What People are Getting Wrong this Week: Checking in with the World’s Fact-Checkers Every year, the world’s fact-checkers issue a report on how it’s going. Spoiler: It’s going poorly.

With one week until the Masters, checking in on the big storylines in PGA, LPGA, LIV There’s one final warmup left before the Masters. Here’s what to watch as golf’s greatest get ready for the biggest tournament around.

Why does TSA keep checking me for bomb powder? I have TSA Precheck and am a frequent flyer for work. I don’t understand why 50+% of the time, I am “randomly selected”. They always wipe down my bags and fingers to find traces of a bomb. Rarely they will open my luggage. I’ve never gotten cavity searched and only occasionally get patted down. I don’t have a criminal record, and I am a 28 y/o…

Checking in on the Presidents’ Trophy race With the Rangers, Stars and Canucks in action Wednesday, here’s where it stands. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.

LPT: Dont store your money in a checking account If you are blessed with the problem of “spare money”, dont put it all in checking accounts. Most dont gain interest and you could be losing money due to inflation! But also fraud is on my rise & makes it easier for scammers. Look at more money focused subs for options! submitted by /u/omiimonster

Fact-Checking Haley and DeSantis in Their Race to Rival Trump Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina, have attacked each other with misleading claims on dealings with Chinese companies, energy and refugees.

Downsides to using Fidelity CMA + Money Market Mutual Fund (or similar) as an interest bearing checking account? I’m considering doing more of my “banking” through a Fidelity CMA, with the goal of earning interest on my checking funds. Details: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/banking/fidelity-cash-management-review ​ My understanding is that a cash balance in a CMA earns about 2% interest and is FDIC insured. Additionally, if you put it into Fidelity mo…

Recently Married – Joint checking account options So my wife has her checking and savings with Navy Federal Credit Union. All of my finances are within Chase/amex. ​ We are looking to make a joint account – would It be dumb not to just use Navy Fed as our joint account? Also considering opening a joint SoFi checking where all of our income will funnel into. then we both keep our respective chec…

Fact-Checking Trump on Energy and Jobs at a Houston Rally A Biden electric Army tank mandate? A decimation of auto jobs? The G.O.P. front-runner used misleading and recycled claims to talk about energy and jobs.

LPT – If you haven’t already, start checking out the exits at the places you frequent. Next time you’re in the supermarket, coffee shop, school, work, movie theatre, bar, or especially the bigger buildings like the mall or Walmart, Target etc… wherever you (and your friends) go & hang out get a good, clear idea of how you will leave that place quickly. Eyeball the exits, plan a route. If you have a tight group of friends, maybe …

Google Expands Image Fact-Checking & Source Verification Tools via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google rolls out new search features to provide context around images and websites. The post Google Expands Image Fact-Checking & Source Verification Tools appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

I have $50K in a checking account and just closed on a home. What should I do with the money? I have about $420k left to pay on new home, doing a 30 yr mortgage. Should I dump 40k on the mortgage or use that money and do a high yield savings? I already have about $100k in stocks+Roth IRA on TD Ameritrade and $50k on 401k. submitted by /u/winterymint

Checking off new countries What are peoples interpretation of having travelled to a country? Spending any amount of time such as a layover or having to spend a night or two in the country? submitted by /u/Zestyclose-Two-237

Credit card is posting money that was never taken out of checking account? So I had just made a new checking account. Well recently (about 3-4 days ago) I paid off my credit card using my new checking account. Well, the credit card place approved and put the new payment on my card. It posted and everything. At the same time as that happening, the bank said they couldn’t approve the payment due to the payment method a…

Flying US to Berlin via London and wondering about checking a bag I’m flying on British Airways from NYC to Berlin, connecting at Heathrow. I’ve heard some horror stories about baggage claim in Berlin and am considering trying to get away with carry-on only but I’m traveling for 10 days and attending a professional conference. I’m not sure I can fit everything, even using a large backpack in addition to carry-…

My wife and MIL are on a shared checking account. What liabilities is my wife taking on? My MIL is terrible with money and most likely has a buying addiction. Before my FIL passed, they put my wife on a joint checking account with MIL because he knew of her problems and wanted us to be able to monitor. But monitoring is about all we can do since we live a few states away. Plus, she loves opening up credit cards, so we don’t have muc…

What are the benefits of checking in online for a flight? I can’t see any benefits of checking in online for a flight online if I also have baggage to check in. The last flight I took had a line at baggage for people who had checked in and a line for people who hadn’t with the line for just bag drops being much larger. I hadn’t checked in and avoided the large line of people and went straight to the ch…

macOS Sonoma: 50 New Features and Changes Worth Checking Out Apple on Tuesday released macOS Sonoma, the latest version of the company’s Mac operating system. ‌macOS Sonoma‌ introduces interactive desktop widgets, web apps, new videoconferencing features, and updated capabilities across the platform. In this article, we’ve selected 50 new features and lesser-known changes that are worth checking out if y…

Gas Prices Are So High In LA That Inspectors Are Checking Stations For Price Gouging The entire state of California currently has the highest gas prices in the entire country. While Southern California drivers have it worse, LA County drivers are dealing with something else. Prices are so high that, as KTLA reports, LA County inspectors are checking local gas stations for price gouging. Read more…

LPT request, when I’m grocery shopping I get anxious when it comes to checking out I genuinely don’t know how to load the groceries when I’m checking out. I don’t know if i go first or my cart and I feel like I’m going to slow while taking everything out of the cart idk, any tips or does everyone feel like this? submitted by /u/sunnysunssun