How one of 2025’s most popular trades is boosting gold and bitcoin — and may keep going during the government shutdown

The so-called debasement trade — embraced by individual investors since late 2024 as a hedge to a weaker dollar — could accelerate from here.
‘I don’t wish to be petty’: My mom, 94, is leaving her $1 million estate to me, my brother and his daughter. Is that fair?

“My share of the home alone would be valued at $300K per the trust. If she distributes the funds three ways, my share becomes $200K.”
Why fewer seniors are expected to enroll in Medicare Advantage next year — and opt for original Medicare instead

Medicare Advantage may be less attractive for seniors next year — and its market share could suffer.
I want to escape the U.S. political climate and be a ‘digital nomad’ abroad. I’m 46 and earn $98,000 — how can I do this?

“My ideal situation is probably to live and travel abroad for nine months out of the year and be in the U.S. for about three months.”
‘He thinks nothing of spending $40K on a new car’: My husband gives me the silent treatment. How can we agree on finances?

“I’m looking for a financial planner, marriage counselor and, possibly, a divorce attorney.”
Does it seem like more restaurants are charging $100 per person? Chef Bobby Flay says the cost should be even higher.

The celebrity chef says restaurants have to be so expensive right now to survive: ‘Most people are breaking even or less’
Scorability wants to revolutionize college sports recruiting as NIL takes off

Coaches and staff use the Scorability recruiting dashboard to discover, evaluate, and engage with recruits Scoreability Sports tech platform Scorability has raised $40 million in fresh funding as the company looks to modernize college sports recruiting, the company announced on Tuesday. The funding round was led by Bluestone Equity Partners, with participation from sports merchandising […]
More famous than Warren Buffett in decades past, Peter Lynch of Fidelity says it’s still all about investing in what you know

Former star fund manager Peter Lynch has a thing or two to share with investors. Firstly, know what you are investing in.
The wealth of the top 1% reaches a record $52 trillion

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. The top 10% of Americans added $5 trillion to their wealth in the second quarter as the stock market rally continued to benefit […]
Here’s what’s worth streaming in October 2025 on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and more

The NBA takes a big leap into streaming, while viewers can cozy up to Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ or freak out to the Halloween horror of ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ and ‘It: Welcome to Derry’



