While holding or moving to cash might feel good mentally and help avoid short-term stock market volatility, it is unlikely to be wise over the long-term. Cash doesn't earn any return and does not grow in value, so inflation erodes its purchasing power over time.
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Regulation Best Interest takes effect June 30, requiring broker-dealers to act in the best interest of their clients.
Overpaid on your 2019 taxes and still waiting for that refund? The IRS is going to pay you interest of up to 5%. Here's what you should know.
Strategists say they are now paying attention to a more refined set of disease metrics when deciding when to sell.
About 1.1 million stimulus payments were sent in error to dead people, as the U.S. government rushed to get financial help to Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. A new report highlights methods the government can use to get that money back and avoid future errors.
As of June 12, the Small Business Administration processed some $512 million in PPP loans for business owners in need. The speedy implementation of the program and limited underwriting could lead to potential fraud, the Government Accountability Office found.
"This is great for earnings in the S&P. It's not great for employment," Kevin O'Leary told CNBC.
Many businesses are at risk of closing, despite federal loan relief they may have received. This debt would generally be forgiven if a business closes. But there are caveats.
Space company Maxar Technologies is taking full ownership of 3D analytics firm Vricon from Swedish aerospace firm Saab.
The adult world has many confusing concepts, but remember: Most people are not geniuses. Yet they manage to navigate, and so can you.
The CARES Act has made it easier for workers suffering due to the Covid-19 pandemic to tap their 401(k) plans and IRAs. Here's what to know before making a withdrawal from your retirement savings account.
A second delay for Tax Day isn't entirely out of the picture. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Bloomberg on Tuesday that a delay beyond July 15 is "something we may consider."
As Congress gets ready to consider another stimulus package, President Donald Trump said this week that stimulus checks could be a part of the mix. But Americans would first have to wait for political negotiations and another deployment of payments.
If you want to shore up your retirement savings, working longer might make sense for you. But there's more to it than just punching the clock into your 60s. Here's how to plan for that transition.