Phoenix-based Banner Health has purchased a large piece of vacant land in north Phoenix, spending $22.13 million in cash as development continues to grow around the nearby semiconductor corridor. The deal officially closed on April 16 and includes an 18.81-acre parcel located at the southeast corner of Interstate 17 and […]
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US Wholesale Prices Surged 4% Last Month After War In Iran Sent Energy Prices Soaring
U.S. wholesale prices saw a noticeable increase last month, driven largely by rising energy costs tied to the ongoing war involving Iran. According to data released by the Labor Department, the producer price index, which measures inflation at the wholesale level before it reaches consumers, rose by 0.5% from February […]
Government Bonds Rally Around The World On Slowdown Concerns
Government bonds around the world have recently seen a surge in demand as investors increasingly move their money into safer assets amid growing concerns about a potential global economic slowdown. This shift reflects a broader trend of uncertainty in financial markets, where investors are seeking stability in response to rising […]
Transitioning From Saving To Spending In Retirement
You’ve spent years diligently building your retirement nest egg—contributing to 401(k)s, IRAs, and other accounts. But once you retire, the focus flips: How do you make that money last through potentially 20–30+ years without depleting it too quickly or living too frugally out of fear? Financial experts emphasize that retirement […]
Tips From A Former IRS Insider: Five Potential Flags To Avoid This Tax Season
As taxpayers prepare for the 2026 filing season, a former IRS insider is urging people to pay close attention to five common red flags that can trigger audits, delays, or additional scrutiny from the Internal Revenue Service. These warnings are meant to help filers avoid preventable mistakes and better understand […]
Treasury Cancels All Booz Allen Contracts Over Leak Of Billionaires’ Tax Data
The U.S. Treasury Department announced on January 26, 2026, that it is canceling all of its contracts with consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton after determining that the company failed to properly safeguard sensitive taxpayer information. The move terminates 31 contracts tied to work with the Internal Revenue Service. Those contracts […]
Will Mortgage Rates Fall Under Trump’s Next Fed Chair? Here’s What To Know
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve has not immediately led to a drop in mortgage rates, leaving many homebuyers and analysts uncertain about what the future holds for borrowing costs. Warsh, a former Fed governor known for advocating lower interest rates, […]










