The Moneyist: ‘We live a rather lavish lifestyle’: My wife and I are 33, live in New York City and earn $270,000. Can we retire at 55?
“We travel a lot, eat at nice restaurants and essentially buy what we want.”
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Next Avenue: Not the ‘stereotypical retired life’: At 58, she went to fashion design school and ended up on ‘Project Runway’
Now 68, designer Nancy Volpe Beringer has found her purpose and is gaining attention for her clothing designs for people with disabilities.
: With interest rates so high, should you be invested in cash?
Also: The housing market adjusts, a potential bitcoin pop and some difficult family money problems to solve.
The Moneyist: Our older son, 37, is an artist and puts $1,000 a month on our credit card. Our other son, 35, is self-sufficient. Is that unfair?
“We’ve been contributing to a Roth IRA for each of them when we can.”
The Moneyist: My husband and I have $6 million in retirement and zero debt. What do you recommend for the couple who has everything?
‘We now have $3 million, $2.5 million in stocks, cash and CDs, and a $650,000 home.’
The Moneyist: ‘My in-laws are moving in with us, so I’d like them to inherit our home’: Should I download an online will?
‘Can my will specify that my life insurance and other money be used to pay off my mortgage?’
: Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer steps down with stock at decade-and-a-half low
Walgreens’ stock slumped toward a new low on Friday as CEO Rosalind Brewer stepped down after two and a half years in the role.
In One Chart: Fed rate hikes can end now that U.S. job gains are the size of an economy like Australia’s, says BlackRock
The Federal Reserve can look to end its inflation fight now that the labor market is cooling after gaining a historic 26 million jobs in the past three years, says BlackRock.
Where Should I Retire?: Our retirement budget is $38,000 a year so we can’t afford to stay in California—where should we move?
I am 64, and my husband is 71 and disabled.
Retirement Weekly: Can you answer this crucial retirement-planning question? Most people can’t.
How can you plan for retirement if you don’t know how long it will last?
Top Ten: With interest rates so high, should you be invested in cash?
Also: The housing market adjusts, a potential bitcoin pop and some difficult family money problems to solve.
Where Should I Retire?: I’m looking for a place that has year-round mild, sunny weather and is near or on the water, and my budget is $125,000 — where should I retire?
Looking for ideas on the best place for you to retire? Email [email protected].
Bond Report: This hadn’t happened on the U.S. Treasury market in 250 years. Now it has.
Bank of America has called out a three-year decline in bond returns, saying that has never happened in the history of the U.S.
Bond Report: This hadn’t happened on the U.S. Treasury market in 250 years. Now it’s about to.
Bank of America has called out a three-year decline in bond returns, saying that has never happened in the history of the U.S.
Where Should I Retire?: This Ecuadorean city in the Andes has perfect weather — and you can retire there for as little as $1,500 a month
“If the place you live in doesn’t delight and amaze you every day, you’re doing it wrong. And that’s how I feel about Cuenca,” says Saralee Squires.
Need to Know: Why pricey French bags are better than U.S. tech, according to this analyst
French luxury groups have sustainable pricing power and long established moats that help pull in the profits
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Extra Credit: Student-loan interest is resuming. Here’s why the government charges it.
For some student loan borrowers the interest on the debt is an obstacle to making progress paying down the loan
Washington Watch: Congress returns to face shutdown fears — here’s what it means for markets
Lawmakers are due to get back to work Tuesday on Capitol Hill, and there are growing expectations that one fruit of their labors will be a government shutdown.
Market Extra: Labor Day is just a ‘milestone’ in the marathon to get workers back to the office
“Little by little, we are finding the office isn’t dead,” says Moody’s Analytics Thomas LaSalvia, except for outdated building.
Living With Climate Change: Hurricane Idalia: Florida storm is 2023’s costliest U.S. disaster so far
As climate change creates warm-water ‘fuel’ for hurricanes like Idalia, insurance gets costlier and economic damage can be greater.
