Victoria Vesovski

3 weeks ago | aol.com | Victoria Vesovski

The tables are turning in the U.S. housing market, and this time, buyers are calling the shots. There are an estimated 1.9 million homes for sale across the country, but only about 1.5 million active homebuyers. That leaves a gap of nearly 500,000 — the largest on record, according to Redfin. Don't missI'm 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do? Don't panic.

3 weeks ago | aol.com | Victoria Vesovski

A landlord-tenant showdown is unfolding in Borough Park, and it’s raising questions about housing rights, health needs and who gets to decide who stays and who goes. Landlord Aneiello DeGiuda, a diabetic homeowner in a multi-family building, says climbing the stairs has become too much for him. He wants to move into the more accessible first-floor unit — but it’s already occupied by his tenant, Kenyatta Blakely. Don't missI'm 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do?

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Victoria Vesovski

First dates already come with unspoken tests, but one new trend — the so-called “gold digger test” — is turning dinner into a financial trap, leaving some singles blindsided and offended. Imagine this: You’re on a date set up by a mutual friend. You’re financially independent, settled in your career, own your home and you aren’t looking for someone to complete your life — just someone to add joy to it. Don't missThe date starts strong.

3 weeks ago | moneywise.com | Victoria Vesovski

The not-so-smart test Maybe your date doesn’t even try to justify the test. Or perhaps they say they've been burned before by someone who only saw them as a walking credit card. But dragging that baggage into a new connection with a “gold digger test” isn’t exactly the healthiest way to start something new. Conversations about money can feel vulnerable, especially if past experiences made you cautious. And yet, it’s easy to see where the fear comes from.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Victoria Vesovski

Americans have long grumbled about tipping culture — but now digital checkout screens are turning that frustration into full-blown financial disasters. Sometimes, the issue isn’t just pressure to tip — it’s how easy it is to make a costly mistake. One in five Americans say they’ve accidentally tipped more than intended on digital checkout screens, according to an exclusive Opinium poll for DailyMail.com on tipping culture.