Social Security 2.8% COLA 2026 benefit increase explained
Jasondoiy | E+ | Getty Images The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.8% in 2026, the Social…
CPI inflation report will be released by Labor Department, while other data is delayed by shutdown
A large US flag is seen on the facade of the Department of Labor headquarters building in Washington…
‘Couldn’t pronounce Nvidia’ until 8 months ago
Legendary investor Peter Lynch built a reputation for routinely beating the market while overseeing Fidelity Magellan Fund in…
Pros and cons of robo-advisors versus human financial advisor
Alvaro Gonzalez | Moment | Getty Images In some cases, an investor can simply rely on a robo-advisor…
Stock market today: Live updates
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 4, 2022. Source: NYSE…
Spectacular AI growth to spark serious jobs issue for Fed: Zervos
Long-time market bull David Zervos is worried the Federal Reserve is overlooking how the artificial intelligence boom will…
Wall Street needs a ‘goldilocks’ jobs report, with stocks vulnerable into October
Wall Street is going to need another “goldilocks” number out of next week’s jobs report, as investors grow…
David Tepper says Fed could cut a few more times, but easing too much risks entering ‘danger territory’
Hedge fund billionaire David Tepper said the Federal Reserve could cut rates a bit more, but then risks more…
Credit scores fall year over year, more borrowers miss payments
The national average credit score — which had been steadily increasing for over a decade — fell for…
IRA, 401(k) millionaires hit record highs
Retirement account balances, which fell at the start of the year due to market volatility, bounced back in the…
I’m a CFP and personal finance reporter. How I plan for open enrollment
Azmanl | E+ | Getty Images As a certified financial planner and personal finance reporter, I spend a…
Why wealthy shoppers generate more retail refunds
Piyaphorn Promnonsri | E+ | Getty Images Shoppers with higher incomes are more likely to return retail purchases…