Dogecoin creator said he thought Elon Musk wanted to ‘destroy’ Twitter months ago

Associated Press Dogecoin creator Jackson Palmer said he believes Elon Musk wanted to “destroy” Twitter. Palmer made the comments months before Musk decided to back out of the deal. On Friday, Twitter said it would take the billionaire to court and force him to buy the company. Dogecoin Co-Creator Jackson Palmer said he knew Elon…

18 products that have hit their lowest price ever this Prime Day, from the Apple Watch Series 7 to the Bose 700 headphones

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon/Insider Amazon Prime Day is back — and it lasts through July 13, 2022.  For the entire event, Insider Reviews’ team of expert reporters and editors are vetting deals — because a seemingly steep discount isn’t necessarily accurate or worthwhile. Below, you’ll…

Left-wing group to launch national ‘#DontRunJoe’ campaign, saying Biden ‘will have a fight on his hands’ if he runs again

President Joe Biden. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The progressive group RootsAction.org is launching a national “DontRunJoe” campaign to ‘dump’ Joe Biden. They say if Biden runs in 2024, “he will have a fight on his hands.” The group will launch digital ads in early nominating states after midterm elections, POLITICO reported. A…

Roth 401(k) vs. Roth IRA: How each of these after-tax retirement accounts can help maximize your savings

Roth retirement plans are designed to allow for tax-free distributions. Alyssa Powell/Insider The Roth 401(k) and Roth IRA are two different types of retirement vehicles that allow you to invest after-tax dollars.A Roth 401(k) is offered through your employer, and a Roth IRA is set up individually.A Roth 401(k) has stricter rules but higher contributions,…

Russia might recruit prisoners to fight for the Kremlin-tied mercenary Wagner Group amid troop shortages in Ukraine: British intelligence

A Russian soldier stands guard at the Luhansk power plant in the town of Shchastya. Alexander Nemenov/Getty Images Russia might consider releasing prisoners into an infamous mercenary group to aid its offensive in Ukraine.  The UK Ministry of Defense said that “if true” this move indicates Russia is struggling to replace troop losses. The Wagner…

College students can save on laptops, backpacks, dorm gear, and more on Prime Day — here are the best deals

Save money on dorm and college essentials — from essential tech like laptops, tablets, and headphones to backpacks, dorm supplies, and pillows. Sony When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. If you’re heading back to college this fall — be it in person or online — Prime Day…

How to close and delete your Robinhood account

Before you delete your Robinhood account, make sure you’ve closed all your other related accounts and closed all your positions. Robinhood; Rachel Mendelson/Insider You can delete your Robinhood account easily through the app. The process takes three to five business days.Before closing your account, you’ll need to sell your holdings or transfer them to another…

Profit-sharing plans: Retirement accounts that give employees a percentage of a company’s profits

Profit-sharing plans are set up by employers, usually as an add-on to an employee’s 401(k) account. Tom Werner/Getty Profit-sharing plans are tax-advantaged retirement plans offered by employers. The employers contribute to the account based on the profitability of the business. Employers can also pay themselves as a part owner of the company with profit-sharing plans….

See every stock trade Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and her family have made since 2021

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and her family have made several stock trades that are incongruent with her own espoused values. John Bazemore-Pool/Getty Images Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and her husband are frequent stock traders. Several of the Greenes’ stock trades are with companies whose values conflict with those of MTG. Insider compiled each of Greene…

Roger Stone and his wife are trying to settle the Justice Department’s lawsuit over $2 million in unpaid taxes

Roger Stone, a former adviser and confidante to former U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives for a deposition before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol on December 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Roger Stone and his wife are trying to settle the Justice Department’s $2…