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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

Smart Savings: The Easy Way to Retire Early at 55

Retiring early at 55 might seem like a dream, but it's possible with smart planning and disciplined saving. The key is to start early and make the most of tax-advantaged accounts like 401Ks. These accounts offer significant tax benefits, making them a powerful tool for building wealth over time. Fi

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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

How to Make $1 Million Last for Decades

Retiring early is exciting, but it also means your money has to work much harder. With $1 million, the key to making it last isn't just how much you have, but how you use it. Spending wisely is crucial. If you spend too much too soon, your money might not last as long as you hope. Market ups and do

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Jan 09 2026BUSINESS

Plano: The Corporate Magnet of Texas

Plano, a city in Texas, has become a hotspot for big companies. It's like a magnet, pulling in businesses from all over. This trend started in the 1980s. Ross Perot chose Plano for his company, Electronic Data Systems. Since then, many others have followed. AT&T is the latest big name to join. They

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Mercer Bears Dominate in Conference Showdown

Mercer Bears showed their strength in a recent Southern Conference basketball matchup. They scored a big win against The Citadel, with a final score of 101-63. This victory was a clear display of Mercer's skill and teamwork. Armani Mighty and Quinton Perkins led the Bears with 18 points each. Might

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Jan 09 2026LIFESTYLE

A Fresh Take on Nala: Where Family, Art, and Nature Blend

Nestled near the historic heart of Hue, Vietnam, lies a unique home called Nala. It's not just a house; it's a canvas for a painter, a gallery for art lovers, and a cozy space for a small family. The architects behind this project, Nguyen Khai Architects & Associates, have created a haven that blend

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Wofford's Machowski Shines in Conference Win

In a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Wofford's Nils Machowski stole the show. He scored an impressive 37 points, leading his team to a 95-86 victory over The Citadel. Machowski's performance was nothing short of spectacular. He made 12 out of 17 shots, including an 8-for-11 showing f

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Sharks Make Bold Moves: New Faces Join the Team

The San Jose Sharks have just made a big trade. They got Laurent Brossoit, a goalie with lots of experience, Nolan Allan, a young defenseman with lots of potential, and a pick in the 2028 draft. In return, they gave up Ryan Ellis, Jake Furlong, and their own 2028 draft pick. Brossoit is a veteran g

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

DJ Lagway: From Florida to Baylor

DJ Lagway, a former top-10 recruit, has decided to leave Florida and join Baylor. This move comes as no surprise, given his family ties to the school. His father, Derek Lagway, played running back for Baylor, and DJ grew up just two hours away in Willis, Texas. Lagway's time at Florida was a mix of

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Cornerback in Trouble Again: Marshon Lattimore Faces New Legal Issues

Marshon Lattimore, a star player for the Washington Commanders, is once again in hot water. This time, he was picked up by the police in Lakewood, Ohio, for possibly hiding a gun in his car. The cops found a 9mm Glock and are also looking into whether he was careless with the weapon while driving.

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

A Shaky Start for CBS Evening News' New Host

CBS Evening News is facing a rough patch. A top producer, Javier Guzman, was fired. This happened after the show's new host, Tony Dokoupil, had a bumpy first week. Guzman was the second-in-command producer. He was let go after Wednesday's broadcast. The reason for his firing is unclear. It might no

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