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Market Snapshot: Stocks On Verge Of Best January In 30 Years As Fed Strikes Dovish Tone

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U.S. stocks were mostly higher Thursday, the busiest day of fourth-quarter earnings season, after the Federal Reserve si... Read more

Market Extra: The Last Time The S&P 500 Had This Strong A January Surge Fatal Attraction Was In Theaters

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The S&P 500 is on pace for its best January in more than three decades. To put that in perspective, gains for the ma... Read more

People Complain About Waiting 3 Hours On IRS Hotline — How To Get Answers For Free

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In some cases, you just need your tax documents and blank forms. Read more

Futures Movers: Oil Gains, With U.S. Prices Up More Than 20% For The Month

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Oil futures head higher for a third straight session on Thursday, with U.S. prices looking to end the month of January w... Read more

Mark Hulbert: This Popular Investing Strategy Isnt So Great For Retirees

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There’s a better way of picking dividend stocks. Read more

The Moneyist: My Uncles Caregiver Raided His Social Security To Pay For Her Car, Cell Phone And Cable Bill

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‘His shoes were held together by insulating tape — he said he didn’t have any money.’ Read more

Market Extra: Just Weeks To Make A Deal — Whats Next For Brexit

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With only about two weeks to go until the next big vote in the British Parliament and less than two months until Brexit ... Read more

Outside The Box: Are You Saving Too Much For Retirement?

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You may need less than you think Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Inch Higher As Traders Await Fed Policy Decision

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Treasury yields rise Wednesday as investors look forward to the end of the Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting, which co... Read more

Market Extra: Heres The Debate Over Whether Feds Balance-sheet Runoff Is Slowing The Economy And Stoking Volatility

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Speculation that the Federal Reserve will reveal changes to its balance sheet reduction process on Wednesday stirs hopes... Read more

What Are My Options With An Inherited IRA And 401(k)?

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You’ll have many choices — and some restrictions. Read more

Currencies: British Pound Moves Lower Amid Extended Brexit Debate

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The British pound is front and center of Tuesday’s currency trading as the U.K. Parliament debates amendments to a pro... Read more

The Moneyist: I Want My Mother To Leave Her Family Heirlooms To Her Kids — Not Her New Husband

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This daughter is concerned that her stepfather and his estranged children will inherit her mom’s belongings. Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Slide As Bond Market Awaits Hints On Fed Interest-rate Pacing

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Treasury yields are falling Tuesday as the Federal Reserve‘s two-day meeting gets underway, with investors hoping to g... Read more

Deep Dive: Here Are The Most And Least Volatile Stocks Among The S&P 500

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Performance of stocks showing high volatility this year is mixed, but for long periods those with lower volatility have ... Read more

Capitol Report: Meet The Lawyers Who Pivoted From Defending DUIs To Advising Initial Coin Offerings

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Two young Texas lawyers pivoted from DUI defense to the busiest lawyers in 2018 in the global game of filing SEC-sancti... Read more

Watch Out For These 10 Retirement Killers

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Learn from the mistakes of these retirees. Read more

Market Snapshot: Stock Market Bulls Look To Put Faith In Fed As Earnings Continue To Roll In

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The final days of January are likely to be action packed for the stock market as the Federal Reserve, corporate earnings... Read more

How Federal-government Workers Should Approach Their Shutdown Debt

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Many banks and credit unions offered no- or low-interest loans — and now workers will need to pay them off. Read more

5 Unloved Assets That Could Give Your Portfolio A Lift

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Going against the crowd comes with risks, but might just improve your performance. Read more