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'We are the most privileged': My husband and I are tired of paying for our friends. How do we get them to pay their way?
'My husband almost always ends up paying for everyone or picks up the entire bill' ...
'Retirement is within my grasp': I'm 57, my 401(k) is dropping and I'm feeling anxious about a recession. What can I do?
By Quentin Fottrell 'I feel like I'm fiddling while Wall Street burns' Dear Quentin, It looks like a recession is on the horizon. Surely the time has come to take action. I've not ...
My sister has a learning disability and her husband squandered $100,000. How do I protect her after I'm gone?
That lost $100,000 could save your sister $500,000.
'Money means nothing to my wealthy clients': My coworkers step on each other to get ahead. How do I create a nontoxic culture at work?
Walk into your office as if it's your first day on a new job. See if that young designer needs help with anything.
My father is giving me $250K to buy a home, but told me not to tell my two siblings. Am I morally obligated to tell them?
Related: 'My retirement is going to be a disaster': I'm 59 and have $45,000 in my 401 (k). I earn $72,000. Am I doomed?
OPEC+ crashed oil prices by hiking output in April. Here's why it could do that again.
U.S. benchmark oil prices (CL.1) fell 18.6% in April - their biggest monthly loss since November 2021 - with some members of OPEC+ set to Saturday, two days earlier than previously planned, according ...
If you read April's jobs report, you won't be surprised by the No. 1 'best job' in America
April's employment report, released Friday, arrived with the usual anxiety and predictions that cuts made by the entity known as the Department of Government Efficiency would hurt job creation, and ...
Foreclosures are on the rise, and 60,000 veterans are suddenly much closer to losing their homes
The termination of VASP leaves up to 58,000 veterans facing the possibility of foreclosure, the National Consumer Law Center said. As of April 1, some 75,000 veteran homeowners with a mortgage had ...
Magna Is Constantly Seeking Cost Reductions to Battle Tariffs and Improve Operations
Among auto suppliers, the most common sources of economic moats tend to be intangible assets and switching costs. From a qualitative perspective, Magna enjoys switching cost advantages like many large ...
Front Month ICE Brent Crude Fell 6.85% This Week to Settle at $61.29 — Data Talk
Front Month ICE Brent Crude for July delivery lost $4.51 per barrel, or 6.85% to $61.29 this week --Largest one week net and percentage decline since the week ending April 4, 2025 --Largest two week ...
Bio-Rad's Steady Business and Stake in Sartorius Driving Long-Term Value
We think the stake in wide-moat Sartorius contributes to Bio-Rad’s moat. Although Bio-Rad does not have a controlling stake, Sartorius accounts for approximately 40% of Bio-Rad’s fair value in our ...
The S&P 500 is headed for its longest winning streak in more than 20 years. That doesn't mean the worst is over for stocks.
After one of the most volatile months for stocks in recent memory, the S&P 500 SPX has swung from deeply oversold to borderline overbought, based on the 14-day relative strength index, a momentum ...