19 Things to Know About Gwynne Shotwell, SpaceX’s President
Gwynne Shotwell, one of the first executives hired by Elon Musk at SpaceX, has helped build it into…
‘Is this normal?’ My new adviser made me sell stocks, saying her company didn’t work with them. I secretly kept some on the side — and they made money. Now what?
Question: “My financial adviser does an average job in my opinion, but she says that her company only…
‘Is it silly?’ I have $108K in my 401(k) and I want to move it and retire at the end of this year. Now what?
Question: “I’m planning on retiring at the end of this year. I have about $108,000 in my 401(k),…
Taking the new Wegovy pill every day is really complicated. Will patients stick with it?
Published: Feb. 10, 2026 at 3:48 p.m. ET Patients are thrilled that there’s finally a GLP-1 pill, but swallowing…
‘I’m skeptical.’ 6 popular investment trends financial pros say you likely want to avoid
It’s easy to get sucked into the hype around many headline-making investments, be it meme stocks, crypto or…
‘Convince me otherwise.’ I think you’re better off with a portfolio of ETFs than a financial adviser, whose fees will eat into your returns. Am I right?
Question: “Why would someone pay money for a financial adviser when you can just buy an ETF or…
I’m 62 and retired with $1M and no debt. My objective is income. A financial adviser wants 1.25%, but I’m wary of paying them regardless of performance. What’s my move?
Question: “I’m 62 and retired with $1 million in savings and zero debt. My objective is income. When…
I’m 61. My wife and I have $1M saved and will get $14K a month in pensions. We own 3 homes — but won’t pay them off for 28 years. Can I retire next year?
Question: “I’m 61 and plan to retire when I turn 62. I will get a $3,375 monthly from…
Palantir’s stock surges as AI demand drives another record quarter
Last Updated: Feb. 2, 2026 at 8:15 p.m. ETFirst Published: Feb. 2, 2026 at 4:13 p.m. ET Palantir Technologies reported…
Buy Microsoft’s stock while it’s down? First ask yourself this question.
Published: Jan. 31, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET Microsoft’s stock hasn’t been this cheap in almost three years. But…
These overlooked stocks are a backdoor way to play the AI chip boom
Published: Jan. 31, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET Investors looking for ways to play the artificial-intelligence boom beyond high-profile…
‘I’m torn.’ I want to retire in 6 months, but how much professional help do I really need – and what’s the cost – to make it happen?
Question: “I currently have investments with a large investment company and plan to retire in six months. My…