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The Moneyist: My Stepfather Died And Left My Mother, His Wife Of 21 Years, Nothing — Now My Step-siblings Have Taken Control Of His Estate

‘His life insurance was supposed to go to my mother, but that policy was terminated a few months prior to his death du... Read more

What Is Factor Investing?

Factor investing isn’t new but it might seem strange or exotic to individual investors. Here’s a broad overview. ... Read more

This Couple Fought $25,000 In Fraudulent Credit-card Charges After Falling Prey To Identity Theft — Then Things Got Worse

The thieves had expensive taste, opting for luxuries like diamond earrings, Gucci and Armani. Read more

Howard Gold's No-Nonsense Investing: The Skyscraper Indicator Shows Were Near A Market Top

When stocks go to the moon, buildings head for the sky. Read more

Can Self-employed People Ever Actually Retire?

Discipline is key: 4 retirement accounts for people saving on their own Read more

Jeff Reeves's Strength In Numbers: Three Company Earnings Reports That Are Better Than You Thought — And Three That Are Worse

A deeper look reveals a different story for six companies, says Jeff Reeves. Read more

Two-thirds Of Households Preparing For Recession, Even As U.S. Economy Continues To Grow

Geopolitical news, including Brexit and trade conflict between the U.S. and other countries, have continued to cast clou... Read more

What To Know Before Switching To Medicare Advantage

Health care costs will continue to rise — how to figure out what’s best for you Read more

The U.S. Is The No. 1 Most Generous Country In The World For The Last Decade

A global survey asked 1.3 million people whether they had helped a stranger or donated money or time to charity recently... Read more

Billions Of Dollars Just Fled Momentum Stocks For Low Volatility

Investors aren’t rotating from momentum stocks to value, they’re rotating from momentum to defensive. Read more

Johnson & Johnson Stock Pummeled After Asbestos-related Baby Powder Recall

Shares of Johnson & Johnson suffers another blow Friday related to product safety, as the consumer products giant’... Read more

The 401(k) Retirement Is Coming — Are You Prepared?

Most current retirees rely on money outside of a 401(k) — young adults won’t have that luxury. Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Slips On Economic Growth Concerns But On Track For Positive Week After Good Earnings

U.S. stocks slip Friday after data showed China’s economic growth slowing further in the third quarter, but investors ... Read more

London Markets: British Pound Steady Ahead Of Vote On Brexit Deal Called Too Close To Call

The British pound was nearly steady Friday ahead of Parliament’s knife-edge’s vote on the Brexit deal agreed by U.K.... Read more