Got $20K? 9 financial pros tell us how you should invest it now
Investing $20,000 can be a powerful opportunity to build wealth — if you do it smartly. “A sound…
‘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…
‘I could have done without those 2 things.’ I used to like my adviser, but here’s what he did. Now I feel his 0.9% fee isn’t worth it and it’s a ‘little scary to leave him’
Question: “I really liked my financial adviser. He was good, but after a few years managing both my…
9 financial planners reveal: What is the No. 1 piece of financial advice you wish you’d known when you were younger?
You’re not the only one who wishes they’d learned some of life’s key money lessons earlier on. Indeed,…
Marriage can be great for your finances — but avoid these 3 mistakes
Published: Jan. 23, 2026 at 1:23 p.m. ET From an economist’s perspective, one advantage of marriage is the financial…
Social Security is making a change that could disrupt service for millions of Americans – MarketWatch
Social Security is making a change that could disrupt service for millions of Americans MarketWatchSSA Commissioner Briefs Social Security…
Half of GLP-1 users ditch their injections — and some are turning to other weight-loss methods instead
Published: Jan. 15, 2026 at 11:51 a.m. ET Millions of Americans have tried GLP-1s, but some people find that…
‘I have nothing of value.’ I’m 62 and a cancer survivor who rents her home and has credit card debt. When I die, what will my two daughters have to pay for?
Question: “I’m 62 years old and I have no estate and nothing of value. I rent my home…
‘We’re not happy.’ My wife and I are retired in Wisconsin with two pensions and $75K+ annual income. But our retirement funds dropped $45K this year. Help.
Question: “My wife and I are both retired in Wisconsin and we’re both collecting Social Security. I have…
At least 800,000 Americans are opting out of Obamacare as healthcare costs soar
Published: Jan. 13, 2026 at 10:09 a.m. ET It appears that about 830,000 Americans are no longer using Obamacare…
Apple’s stock can climb 35% this year — if these four scenarios play out
Published: Jan. 11, 2026 at 9:42 p.m. ET Wall Street’s biggest Apple bull thinks the stock can log big…
I’m 50 and I want to retire at 60. What should I be doing 2, 5 and 10 years out? When is the right time to hire an adviser?
Question: “I just turned 50 and am planning to retire when I’m 60. I need advice on my…