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Verizon's 3-Year Price Lock: No More Price Hikes on Mobile & Home Internet

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Verizon is offering a big deal with its new 3-year price lock. Starting April 3, 2025, this offer is available to all customers—old and new. It gives customers a chance to enjoy their phone and internet services with no worries about price hikes for three years. Here’s what you need to know about this new offer and why it’s great for customers. What’s the 3-Year Price Lock?   Verizon's 3-year price lock keeps your service price the same for three years. It covers mobile and home internet services, so you won't face unexpected price increases for calls, texts, data, or internet. Verizon is the only company to offer this price lock, making it a big change in the telecom industry. Do Current Customers Need to Do Anything?  Nope! If you’re already with Verizon, the price lock will apply automatically to your account. Your prices won’t change for three years. And if you decide to change your plan—like upgrading or adding features—the price lock resets for another three years. ...

What Jerome Powell Said About the U.S. Economy Today

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  Today, Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, gave a speech. He talked about the U.S. economy, jobs, and inflation. Here are the main things he said: Job Growth Is Slower In February, 151,000 new jobs were added. This number is a little lower than expected. The jobless rate is now 4.1%. Powell said the job market is still doing well, but the Fed is keeping a close eye on it. Inflation Is Improving Powell said inflation has gotten better since 2022. But it is still above the Fed’s goal of 2%. He is hopeful it will keep going down. The Fed will keep working to get inflation back to 2%. Trade Is Uncertain There are trade issues because of tariffs on goods from China, Mexico, and Canada. Powell said these problems make things harder for businesses and buyers. It is tough to know what will happen, but the Fed is watching. What’s Next for Growth and Rates Powell said the economy should grow by about ...

White House Holds Crypto Meeting: What’s Next for Digital Money?

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Cryptocurrencies are changing the way we use money. They started small, but now they are a big part of the world economy. Governments and leaders are paying attention to both the good and bad sides of these new types of money. To talk about this, the White House had a meeting. Experts and leaders came together to discuss what will happen with digital money in the future. In this post, we’ll go over the main points from the meeting and what they mean for crypto in the U.S. Why Was the Meeting Held? Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are growing fast. But this growth raises questions about how to handle them. Digital money can help people, like making payments easier and letting more people use banks. But it also comes with risks, like hacking or illegal use. The White House wanted to make a plan to deal with these risks. The meeting was a way to get people together to make rules that protect people but also support new ideas. Who Was There and What Did They Talk About? ...