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Nov 10 2025FINANCE

Sharing Wealth: A Fair Approach to Supporting Adult Kids

A parent is in a bit of a pickle. They have three adult kids, all in their 20s, with different goals and needs. The oldest has a steady job, the youngest just graduated and is finding their way, and the middle one is heading to law school. The parent wants to support them all fairly, especially sinc

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Nov 10 2025BUSINESS

Google's New Tool: Betting on the Future with Kalshi and Polymarket

Google is adding a new feature to its finance tools. It will now include odds from prediction platforms Kalshi and Polymarket. This move could expose millions of users to these platforms, which are facing legal challenges. Kalshi and Polymarket argue that their platforms are not gambling sites. The

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Nov 10 2025BUSINESS

San Diego's Financial Journey: Progress and Pending Challenges

San Diego is making strides in fixing its money problems, but there's still a long road ahead. The city has made big improvements in the last year by cutting costs and bringing in more money. Even with these gains, they're still looking at a $110 million shortfall in the 2026-27 budget. Looking at

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Nov 10 2025EDUCATION

John Carlson Moves from Schools to Finance

John Carlson, a well-known figure in Rochester Public Schools, is switching gears. He's leaving his role as Chief Administrative Officer to join Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union. This change will happen at the end of the month. Carlson's journey in the Rochester Public Schools started 14 years ag

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Nov 10 2025FINANCE

Crypto Chaos: Big Names, Big Moves, and Big Questions

Last week, the crypto world was buzzing with big names and bigger moves. Eric Trump, a key figure in the Trump Organization, came out swinging in favor of Bitcoin. He believes it could shake up the old-school banking system, making big money moves without the usual fees. This isn't just about one pe

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Nov 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's New Way to Predict the Future

Google is adding a new tool to its search engine and finance platform. This tool shows predictions from Polymarket and Kalshi. These are platforms where people bet on future events. For example, will there be a recession in 2025? Who will win the next U. S. presidential election? The idea is simple

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Quincy Mayor Faces Legal Trouble and Public Backlash

The mayor of Quincy, Massachusetts, Thomas Koch, is in hot water again. This time, it's because he accepted illegal campaign donations. State regulators found that Koch's campaign took money from corporations and anonymous donors, which is against the law. To settle the issue, Koch's campaign paid

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Nov 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix and Sony's Big Payday from KPop Demon Hunters

Netflix is shelling out big bucks to Sony for the hit movie KPop Demon Hunters. The streaming giant gave Sony a $15 million bonus on top of the original $25 million deal. This brings the total payout to $40 million for the first film. The original deal included a $20 million fee plus $5 million for

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Why Hating Jews Hurts Everyone

Let's talk about why hating Jews is a bad idea for everyone, not just Jews. It's not just about being nice; it's about what's good for society as a whole. First, let's look at some history. In the Middle Ages, England used Jews for banking because the church didn't allow Christians to lend money at

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Oregon's Chance to Shape Future Elections

Oregon is making big changes to how money flows in politics. Starting in 2027, new rules will limit how much people can give to candidates running for statewide offices. The cap is set at $3, 300 per person for each election cycle. These changes come from a law passed in 2024, known as House Bill 40

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