Tim Cook wasn’t a ‘product guy’ — so he re-engineered Apple instead

Dismissed as “not a product guy,” the outgoing CEO proved that supply-chain mastery could take Apple to new heights.
5 affordable cities to retire in the U.S. right now

You don’t have to leave the country to find an affordable place that matches your retirement vision.
‘I feel shoehorned’: My father funded my $800,000 Roth IRA. Does that give him the right to say how I invest it?

“His argument is essentially that, since my parents provided the money for the Roth, they have a say in how I invest it.”
Am I too old for Roth conversions? I’m 84 and my wife is 77. We have $8 million saved.

“We are reluctant to pay a financial adviser 2% of assets — roughly $160,000 per year.”
Why would someone lock up money by rolling it into a 401(k)?

When done right, rollovers can be a great tool.
Goodyear burning rubber and cash as turnaround plan continues
The tire maker has an ongoing turnaround plan as the company tries to restructure its business, refinance and pay down years of debt.
Nvidia’s revenue forecast is so huge that Wall Street wonders if SpaceX is the reason

SpaceX plans to spend tons of money on chips and recently announced it will only buy Nvidia’s. But other high-profile companies need more processing power as well.
My mother, 91, has dementia. Every bank says I need her signature to unlock her $100,000 stock certificate. What can I do?

“These shares are the only assets in her estate without designated beneficiaries.”
Microsoft’s stock seals its longest winning streak of the year as AI software fears fade

Microsoft’s software offers capabilities that will be critical for AI, one analyst notes.
Should I use my financial institution’s ‘free’ advisers?

Buyer beware: There’s no shortcut for getting proper financial advice.



