Tesla gets a lot of credit for revolutionizing the auto industry, but drivers and industry insiders see different revolutions. The hidden one is ongoing, and the now-Texas-based electric carmaker has Read more
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Investors may be whistling past the graveyard of a recession with latest rally in stocks
Investors feeling giddy about last week’s sharp rally for stocks might want to give a listen to Tom Waits’ song, “Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard” from 1978, to sober up for Read more
Global ultrahigh-net-worth population has fallen in 2022 — first decline in four years
The global ultrahigh-net-worth population has fallen for the first time in four years as wealth portfolios have been hit by shockwaves across the global economy, according to a report released Read more
These money and investing tips can help you see this bear market more clearly
Don’t miss these top money and investing features: Sign up here to get MarketWatch’s best mutual funds and ETF stories emailed to you weekly! INVESTING NEWS & TRENDS Bitcoin owners are Read more
What FTX account holders can expect from the crypto exchange’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy
FTX, the unraveling cryptocurrency exchange, has plummeted from its high-profile perch into bankruptcy court. On Friday morning, FTX and related entities including Alameda Research, the affiliated crypto trading firm, filed Read more
Sam Bankman-Fried’s philanthropic fund halts donations amid FTX collapse and ‘questions about legitimacy’ and why you need to understand the FTX debacle even if you have no investments in crypto
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Sam Bankman-Fried’s philanthropic fund halts donations amid FTX collapse and ‘questions about legitimacy’ Bankman-Fried has said his goal is to make as much Read more
How to get a guaranteed retirement spending rate of 4.3%
Stop the presses! The 4% spending rule may be alive after all—at least for now. I’m referring to the famous research from William Bengen in 1994 that focused on how Read more
When retirees break up, it’s not always about conflict
As couples age, they’re less likely to split up. Every decade of marriage makes you less likely to divorce. Still, older people do not necessarily experience a till-death-do-us-part love fest. Read more
Should I do a Roth conversion to offset stock losses?
Q.: Dear Dan, We have roughly $45,000 in short-term & long-term losses this year from our brokerage accounts. Is the best move to sell some of our positive stock positions Read more
As mortgage rates dip below 7%, ‘millennials should jump at a 6% mortgage like bears grabbing for honey’
Mortgage rates took a slight dip below 7% after a better-than-expected economic report showed inflation was easing. One financial pro says the dip is an opportunity prospective homebuyers shouldn’t miss Read more