On today's show, we unpack the real story behind the recent 2.9% inflation rate and why it doesn't mean relief from high prices. Plus the implications for your investment portfolio as the Fed considers interest rate cuts. We'll also look at the new trend in AI scams. Then we shift focus to college planning strategies with insights on how to navigate the costs and opportunities of funding higher education and funding your retirement.

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Podcast: Look How Tech-Savvy Crooks Have Become, https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/look-how-tech-savvy-crooks-have-become?_pos=26&_sid=0c8275e1a&_ss=r

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