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Inherited an IRA or 401(k)? Check the clock before you touch it

Most adult children who inherit a retirement account have ten years to empty it. The rules, the tax bite, and the one mistake you can't undo.

GuideCryptoRay OkonkwoNov 2, 20266 min

A will can't hand over your coins. A trust might.

Crypto estate planning fails at the keys, not the paperwork. Here's what a will does, what a trust adds, and what neither can do alone.

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GuideTravelDean ShawNov 2, 20266 min

The $80 pass pays for itself on one good road trip

Most families overpay at the gate or buy the wrong pass. Here's the math on which parks justify the fee and how to see more of them for less.

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Media Literacy5 min read

A screenshot is a claim about a claim

Screenshots strip out the link, the date and the thread above. Here's a two-minute check that works on whatever lands in your group chat.

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Where does your phone charge overnight?

GuideSide HustlesRay OkonkwoNov 2, 20265 min

Teach live and small before you ever record a course

Online classes can pay for a skill you already have. The numbers work best when you start with six students on a screen, not a course nobody finds.

GuideScience & SpaceDean ShawNov 2, 20265 min

Steel wants to turn back into rock, and every fix is a delay

Rust isn't a defect in steel. It's steel going home. Here's the chemistry, and why zinc, chromium and a rag with oil each buy you time.

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GuideReal EstateRay OkonkwoNov 2, 20266 min

The bank lends on the appraisal, not on your offer

When the appraisal comes in under your price, someone has to cover the difference. Decide who it is before you write the offer, not after.

Quiz

Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next two weeks.

GuideRetirementRay OkonkwoNov 2, 20265 min

The spouse at home can still have an IRA

One paycheck can fund two retirement accounts. The rule is simple, the deadline is generous, and most single-income families never use it.

GuideCryptoRay OkonkwoNov 2, 20265 min

Self-custody is a skill, not a badge

Moving crypto off an exchange protects you from one risk and hands you three new ones. Here's how to tell which side of that trade you're on.

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Build me a 30-day training plan around two sessions a week

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GuideTravelDean ShawNov 2, 20266 min

Settle the rental car insurance question before you reach the counter

The agent gets about ninety seconds to upsell you. Two phone calls at your kitchen table tell you what to say, and what to skip.

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GuideMedia LiteracyMarcus ValeNov 2, 20266 min

Why that story ran today and not last year

A story's timing tells you about the people behind it. It can't tell you whether the claim is true. Here's how to keep those two questions apart.

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How often do you see your closest friends?

GuideSide HustlesRay OkonkwoNov 2, 20266 min

Start With Door Lettering, Not Full Vehicle Wraps

Full wraps look like easy money until you've ruined your third roll of vinyl. Lettering and decals are where a side hustle can actually pay.

NewsSportsBRO DeskNov 2, 20261 min

Magic look to snap home skid as Wizards visit Orlando

Orlando, 2-4, hosts a Washington team sitting at 3-3 and hopes to stop a losing run at home.

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NewsNewsBRO DeskNov 2, 20261 min

Poll: Late-deciding voters lean Republican in seven key Senate races

A new survey shows recent deciders favoring GOP candidates by nine points, even as Democrats hold an overall edge.

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Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

GuideCivicsMarcus ValeOct 28, 20266 min

The zoning notice in your mailbox is a deadline, not a courtesy

Your city can't change what gets built next door without a process. Learn the boards, the standards and the clock, and you can shape the outcome.

NewsSportsBRO DeskOct 31, 20261 min

Curry scores 31 as Warriors erase a 25-point deficit to beat the Lakers

Stephen Curry led a big Golden State rally late Friday night, finishing with a flashy highlight and a 112-95 win.

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Rewrite my CV so it actually gets read

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NewsNewsBRO DeskNov 1, 20261 min

Sullivan Says He'll Accept Alaska Senate Result, Win or Lose

The Republican senator made the pledge ahead of his race against Democrat Mary Peltola.

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Civics6 min read

A city can regulate your rally. It can't regulate your message.

Your town can require a permit and pick the hour. It can't pick the viewpoint. Here's the test courts use and how to read your own ordinance with it.

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