Financial news and updates
In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on whether Congress will enact more tax changes before the November election and related topics.
Mastercard has been lagging the past few years, but truly long-term investors have enjoyed massive outperformance.
Learn which HSA records to keep, how long to keep them and the easiest ways to stay organized
Hope for peace in the Middle East and a well-received earnings report from Dell Technologies gave bulls the upper hand on Friday.
While critics complain that economists are always at odds, there are plenty of areas of agreement that contain valuable lessons for our working lives and more.
Independent advisers need to clearly explain how their team combines functions with external oversight to ensure full independence for the client and the firm.
Defined outcome and buffered ETFs are becoming more common in adviser toolkits as market conditions call for strategies that put risk management at the center.
College towns are booming retirement hubs, but experts warn that retirees often underestimate the hidden costs. We break down the options for a couple with $3.2 million.
Millions of taxpayers received confusing IRS refund letters this year. Could improvements be on the way?
Noncitizens don't get the unlimited marital deduction. Learn how the QDOT bridges this gap to defer estate taxes and protect your family's legacy.
Inflation data and a potential breakthrough in the Middle East were also in focus on Thursday.
Arrow Lake on austerity. | Dell’s 15 D15260 is a budget productivity laptop featuring the Intel Arrow Lake-H Core Ultra 5 225H. While the performance for regular productivity is acceptable, Dell seems...
Old milk, new bottle. | Unfortunately, it happens quite often that old CPUs are refreshed as new models. What AMD allows itself with the Ryzen 5 40 Mendocino chip, however, surpasses almost everything...
If your portfolio's on a roll and you're nearing retirement, it may feel like you're all set. But you might be more at risk of a market downturn than you think.
A single increase in a bill probably isn't a big deal, but several increases can pressure your cash flow. Budget tweaks can help you get a handle on things.
The established wisdom is never to touch your Roth IRA, but if it contains a large sum and you have a pension, too, here's when you should tap into it first.
Some retired taxpayers don't realize that premiums for Medicare and long-term care insurance may be deductible on their return. Here's what financial planners say you need to know.
A protection plan can provide peace of mind but may not be worth the cost.
As tech giants spend astronomical sums on data centers, chip companies are scrambling to keep up. Expect demand to outstrip supply for a while.
If you have $5 million saved for retirement, your RMDs will change every year. Find out exactly how much you must withdraw at ages 73, 75, 80 and 85.