U.S. stocks on Thursday looked set to extend their advance toward fresh records to cap 2021, with investor buying driven at least partly by the belief that an omicron-fueled spread of COVID won’t...
This is a long story all wrapped with a complicated stupid mess.My husband and I were together for 16 years. We are now in our early 40s. The relationship was a beautiful one, so...
In August 2009, my wife and I — both now 75 years old — purchased a foreclosure condominium in Port Hueneme, Calif., for $120,000 in cash. Since that time, our son has lived rent-free...
Envisioning a retirement by the beach, or with a relocation? It all takes planning, and there are plenty of tools to help with that. Retirement Tip of the Week: If you’ve decided to get serious...
Dear Quentin, I have little money. It’s strictly my fault. I ran up a credit-card bill, and it’s nearly maxed out. I am nearing the end of the interest-free period. My sister, through...
I’m not sure this is a question for the Moneyist, but here goes. I’m 34, I live alone, and I have not gotten vaccinated. Here’s my issue: I have a fake vaccine card that...
Cryptocurrency investors are ending the year with some eye-popping gains, and some may be wondering how to minimize their upcoming tax bill — but many are unaware of one such option that could also...
Creating an investment portfolio can be confusing for even the more seasoned investor, but someone just starting out may want the easiest path of all. One option: an automated investment platform, known as...
Dear MarketWatch, My mother recently passed away. My brother had been living with and caring for her for a couple of years and was the one to find her after she died. Her...
In an economy in which most people can’t afford to retire ever, let alone by age 65, many of those who are able to retire are in a significantly better financial position than...
