Wall Street begins to cut S&P 500 targets as tariff worries rock the stock market. Should investors be concerned?
The revised estimates put Wall Street's average year-end target for the S&P 500 at 6,607, implying an advance of more than 17% from Friday's close of 5,638.94, according to a recent survey of Wall ...
Women's March Madness teams are being paid for the first time - but here's why they're splitting $200 million less than the men
The NCAA will initially pay the women's March Madness teams 26% of the TV deal, which is the same percentage that the men's teams got in the first year that performance units were introduced (1991).
'It's been a scary ride': My family has $800K in stocks. We lost 2 years of market gains in a few weeks. Do we sell - or buy?
"Uncertainty is the driver around the market's recent selloff," says Rob Haworth, senior investment strategy director for U.S. Bank Asset Management. The recent market rout can be traced to President ...
My stepmother inherited 100% of my father's estate. She's leaving everything to her two kids. Is that fair?
Millions of people never receive one red cent from their parents - because their parents simply didn't have anything left to give, or they chose not to - and those people still do very well in life.
Consider these global ETFs as Trump's tariffs push the world away from the U.S.
All of this has taken a toll on U.S. stocks and the U.S. dollar (DX00), and given the advantage to financial markets in Europe and parts of Asia in particular.
Who can help me with my Social Security problem now that staff and services are being cut?
A helpful reader who formerly worked at the Federal Reserve chimed in that the best way he knows of to keep your Social Security payments flowing is to make sure to get them via direct deposit and not ...
'In their last days, our parents changed their will': They left me $250,000, but gave my sister $1 million. What should I do?
By Quentin Fottrell 'How many people maintain a relationship with their siblings after their parents died?' Dear Quentin, A show of hands please: How many readers of this column m ...
Stocks have fallen, but wait for these signals before deciding it's time to buy
Equity-only put-call ratios remain firmly on sell signals for stocks. That is, the ratios are continuing to rise at a steady pace. They won't generate buy signals until they roll over and begin to ...
'This woman destroyed my heart and soul': After my wife died, her mother turned on me - and presented me with a secret will
The will was dated on the first day my wife came home from a seven-day stay at the hospital; she didn't even know her own name for five of them, as they diagnosed her with two massive tumors in her ...
Don't do anything about your 401(k) until Tuesday
The fund managers' survey is the basis for this column's regular "Pariah Capital" feature, where we highlight the assets that the big-money investors don't want and don't own. These often prove to be ...
What happens to gift cards when a chain like Joann or Dollar General closes stores? Here's what shoppers can do.
Fabrics giant Joann is closing, and the store has stopped taking gift cards - upsetting many customers. Here's what shoppers should know. Americans spent over $300 billion on gift cards last year - ...
They lost their federal jobs and now can't get jobless benefits: 'You're left watching your bank account slowly bleed'
It's been more than a month since he filed for jobless benefits after resigning from a position in the Biden administration in January. The benefits haven't started yet. Frederick has supplied ...