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Nov 15, 2025
Thursday’s sharp stock-market selloff included a 1.7% decline for the S&P 500 and a 2.4% decline for its information-technology sector. That may not seem to be a problem,...
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Oct 18, 2025
You can still earn 4% in a money-market fund. That is an attractive yield for an investment that doesn’t have a fluctuating market value. But chances are that money-market...
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Oct 10, 2025
Frequent headlines about stock indexes hitting record highs don’t mean very much when we are in a bull market, as steady economic growth can fuel overall stock-market growth....
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Sep 29, 2025
Roth IRA conversions are a hot topic, with an aging population and retirees trying to limit their tax burdens.
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Sep 25, 2025
This year, the S&P 500 has returned 14.4% through Friday, with dividends reinvested. And despite the financial media’s understandable focus on the largest technology...
Nov 15, 2025Thursday’s sharp stock-market selloff included a 1.7% decline for the S&P 500 and a 2.4% decline for its information-technology sector. That may not seem to be a problem,...
Oct 18, 2025You can still earn 4% in a money-market fund. That is an attractive yield for an investment that doesn’t have a fluctuating market value. But chances are that money-market...
Oct 10, 2025Frequent headlines about stock indexes hitting record highs don’t mean very much when we are in a bull market, as steady economic growth can fuel overall stock-market growth....
Sep 29, 2025Roth IRA conversions are a hot topic, with an aging population and retirees trying to limit their tax burdens. 
Sep 25, 2025This year, the S&P 500 has returned 14.4% through Friday, with dividends reinvested. And despite the financial media’s understandable focus on the largest technology...