Michael Austin+FollowBTC Drama: Why Bitcoin's Stuck Below $90KEver wonder why Bitcoin just can’t seem to break past $90K? Turns out, one big player might be playing games with the price, keeping it low so they can scoop up more coins on the cheap. If you’re thinking about buying in, keep an eye on the $85K-$87.5K range—big whales are making moves, and a price swing could be coming soon. Volatility alert! #Business #Market #Bitcoin00Share
gordonangela+FollowHow Jeff Bezos Made Billions on an $80k SalaryEver wondered how Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, built a $200 billion fortune? Turns out, he kept his Amazon salary at just $80,000 a year—no mega bonuses, no wild perks. Instead, he banked on owning a big slice of the company. The real money move? If you’re building something big, sometimes it’s smarter to own more of the pie than to chase a bigger paycheck. Now, Bezos is living large, but his low salary days are a reminder: equity can be the ultimate lifehack. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Amazon10Share
Kim Reeves+FollowSteel Plant Drama: Who Pays the Bill?Grab your coffee—here’s the latest steel soap opera! ArcelorMittal wants $2 billion from Italy after the government took over its troubled steel plants. Italy says ArcelorMittal ran the place into the ground, while the company claims it tried to fix things but got blocked at every turn. Why care? If you work in manufacturing or just like Italian cars, plant shutdowns could mean pricier goods down the road. Stay tuned for more boardroom battles! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #SteelDrama10Share
Allen Rios+Follow3 ETFs Outperforming the S&P—Here’s WhyGrab your coffee—some ETFs are leaving the S&P 500 in the dust this year! One is all about drones, cashing in as flying robots move from military to farming and delivery. Another bets on nickel, the metal powering longer-range EVs. And a third is making bank by turning Moderna stock into weekly payouts. If you’re looking to spice up your portfolio, these niche funds are worth a peek—but watch those fees and make sure you’re not doubling up on the same stocks! #Business #Market #investing00Share
Willie Morales+FollowLast-Minute 401(k) Moves Before You RetireIf you’re five years from retirement, here’s your money hack: crank up those 401(k) catch-up contributions! Think of it as a final sprint to boost your retirement fund before you clock out for good. Starting in 2026, high earners will have to put these extra savings into a Roth account, which means no tax break now, but tax-free withdrawals later. Don’t let rising prices distract you—this is your last big chance to pad your nest egg! #Business #MakeMoney #RetirementHacks10Share
nkent+FollowWhere’s My Refund? IRS Tax Refund TipsTax season is here! If you’re waiting on a refund, the IRS says e-filers can expect their money in about 21 days—faster if you use direct deposit. Thanks to some tax law tweaks, refunds could be bigger this year. But heads up: with fewer IRS workers, getting help if you hit a snag might be trickier in the future. Always check your refund status online before making big spending plans! #Business #MakeMoney #TaxRefund00Share
christinewhite+FollowALT Stock: Retail Hopes for a Big PaydayHeard about Altimmune’s wild ride? The stock’s been on a heater, up over 70% this month, as retail investors bet big on a possible buyout. The company just raised $75 million to push its new liver drug into late-stage testing, and Wall Street’s starting to notice. The real buzz? With this cash, Altimmune can hold out for a better deal if Big Pharma comes knocking. If you’re into biotech drama, this is one to watch! #Business #LocalBusiness #Altimmune00Share
Jasmine Rush+FollowAmazon Fresh Shuts Down: Groceries Go DigitalHeads up, grocery shoppers: Amazon is closing its Amazon Fresh and Go stores, so your next avocado haul might come straight to your door. The company is doubling down on online orders and Whole Foods, saying most of us prefer to shop from our phones anyway. If you liked the cashierless stores, sorry—they just didn’t catch on. Looks like the future of grocery shopping is all about delivery and less about wandering the aisles! #Business #LocalBusiness #AmazonFresh00Share
Anthony Cook+FollowBig changes for Oregon’s farm & outdoor storesCascade Farm and Outdoor is closing all its Oregon and Washington locations this spring, which means some familiar spots for ranch and outdoor gear are disappearing soon. Bi-Mart, the Eugene-based parent company, says this move will help them focus on growing their main business across the Northwest. If you shop at Cascade, now’s the time to check out their clearance sales before the doors close for good. Interestingly, the Hood River location will reopen as a Bi-Mart, and Seaside is getting a new store later this year. How do you feel about losing these local stores? #Business #LocalBusiness #OregonNews00Share
Megan Garcia+FollowWalmart Finds That Make Your Money Go FurtherQuick tip for anyone watching their wallet: Walmart’s got a bunch of budget-friendly essentials that help retirees (and honestly, anyone) stretch their dollars. Think store-brand vitamins, comfy sandals, and even bulk bottled water—all for less than the big brands. The real market shift? Store brands are stepping up, giving us more choices to save without sacrificing quality. Next time you’re shopping, check the bottom shelf—you might find your new favorite money-saver! #Business #LocalBusiness #WalmartDeals10Share