student loan debt, emphasizing strategies like income-driven repayment plans, refinancing, and prioritizing payments for financial success.
Intuit TurboTax reports seven tax-deductible wedding expenses, including donations to charities, leftover food, and wedding attire, boosting tax refunds.
See photos as the NSBA hosts their 2026 State Marching Contest on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026 at Seacrest Field in Lincoln.
As Vice President JD Vance’s motorcade turned off I-80 at Exit 177 Thursday, they turned the corner onto Walker, driving past Adams Bank & Trust toward the D&N Event Center.
KEARNEY — The University of Nebraska at Kearney will take Mantor Hall offline for student housing at the end of summer 2027, a move that will reduce operating costs, avoid significant future maintenance expenses and better align the university’s residential capacity with student demand.
KEARNEY — The 81st Annual Meeting of the Nebraska Cooperative Council will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 18., where Jim Chism and Bruce Favinger will be inducted into the Nebraska Cooperative Council Cooperative Hall of Fame.
Schuyler police are searching for a white Ford F-150 believed to be involved in a hit-and-run that killed a 49-year-old pedestrian early Sunday.
There is no single housing fix — but could little houses in Benson or cash incentives in North Platte make a difference for Nebraskans?
Omaha Westside settled the regular-season showdown with Millard South and takes over No. 1. See the latest rankings across all eight classes.
A Haymarket bar and thrift store is coming, an upscale restaurant is opening and the chamber hands out awards. Here’s a roundup of Lincoln business news this week.
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A Colorado man was arrested in Dawson County Saturday after a multi-county pursuit on Interstate 80, the Nebraska State Patrol said in a press release.
A Lexington man was sentenced to 30-45 years in prison Monday in Dawson County District Court.
LEXINGTON — On Sept. 14, Gov. Jim Pillen, Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly, and Attorney General Mike Hilgers praised the Nebraska State Patrol following two high-profile criminal interdiction cases this month.
A Dawson County man has been convicted by a jury of first-degree sexual assault of a child and could face up to life in prison.
The sheriff's renewed call for change comes after a suspected undocumented immigrant allegedly ran a red light and killed a 70-year-old man in north central Omaha.
U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts defended his 2022 vote to pardon a man convicted of first-degree sexual assault after a new ad featuring the victim criticized his decision.
One year after Nebraska implemented new requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, advocates and impacted Nebraskans shared how the changes are affecting communities across the state.
Registered nonpartisan Dan Osborn hosted what his team called a "cross-partisan" town hall Saturday in Omaha to highlight the need for more accountability in Washington, D.C.