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04/05/2026

National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day is a reminder that many great businesses start small, often within families. Here are six practical ideas to consider.

04/04/2026

With luck, the Iran war won’t cause a recession. But the surge in energy prices will push up the cost of living

04/03/2026

Oil, no matter where it comes from, is priced largely on global supply and demand. Prices can change quickly when supply is cut off by wars or weather, or if demand rises or falls. Station owners have a little wiggle room to set the price they charge, usually just a few cents per gallon.

04/02/2026

04/01/2026

There's a much better way to invest than going for broke.

03/31/2026

A weak jobs report and the war in Iran sent stocks sliding Friday, a queasy-making move for retirees living off their portfolios. Here's what to consider if you're thinking of making any big changes.

03/30/2026

Investors have to fight the urge to make big moves as the war in Iran rattles markets.

03/29/2026

Retirement is not just about money and savings, but instead is about living a life of purpose. Make sure you set your goals for what will bring you fulfillment and joy.

03/28/2026

Don’t rely on one mailed notice to protect your health coverage. Keep your mailing address, email, and mobile number updated with your insurer and Medicare, and watch all channels closely since notification rules can limit how insurers reach you.

03/27/2026

Stock market volatility can be grueling on your nerves, but it can also create opportunities to eke out some tax savings.

03/26/2026

The term "stagflation" was first used by Tory Iain Macleod in 1965 to describe a situation where inflation and stagnation occur together, but the current economy is more similar to a "slowflation" situation.

03/25/2026

Any change in global capital flows would come at an already challenging time for markets.