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Here’s the ‘pain trade’ of 2024 that hinges on how quickly the Fed will cut rates

A weaker dollar and stronger stocks and bonds could reverse if the Federal Reserve takes a slow approach to rate cuts

How can my parents pay for long-term care? Should they do a reverse mortgage, sell their home — or rely on Medicaid?

"They're not on Medicaid at the moment, but they have a house that has been in a trust for only three years, and their children are named as beneficiaries."

Oil prices lifted as traders monitor Middle East tensions

Oil futures get lift as traders monitor Middle East tensions.

Wall Street firms getting excited over Japan as Nikkei keeps hitting records

JPMorgan and Bank of America are both pointing to wage growth as a reason to buy Japanese stocks.

What record crude production says about the long road to U.S. oil independence

Oil production is near a record and crude exports are surging, but there are obstacles to true energy independence for the U.S., economist says.

What’s the best way to invest in the S&P 500?

The merits of an equal-weight S&P 500 fund compared to a cap-weighted fund

Traders pile into bets stocks may fall as inflation data looms

Investors piled into bets that stocks may fall as the S&P 500 neared a record high and just a day ahead of crucial U.S. inflation data.

Does Apple, Verizon or ‘Fortnite’ owe you money? Here’s how to check.

The deadline to get a $92 ‘Batterygate’ payment from Apple has passed, but customers can still sign up for other payouts.

WPP gets double-downgrade to sell at UBS over tech exposure

Ad agency WPP got a double-downgrade, to sell from buy, at UBS, in a note published Thursday.

The 2024 Acura Integra is quick, precise, and blends pizazz with practicality

The 2024 Acura Integra is a luxury compact car with a sporty edge. So sporty, in fact, that it offers a manual transmission.

Don’t leave a clueless trustee behind in your estate plan

The person you choose to handle your estate should not learn that fact while deep in grief—so get their consent first.

Treasury yields dip as traders await December inflation report

Bond yields fell early Thursday as investors awaited U.S. inflation data they hope will signal the Federal Reserve may consider cutting interest rates in coming months.
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