Google was accused in a lawsuit of using its Gemini AI assistant to unlawfully track the private communications of users of its Gmail, instant messaging and videoconference programs. In the past, users of Gmail, Chat and Meet were given the option to turn on Google’s artificial intelligence program. But in October, the Alphabet Inc. unit […]
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When it comes to retirement planning, there’s one financial wildcard, one blind spot that can upend the best-laid plans: the high cost of long-term care — if you ever need it. Like many people, this reporter has not given much thought to the cash cushion or funding vehicles to pay for long-term care (LTC) later
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Key Takeaways Freelancing doesn’t mean you can’t save for retirement. Contributions to a Roth IRA are made using after-tax dollars, and your account grows tax-free. SEP IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs, and solo 401(k)s let you save more for retirement than a Roth IRA. Save early, maximize your contributions, and speak with a financial advisor. Approximately 14%
Scientists at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s Global Systems Laboratory said it has developed an hourly assessment of wildfire potential across the U.S. The Boulder, Colorado-based lab’s Hourly Wildfire Potential (HWP) Index, in development since 2019, provides frequent updates based of model-predicted weather conditions to forecast increases and decreases in possible fire activity, including
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