U.S. equity futures rose alongside European stocks on Tuesday while shares in Asia dropped as investors assessed the prospects for global trade in the wake of a brutal start to the week for markets. Haven assets including Treasuries, gold and the yen...
U.S. equity futures were slightly positive on Monday evening as traders weighed the details of an ongoing trade war between the United States and China.
As of 12:19 a.m. ET Tuesday, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures pointed to an...
The big Wall Street banks may be considered the “experts” when it comes to stocks. After all, they get paid the big bucks to take companies public, guide mergers and acquisitions, and rate stocks buy or sell, but that doesn’t mean they’re...
America’s credit bureaus haven’t exactly covered themselves in glory when it comes to protecting your private data. So you might well be skeptical about two new credit-enhancing products that require not just credit information but also access to your bank accounts.
Health can destroy wealth.
Just in the past year, Americans borrowed an estimated $88 billion to cover health-care costs, according to a 2019 survey from West Health and Gallup. What’s more, 45% of Americans are concerned that a big...
Budgeting apps keep you from overspending
The budgeting app keeps track of your income and expenses, warns you when you start overspending, and lets you monitor your total net worth. Rosenberg uses Mint, but I prefer YNAB—its “give every...
You’re not going to like this.
Millennials spend more time on social media than older generations: People ages 25-34 spend 141 minutes per day on it, versus 105 for the 35-44 set. And that could be hurting both their...
You’ll often hear or read that Americans are sorely lacking in retirement savings, and while some of that data is perhaps incomplete or exaggerated, it’s safe to say that a large chunk of workers are not taking steps to build a nest...
When you’re plugging away at your job day after day, year after year, early retirement may sound like a dream. And for a good chunk of workers, that dream may become a reality.
Roughly 43% of workers end up...
After working hard all your life, the last thing you want to do is find yourself cash-strapped in retirement Opens a New Window.. But if you’re not careful, that could be the reality you inevitably wind up facing. Here are a few...
