We have $8 million in traditional IRAs. Should we tap them to buy a house — and take the tax hit?

Kimberly-Clark seeks EU approval for $40 billion Kenvue deal

Key takeaway: The FDIC and Louisiana’s Office of Financial Institutions pursued a wide-ranging consent order against First Guaranty, even after the bank demonstrated significant progress reducing its levels of nonperforming and criticized loans.  Forward look: A branch sale completed last week should boost the bank’s capital, moving it closer to complying with a major requirement…

Fixed mortgage rates dropped for a consecutive month, citing the biggest monthly reductions since October 2024, Moneyfacts data reveals. The latest figures show that the average two- and five-year fixed rates fell by 0.16% and 0.11% respectively, with both reaching 5.52%, their lowest points since the start of March 2026. The downward trend edges the…

12:01 AM, 4th September 2026, 7 hours ago Lodger landlords continue to drop as organisation calls for Autumn Budget to raise Rent a Room Scheme threshold to £11,000. Data from SpareRoom reveals that UK lodger room supply has fallen by 1.7% in the year to Q2 and has remained flat for two years. Under the…

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Artificial intelligence is fueling the rising cost of data breaches.  Processing Content Attacks involving AI were up 56% in the past year and added on average $1 million to companies’ data breach expenses, according to IBM’s annual Cost of a Data Breach report. The IBM and Ponemon Institute study of affected organizations also found the…