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Stock Market Today: Stocks Pop, Then Drop After Fed Rate Hike

The major indexes couldn't make heads or tails of the latest Fed statement, ultimately ending the session in the red.

Kiplinger · May 3, 2023

Save 20% on Decanter's Exclusive Fine Wine Encounter this June

Get Grand Tasting and Masterclass ticket discounts to Decanter's Fine Wine Encounter in New York with a special Kiplinger promo code.

Kiplinger · May 3, 2023

Stock Market Today: Stocks Swing Higher After Amazon Earnings, Inflation Data

The major indexes finished the week higher despite Amazon's warning on cloud growth and mixed inflation data.

Kiplinger · Apr 28, 2023

Most Americans are Worried About Layoffs: Survey

A new survey from Morning Consult found that a vast majority of Americans are concerned about layoffs and job losses.

Kiplinger · Apr 21, 2023

How Long it Actually Takes to Pay Off Student Loans

How long does it actually take to pay off student loans? For many, it takes as long as two decades.

Kiplinger · Apr 20, 2023

Four Reasons to Consider Staying Invested in a Down Market

Watching your investment accounts lose ground can be scary, but continuing to contribute despite a down market could potentially be beneficial in the long run.

Kiplinger · Apr 19, 2023

Three Reasons Inflation May Be With Us Longer Than We Think

Shifts in the labor market, the transition to renewable energy and changes in China present long-term challenges for the U.S.

Kiplinger · Apr 18, 2023

Stock Market Today: Big Bank Earnings Fail to Lift Stocks

The major indexes closed lower Friday on hawkish Fed speak and dismal retail sales data.

Kiplinger · Apr 14, 2023

2 Great Options With Income Plays for Friday

Options volume in Friday trading has been steady, if not spectacular. Here are two puts to sell for income that has exhibited unusual options activity in recent trading.

Barchart · Apr 14, 2023

IRS Says Some Stimulus Check Recipients Should File an Amended Tax Return

Some early filers who received state "stimulus" payments may need to file an amended tax return to possibly get a refund.

Kiplinger · Apr 11, 2023