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Kimberly Palmer: How to protect parents from financial scams
By KIMBERLY PALMER OF NERDWALLET
Thu,04/06/23-5:39AM , 86 Reads
When a scam artist called Cameron Huddleston’s mom to tell her to wire money in order to claim a prize, Huddleston had to intercept the calls. Her mom, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, was convinced she had to wire the money as soon as possible.
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No April Fool: Retired Iowa mechanic wins $40M lotto jackpot
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mon,04/10/23-4:29PM , 86 Reads
CLIVE, Iowa (AP) — At first, the recent winner of a $40 million jackpot says he couldn't believe he won the lottery — after all, he bought the ticket on April Fools' Day.
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FILE- This Wednesday, June 6, 2018, file photo shows U.S. currently in New York. The “infinite banking” movement is trending on TikTok as a way to create wealth. It sounds simple: Use your cash value life insurance policy to take out low-interest loans and finance large purchases like college tuition and home renovations. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

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Infinite banking has TikTok buzzing, but is it for you?
By KATIA IERVASI OF NERDWALLET
Tue,04/25/23-11:44AM , 86 Reads
Scroll through TikTok’s finance feed and you’ll come across viral videos on “infinite banking.” The concept is making a splash on social media, fueled by celebrities like rapper Waka Flocka Flame.
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The Apple Vision Pro headset is displayed in a showroom on the Apple campus after it's unveiling on Monday, June 5, 2023, in Cupertino, Calif. The Vision Pro is a high-priced headset that blends virtual reality with augmented reality that projects digital images on top of real-world settings. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

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Apple's Vision Pro goggles unleash a mixed reality that could lead to more innovation and isolation
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP Technology Writer
Tue,06/06/23-6:33PM , 86 Reads
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