Personal Finance Daily: The demand for vacation homes is soaring and here’s where the Colonial Pipeline outage will affect gas prices

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The company delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast in a pipeline that stretches from Texas to the New York Harbor. Read More

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My boyfriend talked me into depositing my paychecks into his bank account, and paying for a car in his name. What can I do?

‘He financed a brand-new car in his name for me — it cost over $45,000. I made aggressive payments every month and even took money from my 401(k) to pay off the car.’ Read More

My wife’s brother, 60, lives with his mom. He thinks the house belongs to him. What should happen after my mother-in-law dies?

‘Should they let him have the house or rent it? Should they make him pay for the house?’ Read More

Biden reinstates protections for LGBTQ Americans to guard against transgender health-care discrimination

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Demand for vacation homes soars — even as people prepare to return to offices

Rate locks have risen 178% for second homes over the past year as of April, according to an analysis by Redfin. Read More

I have crypto FOMO! ‘I’m too old to sit and hope I can make up for the lost time by safely investing my little bit of money’

‘I have a $3,000-a-month pension. I am living with my ill father, and I am currently not working and looking for a job. I am going to college using the GI Bill. I am almost 50, and have no 401(k).’ Read More

These workers would quit their jobs, but worry about losing health care

People who don’t have health insurance often face barriers to getting care and tend to suffer substantially from medical debt. Read More

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The 2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian luxury with exciting performance

The Stelvio compact SUV manages to stand out in a segment that’s crowded with competitors from nearly every luxury brand Read More