This is my second time writing to you. It seems my previous plans to retire and move to the Philippines with my wife have ...

I am not a beneficiary of the other properties; I was only entitled to a portion from the sale of my childhood home. Still, the executor has failed to finalize my father's wishes and has exhausted ...

My husband and I plan to help our daughter with some of her wedding expenses. It's my understanding an individual can give $19,000 in a year without triggering a taxable event. What is the best way to ...

Investors are wary of stocks and earnings viewed through political fog Financial markets depend on confidence in data, in policy, and in how the two align. The first Friday of October came and went ...

After struggling to buy a house for years, we've finally come across one that we really like. It's in a good area and has a decent price. The only problem is that it's got a bus stop directly in front ...

If you want to know why the Trump administration suddenly reversed course this week and brought 3,000 federal workers back from furlough to help with Medicare open enrollment, after earlier this month ...

Little wonder that some of Wall Street's biggest brains are into gold.

The 10-year yield ended near 4% Friday. Its retreat since this summer increased demand for new mortgages loans. The below chart shows that roughly 20% of the outstanding U.S. mortgage market now ...

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Americans seem to be especially bothered by the fact so many businesses have their hand out for tips, from quick-serve restaurants to dog-grooming establishments and vehicle-repair shops. Consumers ...

The commonly cited headline CPI figure, 3%, is also above the Fed's target rate, but it's pretty meaningless. It just compares the prices in September with the prices in September of last year - so it ...

While the excitement around meat substitutes had turned Beyond Meat into something of a prepandemic darling, the notion that its pea-protein supply chain could provide a moat that keeps competitors at ...