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I’m 46 and a single mother. Should I empty my 401(k) to pay off my house? There’s $128,000 on the mortgage.
I’m a 46-year-old woman, and single mother to a 14-year-old boy. I bought a centrally located house in Miami after…
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Here are 7 financial commandments you can actually break
Financial Literacy Month puts a spotlight on the financial knowledge Americans are supposed to know and often don’t. But what…
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Stock-market investing: How will you know when to get back in?
You’re kidding yourself if you think you’ll know when you should reinvest the cash you have built up during the…
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Pay down your mortgage. Keep a 60/40 stock-bond portfolio. Some money rules are meant to be broken.
The world is more complex, and so is money management. More information and more choices can lead to more complications.…
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20 S&P 500 companies that had the best Q1 on 3 key measures — should you buy the stocks?
First-quarter earnings season is just about over for the S&P 500. Then again, with about 20% of the companies having…
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Memorial Day weekend is a traveler’s nightmare but it’s a dream for travel-related stocks
If the jam-packed Memorial Day travel conditions have you thinking there must be an investment play in all the chaos,…
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Is the U.S. stock market closed on Memorial Day?
The U.S. stock market is closed on Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day, as is the bond market, but the…
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Oil prices score a weekly gain as traders assess potential for more OPEC+ production cuts
Oil futures settle higher on Friday, contributing to a gain for the week, as investors weighed prospects for further cuts…
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Investing in artificial intelligence: The good, the bad and the ugly of AI
Crazy but true: If you want to take a high-risk gamble on a boom in “artificial intelligence” stocks, there’s an…
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Stock market’s AI frenzy reinforces this crucial rule for traders, RenMac says
A mind-blowing Thursday surge by shares of chip maker Nvidia Corp. that fed a frenzy for artificial-intelligence stock market plays…
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