In today's Dollars & Sense, Pam dives into Gap’s surprising "back to basics" success, and the troubling leadership scandal rocking Kohl’s. Then ahe takes a look at how the tech landscape is shifting as NVIDIA unveils its massive "Vera Rubin" AI platform and Zoom introduces AI avatars that can literally attend meetings for you. However, with great innovation comes great cost. Dollars & Sense also explores the environmental pushback against AI's massive energy needs and the rising trend of "Gen Z layoffs" before providing essential retirement strategies for navigating market swings and highlight a new $6,000 tax deduction for seniors.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices