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Stock Market Today: Tech Stocks Rally as CPI Supports Lower Rates
An inline inflation report sealed the deal for a December rate cut and sent the tech sector soaring.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Medicare Open Enrollment Occurs from October to December — Here's What You Need to Know
Medicare open enrollment is underway. Here's what you need to get done.
By Elaine Silvestrini Last updated
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10 Things To Know for Medicare Open Enrollment
Medicare open enrollment starts on October 15 and ends on December 7. Here's what to sign up for and what to avoid.
By Elaine Silvestrini Last updated
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Rising Prices: Which Goods and Services Are Driving Inflation?
Inflation matched expectations last month, but costs for housing and food continued to bite consumers in their wallets.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Costco: 20 Last-Minute Christmas Deals
But hurry, these deals on dozens of outstanding items won’t last long
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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CPI Report Casts Doubt on Rate Cuts in 2025: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
CPI November Consumer Price Index data sealed the deal for a December rate cut, but the outlook for next year is less certain.
By Dan Burrows Published
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How to Get the Maximum Social Security Check in 2025
The maximum Social Security check is $5,108 in 2025, up from $4,873 in 2024. Even if you don't qualify for the maximum monthly benefit, you can still increase your payments.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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Over 162,000 Dreamers Cut Off From Affordable Care Act Insurance
Health Insurance A federal court in North Dakota has blocked ACA coverage for DACA recipients in 19 states. Here's what it means.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Shrink From Highs as CPI Looms
The Nasdaq hit a new record early Tuesday but drifted lower into the closing bell.
By David Dittman Published
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Alphabet Stock Jumps on Google's Quantum Computing Chip
Google's parent company, Alphabet, is up Tuesday after the company unveiled Willow, its new chip that powers quantum computing. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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eBay Stock Downgraded to Sell: Should Investors Be Worried?
Jefferies lowered its rating on eBay stock due to decelerating advertising growth and increased marketing investments. Here's what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Why MongoDB Stock Is Down After Its Beat-And-Raise Quarter
MongoDB stock is spiraling Tuesday even after the tech company disclosed higher-than-expected Q3 earnings and raised its full-year outlook. Here's why.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Oracle Stock Is Sinking After Earnings. Here's Why
Oracle stock is lower Tuesday after the tech giant fell short of earnings expectations for its fiscal second quarter. This is what you need to know.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Biden's Lame-Duck Agenda
The Letter President Biden rushes to tie up loose ends before Trump takes over.
By Matthew Housiaux Published
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Stock Market Today: Markets Reflect Global Uncertainty
Exuberance fades as investors confront micro challenges and a murkier macro environment.
By David Dittman Published
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Best Stocks to Buy Now
Our list of the best stocks to buy now reflects the lesson of the past few years: Be ready for anything.
By Anne Kates Smith Last updated
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7 Best Stocks to Gift Your Grandchildren
The best stocks to give your grandchildren have certain qualities in common.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for Dependable Dividend Growth
dividend stocks How do you find the best dividend stocks to buy? Income investors know there's no substitute for regular dividend increases over the long haul.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Will Utah Stop Taxing Social Security Benefits?
Retirement Taxes Utah Gov. Spencer Cox wants to end the state's tax on Social Security income.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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IRS Shakeup? What Trump's Commissioner Pick Could Mean for Taxes
IRS An unconventional nominee comes amid broader efforts to reshape the IRS and tax policy in 2025.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Labor Market Strength Surprises
Economic Forecasts Strong job growth in September and revisions to July and August indicate the labor market’s weakness was overstated.
By David Payne Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Nabs New High After Jobs Data
The S&P 500 also closed at its highest level ever, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was pressured by another down day for UnitedHealth stock.
By Karee Venema Published
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Rebound in Jobs Growth Keeps Fed on Track: What the Experts Are Saying
Jobs Report No nasty surprises in the November payrolls data leaves a quarter-point cut in play.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Why Hewlett Packard Stock Is Still a Buy After Earnings
Hewlett Packard stock is sizzling Friday after the tech giant beat expectations for its fiscal fourth quarter. Here's what Wall Street is saying.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Ulta Beauty Stock Gets a Much-Needed Boost After Earnings
Beaten-down Ulta Beauty stock is notably higher Friday after the cosmetics retailer's strong earnings report and encouraging outlook.
By Joey Solitro Published
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Lululemon Jumps to the Top of the S&P 500 After Earnings. Here's Why
Lululemon stock is soaring Friday after the athletic apparel retailer's beat-and-raise quarter.
By Joey Solitro Published
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IRS Could Lose Another $20 Billion in Funding
IRS A mistake in legislative language could soon risk the tax agency's Inflation Reduction Act funding.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Pause Near Highs Ahead of Jobs Friday
Investors await a key data set with sentiment still broadly positive.
By David Dittman Published
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529 to Roth IRA: Should You Rollover Unused Funds Before Year-End?
Thanks to the SECURE 2.0 Act, you can roll over funds from your 529 into a Roth IRA, as long as certain conditions are met.
By Erin Bendig Last updated