You don’t have to get a college degree to become highly successful. That’s according to Austin Russell, the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, who dropped out of Stanford University in 2012 to start his company, Luminar Technologies, after receiving a $100,000 grant from the Peter Thiel Fellowship.  CNBC Make It asked Russell, 28, if he’d recommend
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Seksan Mongkhonkhamsao | Moment | Getty Images The Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan Friday. While the bombshell ruling will undoubtedly be a blow to borrowers who had hoped — perhaps even expected — they’d have up to $20,000 of their student debt erased, the verdict is unlikely to be
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A sign calling for student loan debt relief is seen outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 28, 2023. Nathan Howard | Reuters If you’re one of the millions of Americans affected by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down student loan forgiveness, financial advisors have tips before payments resume. The high
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JGI/Tom Grill | Tetra images | Getty Images A federal program for low-income elderly and disabled individuals — known as Supplemental Security Income — includes savings limits for beneficiaries that have largely not been updated since the program was created in 1972. Individuals who receive SSI benefits may have just $2,000 in assets, while married
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An estimate puts the average cost over a 20-year retirement at about $157,000. That’s almost double the estimate in 2002. Retirees just got some encouraging news: Coming changes to Medicare rules for prescription drugs may help rein in their health costs. In part because of recently enacted limits on retiree prescription drug costs, the estimated
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In this article MSFT GOOGL NVDA META TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A shopper stands in front of a Tesla Motors showroom at a retail shopping mall in Hong Kong. Sebastian Ng | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter.
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