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‘There seems to be little relief in sight’: More than half of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, making them more vulnerable to recession
If you find it hard to save anything at the end of the month, you’re not alone. An estimated 150…
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‘This is what I believe and what I stand for.’ Should financial advisers fire clients for spouting offensive political views?
Given the politically toxic discourse running through the U.S. nowadays, almost any relationship is at risk — including interactions between…
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‘It’s nuts’: Real estate agents describe chaos in New York City’s hot rental market and more than half of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, making them more vulnerable to recession
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. ‘There seems to be little relief in sight’: More than half of Americans…
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‘She has a poor work ethic’: I rent out rooms in a single-family home. I charge $1,300 per room, but my sister only pays $800. Should I ask her to pay more?
Dear Quentin, I own a rental property single-family home. I rent the rooms out individually for $1,200 per month plus…
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With soaring gas prices and inflation, should you take a vacation or ‘staycation’?
Hello and welcome to Financial Face-off, a MarketWatch column where we help you weigh financial decisions. Our columnist will give…
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Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade: 40 million women will now lose access to abortion
The U.S. Supreme Court said Friday it would strike down the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion…
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‘I missed the bus on Bitcoin, but now feel like my time has come. I have another 25 years of a boring 9-to-5 job.’ Is the crypto crash an opportunity to buy low?
I read a letter from a reader last year who was suffering from crypto FOMO, and I have been following…
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‘These are not my ideal living arrangements’: My husband and I live in his mother’s home. She will leave it to him when she dies. Do I have a claim on this home?
Dear Quentin, I have been living in my husband’s family home for the past 10 years. We’ve been married for…
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U.S. companies promised more racial diversity and equity in the workplace. How are they doing now?
Two years since Corporate America’s $50 billion promise to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), the question on many people’s…
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‘This is a dark day for American democracy’: Women’s groups react to Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade
Roughly half U.S. states now have the green light to ban or severely restrict abortion access. The U.S. Supreme Court…
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