Key Takeaways The level of student loan debt you can reasonably handle depends on your income. Experts recommend limiting your monthly student loan payments to no more than 8% to 10% of your gross monthly income. Even with federal policy changes, there are still many ways to obtain student loan relief. Ways to manage your … Read more
Not having kids might mean fewer financial obligations, but it doesn’t automatically make retirement planning easier. In fact, flying solo as you age comes with its own set of complexities, from health care costs to estate decisions. Here’s what child-free adults should know when planning for life after work. Key Takeaways Child-free retirees often enjoy … Read more
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a position in embattled healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group and reported smaller stakes in longtime holdings Apple and Bank of America, according to a regulatory filing Thursday. Berkshire (BRK.A, BRK.B) at the end of the second quarter held 5 million shares of UnitedHealth Group (UNH) valued at about $1.6 billion. The company … Read more
Key Takeaways Gold IRA Custodians’ Homeownership Opportunity Score ranks every U.S. state on how easy it is for renters to buy a home. West Virginia tops the list with the best score, while Montana ranks as the toughest place to make the leap. Scores reflect a mix of affordability factors, including median home prices and … Read more
Key Takeaways The S&P 500 edged higher by less than 0.1% on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, notching its third straight record close. Intel stock pushed higher, extending this week’s string of gains following reports that the U.S. government could take a stake in the chipmaker. Coach parent Tapestry lowered its full-year profit forecast, citing tariff … Read more
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Gene Caballero learned a hard lesson when he bought himself a Tesla, thinking it would be “the perfect upgrade” — and then discovered that it was hard to find an apartment in Nashville, Tennessee with sufficient electric vehicle chargers. “It’s become a headache constantly worrying about access,” says Caballero, who is a co-founder of lawn … Read more
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Key Takeaways Wellington-Altus’s chief market strategist says the S&P 500 could climb about 15% by the spring of 2026. President Donald Trump “has reset the economic cycle, setting the stage for a historic rally,” he wrote. But market watchers aren’t unanimous about the road ahead. A technical strategist thinks one sector’s rise signals a seasonal … Read more
Key Takeaways A higher-than-expected July Producer Price Index report has economists asking whether consumers will soon see price increases as businesses struggle with higher costs. Tariffs likely contributed to price increases on goods that are subject to tariffs. After the wholesale inflation report was released, investors dialed back expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate … Read more