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MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

As a nurse, I've seen people use their power of attorney to take advantage of their parents. It would chill you to the bone.
"Even if someone has millions of dollars in retirement, that won't keep them from being trapped in the hospital."

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

Do you have a lottery addiction? With the Powerball jackpot now at $700 million, this man's story may be telling.
Adam Osmond gambled away a fortune on lottery games, but eventually sought help.

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

How social media convinces investors they're the next Warren Buffett — or smarter
Internet investing sites and tips give people a false — and costly — sense of their abilities, studies show. Legendary investor Howard Marks has a solution.

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

Why the Russell 2000 has a real chance to beat the S&P 500 — finally
Small-cap stocks look primed for their big moment. But we've been here before.

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

‘Isn't a bonus usually at least $100?': How company rewards can backfire
From $600 designer shoes to $5 bird feeders, bonuses can boost or bust employee morale

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

Nearly 50% of adults are now ordering kids' meals. ‘It's economical and it's filling.'
It seems we're all in the mood for miniburgers and chicken fingers.

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

I'm 65 and retiring next year. Should I buy an annuity to protect against diminished Social Security?
"I will be comfortable spending $250,000 annually on more than $4 million in investments."

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

‘It's like a psychological ceiling': Why fast-food chains are trying to stay below $10 in their pricing
Consumers don't consider it a bargain if you cross into double-digit territory, experts say.

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

Who can actually buy a house today? Meet the ‘elite' buyers achieving the American dream.
The share of first-time home buyers is at a historic low — yet they haven't entirely disappeared.

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

‘I've been kept in poverty': Do I take a $70K job at 74 and lose my Section 8 housing allowance?
"After the age of 50, I really only had sporadic contract work and I had to sell my house."

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

I'm 32 and only have $8,000 saved in my 401(k) so far. How do I get more aggressive?
The answer doesn't have anything to do with which investments you choose.

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

Please stop asking me to be your best man — I've spent $4,400 on one wedding and can't afford it anymore
Guilt over how good a friend I am is colliding with the financial reality that this wedding will cost me thousands of dollars.

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

‘I've struggled in every way': My brother passed away and I'm $28,000 in debt. How do I get out of this mess?
"Has my grief affected my situation? Looking back, I think it did."

MarketWatch
Aug 23, 2025

I'm a widow with $200,000 in a brokerage account. So why am I treated so poorly?
"I had to hunt high and low to have them sell my Tesla stock because it was tanking."

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Bond market rallies after Powell ‘walked a fine line' with Jackson Hole speech
The Fed chair delivered a "virtuoso performance" with his Jackson Hole speech, says State Street's Michael Arone

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Furniture companies' stocks fall as Trump promises tariffs for the sector
Import taxes are coming in 50 days at a rate that's yet to be determined, the president says.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Intel agrees to 10% U.S. government stake. It may not be the last chip company to do so.
Intel has agreed to the U.S. government taking a stake in it, President Donald Trump and the company announced Friday, capping an extraordinary chapter between the White House and the computer-chip maker.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Retirees: The news from Jackson Hole is ominous for you
Why the independence of the Federal Reserve is essential to retirees — and everyone else.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

I'm a widow living off Social Security. I have $200K invested. Why does my broker ignore me?
"I had to hunt high and low to have them sell my Tesla stock because it was tanking."

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

‘The money went into his account': Is my father trying to swindle me out of my grandparents' $800K home?
"I came across a letter from my father's bank showing a wire transfer of $195,000 from the buyer."

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

The stock market soared following Fed Chair Powell's speech. Why it might just be a ‘late-summer rally.'
The Dow logged its first record close of the year and bond yields fell after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell struck an upbeat tone on a September interest-rate cut.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

From John Bolton to Lisa Cook, Trump has turned America into an emerging market
President Trump now enjoys almost unconstrained power.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Intel agrees to U.S. government stake, Trump says. Why it may not be the last chip company to do so.
Intel has agreed to the U.S. government taking a stake in the chip maker, President Donald Trump said Friday, not long after he met with the company's chief executive after initially calling for him to resign.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Are recessions really a thing of the past?
Hubris in the financial markets is most apparent when growth is robust and investors ignore the past.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Lucid tries to catch the eyes of investors and consumers with these two moves
The EV company looks to boost its low share price amid a 30% decline this year.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Do you want to retire abroad? Ask yourself these 10 questions first.
Your answers will help determine if expat life is a good fit for you.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

The software slowdown continues, as Workday's stock falls after earnings spook Wall Street
While Workday beat earnings expectations, a "difficult selling environment" for the software industry is weighing on its stock price.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Opendoor is throwing its weight behind AI, and its stock is surging — but buyers beware
Opendoor is going big on AI — much to the delight of investors in the e-commerce platform for residential property transactions.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Is a $20 cash bonus — in singles, no less — an insult? How company bonuses can backfire.
One tech worker's story sparks debate about what constitutes proper recognition from the boss.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Why you can lose a lot of money from Tech's AI splurge
Also: The best ways to invest now for long-term growth as autonomous vehicles are adopted, and how Walmart has risen as Target has struggled.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

I'm a coal miner on disability with an autistic son and a wife, 49, who's soon retiring. How will we pay his health insurance?
"Insurance for the two of them will be about $1,000 a month."

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

‘I can only rely on me': How do I protect myself from my parents' nursing-home bills?
"I do not expect or need anything from my parents."

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

My stepmother's lawyer called us ‘greedy' for fighting for our father's estate. How do I bring this nightmare to an end?
"During the marriage, all his real estate ended up in trusts he didn't fully understand."

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

BJ's will ‘hold prices as long as we can' says CEO, amid a tough tariff backdrop
BJ's saw members across all income levels pull back on spending during the quarter, according to CEO Bob Eddy.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Trump says he'll fire Fed's Cook. Why the Supreme Court might block such a move.
President Donald Trump on Friday stepped up his administration's pressure campaign on Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook, saying he'd try to remove her from her post if she didn't step down.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

BJ's sales come up short as customers ‘turn a bit more cautious.' The stock is falling.
BJ's saw members across all income levels pull back on spending during the quarter, according to CEO Bob Eddy.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Inflation and tariffs are hitting back-to-school spending. The stock market could be tested.
Many households continue to grapple with the higher costs of food, housing and other essentials

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Suze Orman reveals her favorite stock right now and the investing mistake that shaped her strategy
The personal-finance guru talks tech stocks, crypto and her targets for the S&P 500 and bitcoin.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Tech frenemies: Meta strikes a $10 billion AI cloud deal with rival Google
Meta has signed a six-year deal to use Google's cloud-computing services as it builds out its AI infrastructure.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

As a nurse, I've seen people use their power of attorney to take advantage of their parents. Watch out for these warnings.
"Even if someone has millions of dollars in retirement, that won't keep them from being trapped in the hospital."

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Have critics gotten the Trump tariffs all wrong? Here's a case for why they will help the economy.
Twentieth-century free trade is out, at least under the Trump administration. "Managed trade" is in — and it might not be all that bad for the U.S.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Cracker Barrel's logo change sparks fury, online and on Wall Street
‘When people love a brand, they don't always like change,' a branding expert says, after the change sparks more than 558,000 posts on social media including Donald Trump Jr.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Some experts claim recessions are ancient history. What will they say after the next one?
Hubris in the financial markets is most apparent when growth is robust and investors ignore the past.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Labubu's viral success propels Pop Mart stock into the Hang Seng. Analysts say the run has more to go.
Pop Mart International, the maker of the wildly popular Labubu plush dolls, is set to join the main Hong Kong stock market index after a ferocious rally.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

BJ's Wholesale's stock climbs as retailer raises profit outlook amid growing membership
BJ's Wholesale's stock rises as strong membership growth helped fuel a profit beat, even as sales missed.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Opendoor is throwing its weight behind AI and its stock is surging — but buyer beware
Opendoor is going big on AI and the stock is surging, but some express concern that a "meme" frenzy is masking problems with the business.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Target is getting crushed by Walmart. Here are the reasons why.
Target's stock has been sinking, while Walmart's has been thriving. Here's why.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Suze Orman is known for money advice — now she's sharing her stock picks and biggest investing mistake
The personal-finance guru talks tech stocks, crypto and her targets for the S&P 500 and bitcoin.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Target's stock is losing the battle against Walmart. Here are the reasons why.
Target's stock has been sinking, while Walmart's has been thriving. Here's why.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Take heed of the latest market wobble. ‘You get warning shots before meaningful pullbacks,' says this strategist.
A number of Wall Street signals are flashing sell, according to Longview Economics

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Are you middle class? No, you're not. Here's why.
The middle class is dead. Long live the middle class.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Nvidia faces new report on China-geared H20 chip. What Jensen Huang is saying.
Nvidia has reportedly ordered some component makers of its H20 chips to halt production. Shares are slipping.

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

I'm a widow living off Social Security. I have $200K in a brokerage account, so why am I ignored?
"I had to hunt high and low to have them sell my Tesla stock because it was tanking."

MarketWatch
Aug 22, 2025

Tennis star Naomi Osaka sells SoCal home back to Nick and Vanessa Lachey in savvy $7.9 million deal
Osaka sold the Tarzana, Calif., estate back to reality TV host couple Nick and Vanessa Lachey for $7.9 million—just 3 years after buying it from them for much less.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Off-price retailer Ross flashes another sign that consumers are seeking discounts this fall
Ross Stores joins TJ Maxx parent in seeing consumers flock to their discounted merchandise.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

My stepmother's lawyer called us ‘greedy' for fighting for our father's estate. When will it end?
"During the marriage, all his real estate ended up in trusts he didn't fully understand."

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Target might be having an ‘identity crisis,' but some analysts are still standing by the stock
A redoubled focus on style "may not be enough in a retail landscape where convenience, selection and speed have rapidly evolved and redefined the competitive landscape," according to one analyst.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Bitcoin's bull run could defy history and last until 2027, Bernstein analysts say. Why that may be too optimistic.
Bitcoin's latest rally may stretch further than past cycles — potentially running into 2026, and even peaking in 2027, according to a team of Bernstein analysts.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Cracker Barrel stock falls 7% after new logo causes a stir
‘When people love a brand, they don't always like change,' a branding expert says, after the change sparks more than 558,000 posts on social media including Donald Trump Jr.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Here's the $863 billion secret Powell, Trump and Bessent aren't telling us about gold and bitcoin
The inevitable gold-price reckoning that could fund Trump's bitcoin ambitions — and sting your bank account.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Ross Stores flash another sign that consumers are seeking discounts this fall
Ross Stores joins TJ Maxx parent in seeing consumers flock to their discounted merchandise.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

CoreWeave's stock gets a brief reprieve from the selling as Jane Street announces stake
The quantitative-trading firm revealed a 5.4% stake of nearly 20 million shares in CoreWeave.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Rotation out of Big Tech sends S&P 500 on longest losing streak since January. How far will it run?
Big Tech is dragging down the S&P 500, even as the broader universe of stocks in the index has been holding up so far this week.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Who is Lisa Cook? A closer look at Trump's new target at the Federal Reserve.
The first Black woman to sit on the U.S. central bank's board has been ‘making an impact — not making headlines.'

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

The stock market may need ‘tariff checks' to keep rallying — but the bond market wouldn't like it
The idea of using collected tariffs for anything other than paying down the U.S.'s debt or funding its spending commitments isn't terribly popular in the bond market.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

This is the critical detail that could unravel the AI trade: Nobody is paying for it.
As Big Tech companies spend billions on AI buildout, their ability to generate cash is starting to take a hit

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Here's the secret Powell, Trump and Bessent aren't telling us about gold and bitcoin
The inevitable gold-price reckoning that could fund Trump's bitcoin ambitions — and sting your bank account.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Oil and gold are sending an important message to stock-market bulls. Here's how to read it.
Stock-market investors might want to keep an eye on diverging path for what are arguably the world's two most closely followed commodities.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

My friend's father gifted her Tesla and Google stock. They could be worth millions. Will they be split 50/50 in her divorce?
"My friend is working on an exit plan."

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

I'm single, 75, and living with kidney disease and a pacemaker. I've no long-term care insurance. Will I be OK?
"My income is $120,000 per year which includes $60,000 in Social Security and a pension."

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

As a nurse, I've seen people abuse their power of attorney — and ruthlessly trap their relatives
"Even if someone has millions of dollars in retirement, that won't keep them from being trapped in the hospital."

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Aerospace and defense stocks are hot. These 10 companies are expected to show the fastest sales growth.
Various strategies for tracking the aerospace and defense industry have made good money for investors over the past 10 years.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Powell's Jackson Hole speech could be make-or-break moment for the summer stock-market rally
Investors have all eyes fixed on the Federal Reserve's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo., as the Fed charts the future direction of the monetary policy in what could be a defining moment for the market's summer story.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

My credit-card APR is 27%. Here's what happened when I asked my bank to lower it.
More than 8 in 10 people have successfully negotiated a lower APR. Here's what to say when you call your bank.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

New ESPN and Fox streaming services raise the question of how much is too much for viewers
Despite the bringing together of many different kinds of sports programming in the new ESPN and Fox One sports services, football superfans may still need to subscribe to multiple platforms to watch all their teams' games.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Jackson Hole jitters trigger stock-market selling — and a missed buying opportunity
Any S&P 500 pullback that holds 6,150 is another minor correction in the ongoing bull market.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Wall Street short sellers have been crushed in 2025. Better days might be coming.
Short sellers, those swashbuckling investors who profit from betting against stocks and who sometimes expose corporate fraud along the way, have faced an uphill battle as stocks have generally marched higher since the end of the 2008 financial crisis. But the struggle has become particularly acute lately.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

How Trump is attacking officials to get the economy he wants
Here's how things might look from Jackson Hole next year, if Donald Trump gets his way.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Will Nvidia be able to sell to China? Wall Street can't agree.
Some analysts say China is fully "de-risked." Others see a business facing "unsupportable" geopolitical reality. For Nvidia, billions are on the line.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

U.S. economy gets its mojo back, S&P finds, but inflation is also picking up
Is the worst damage to the economy from fading U.S trade wars over? Maybe. New S&P surveys of business leaders suggest August has been the best month of the year.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Here's how much you'd pay to get Social Security's inflation protection on your own
Social Security beats anything insurance companies offer.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Home sellers get a reality check even as sales pace inches up
The housing market improved slightly in July, as sales of existing homes rose.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Dayforce's stock wasn't getting enough love, so Thoma Bravo stepped in with $12 billion
The $12 billion take-private deal of the human-resources software company comes after the stock had already lost more than a quarter of its value this year.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

The good news is we got an $800K windfall. The bad news is it came after a layoff. What do we do with it?
This couple, still in their 50s, are thinking about a vacation home and investing.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

‘I learned a hard lesson': My ex-husband gambled away our $900,000 life savings. Do I use my 401(k) to buy a home?
"I have about $80,000 in my 401(k) and $10,000 in savings."

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Walmart says tariffs are raising costs, but it's trying to avoid price increases — for now
"We're keeping our prices as low as we can for as long as we can," Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said in regard to the impact of tariffs.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

There's a slow-motion crisis in bonds — and this bearish strategist thinks it will hit stocks
Societe Generale's Albert Edwards says the move higher in long government bond yields has been "relentless," and investors have ignored it.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Jobless claims jump to 2-month high — but still no sign of rising U.S. layoffs
Businesses aren't hiring or firing many workers

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Walmart's stock falls after a rare profit miss, even as sales show strength and margins improve
Walmart raised its full-year outlook amid sales strength at its U.S. and Sam's Club stores.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Tesla rejoins ranks of hedge-fund favorites for first time in three years
The favorite stocks of hedge funds have outperformed the broader market this year, and for the first time since 2022, Tesla is one of them, an analysis from Goldman Sachs found.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Lumber prices are tumbling. Here's what that means for the housing market now.
Many home builders, contractors and retailers wagered that higher U.S. tariffs on imports would boost the cost of lumber, while lower interest rates would lift demand for the building material. Those bets have failed to pay off.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

How AI is squeezing the housing market
Artificial intelligence — which a new report claims doesn't even work for businesses 95% of the time — is the cause of the housing market rut.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

This inflation-adjusted annuity beats anything insurance companies offer
Your Social Security benefits would be prohibitively expensive to obtain in the private market.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

The U.S.-E.U. tariff deal is now on paper, and it includes LNG and AI-chip purchases
The European Union and the United States have published a joint statement, spelling out in writing the terms of the trade deal reached between U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen last month.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

I plan to convert $100,000 a year to a Roth. I'm 59 and worried about Social Security and RMDs.
"We have invested assets of $8 million, of which $3.2 million is in 401(k)s or IRAs."

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

A U.K. retailer is having its worst day ever as PwC-audited company said it overstated profits.
WH Smith shares saw their worst day on record on Thursday after the retailer said it overstated profits in its North American arm.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

There's a slow motion crisis in bonds — and this bearish strategist thinks it will hit stocks
Societe Generale's Albert Edwards says the move higher in long government bond yields has been "relentless," and investors have ignored it.

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Investors who bet on the economy are taking a very cautious approach, JPMorgan finds
Macro fund managers have lower equity beta, lower futures exposure and are shorter on index ETFs

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

As a nurse, I've witnessed people abuse their power of attorney. Here are the signs.
"Even if someone has millions of dollars in retirement, that won't keep them from being trapped in the hospital."

MarketWatch
Aug 21, 2025

Hedge-fund favorites are beating the market — and for the first time in three years, Tesla's one of them.
The favorite stocks of hedge funds have outperformed the broader market this year, and for the first time since 2022, Tesla is one of them, an analysis from Goldman Sachs found.

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