Social Security is on track to be insolvent in less than 10 years — but its commissioner says there’s ‘plenty of time’ to find a solution
The Old-Age and Survivors Insurance fund is expected to run out of money by 2033 at the latest, recent reports show.
I’m 88 and leaving my $450,000 estate to my son because he has children. Is that wrong?
“My other children have relationships, but they are unmarried and have no children.”
Investors need clarity on Fannie and Freddie
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JPMorgan can now help you find a private jet or butler
Private jets parked at the Friedman Memorial Airport during the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 10, 2025 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images J.P. Morgan Private Bank is launching a new lifestyle service for its wealthy clients, offering discounts and referrals on everything from private jet flights and travel […]
‘I am highly alarmed by the proposed changes to retirement accounts’: I don’t want bitcoin or private equity in my 401(k). What can I do?
“What are the options for safeguarding my autonomy over my funds?”
Eli Lilly obesity pill beats Novo Nordisk drug in diabetes trial
A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 2024. Scott Olson | Getty Images Eli Lilly on Wednesday said its experimental pill outperformed Novo Nordisk‘s own oral drug in the first head-to-head study comparing the two medicines in patients with Type 2 diabetes. The […]
‘Am I the biggest loser with the Fed rate cut?’ I’m 68, retired and live off IRAs and Social Security
The Federal Reserve cut policy rates by 25 basis points, to a range of 4% to 4.25%, and pencils in two more reductions this year.
Costco, Sam’s Club and BJ’s open new stores and gain members
Costco Wholesale, Sam’s Club and BJ’s Wholesale stores. Getty Images On Costco’s last earnings call, executives were grilled about a problem few companies have: how is the company managing crowded stores and jammed-up parking lots? That dilemma is a sign of the times for membership-based warehouse clubs. More Americans have literally joined the club — […]
My fiancée and I are 61. I’m moving into her home. How do we divide the expenses fairly?
“Once I have moved in with her, the plan is to rent out my house.”
Covid shot access, coverage at stake as RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel meets
Ruth Jones, immunization nurse, holds a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (brand name: Comirnaty) at Borinquen Health Care Center in Miami, Florida, on May 29, 2025. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Covid shot access and coverage in the U.S. hang in the balance as an influential government vaccine panel hand-picked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert […]
