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Medicare, and other pitfalls of turning 65

Once you figure out the maze that is Medicare’s sign-up process, there’s endless junk mail, paying for medication you don’t need, confusing emails and the societal woes related to aging.

Lunar New Year 2024: What history says about the stock market and gold in the Year of the Dragon

The Year of the Dragon usually promises a tapestry of prosperity and strength for the U.S. stock market, suggesting the recent rally that has brought the S&P 500 to the 5,000-level may still have room to run.

A real-estate investor says he lost over $15,000 because of squatters. ‘The rent is too damn high,’ advocates say.

While squatting is a problem for landlords from Los Angeles to Cleveland to New York City, the issue appears to be reaching a boiling point in Atlanta.

Etsy drifts further away from its roots with first Super Bowl ad

The online marketplace was once all about handcrafted, artisanal and vintage items. That has changed.

Amazon’s stock just racked up its highest close in more than two years

Amazon shares continued their charge higher Friday, finishing the day at $174.45.

The average tax refund is almost 29% lower this tax season, early IRS statistics show. But don’t freak out yet.

The IRS is writing smaller refund checks, on average, at the start of this year’s income-tax-filing season, according to new numbers from the tax agency.

How AI will change the ways financial advisers manage your money

Advisers can use AI to improve client relationships and results.

Yes, that Big Mac meal may cost $18 — but there’s one good reason for it

If you’re hoping to gauge Americans’ lingering discontent with postpandemic price increases, look no further than the McDonald’s menu.

U.S. Bancorp and 15 others fined $81 million for record-keeping failures by SEC

Employees of these companies used “off-channel” communications, like personal text messaging services, to discuss clients and business transactions, rather than official company platforms.

Budweiser’s ‘old-school’ Super Bowl ad features Clydesdale horses in attempt to buck last year’s controversy

The Budweiser Super Bowl ad is entitled “Old-School Delivery” and features the return of the company’s iconic Clydesdale horses.

Microsoft’s market cap is on track to surpass Apple’s record

On Friday, Microsoft’s stock rallied 1.3% in afternoon trading to lift the company’s market capitalization to $3.12 trillion.

A six pack of beer for $340? How much things would cost if they increased as much as the price of a Super Bowl commercial.

This year, a 30-second Super Bowl ad is $7 million. In 1967, such an ad cost $37,500.
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