The View From Unretirement: Should I retire? One man’s year-long search for when, how — or if — to retire.
Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez on what he learned interviewing retirees and never-retirers, as well as Mel Brooks and Norman Lear.
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: Christmas trees are about to get a lot more expensive — and it’s tough for families to skip this annual tradition
Prepare to face a 5% to 15% jump in prices for live trees.
Market Extra: Fed warns of ‘low’ market liquidity in $24 trillion Treasury market, in latest financial stability report
The Federal Reserve is confirming what many investors were saying for months: the $24 trillion Treasury market is experiencing historically low levels of market liquidity. So are other ‘key asset’ markets.
: Credit carnage spurs bargains on bonds tied to $16 trillion pile of U.S. household debt
‘I don’t think there’s an appreciation for just how cheap a lot of the bonds are out there,’ says John Kerschner, head of U.S. securitized products at Janus Henderson Investors.
Mark Hulbert: Gold prices are soaring but there’s strong support from the past that the yellow metal hasn’t bottomed yet
Traders haven’t yet capitulated, something that’s needed for prices to reliably rise.
Kelley Blue Book: The 2023 Subaru Impreza review: It’s all about the all-wheel drive
The Impreza is a compact car available in sedan or hatchback form. Its standard all-wheel drive is what puts it ahead of its rivals.
: Move over, Florida — Pennsylvania dominates ‘best places to retire’ rankings
Pennsylvania earned three of the top five spots, surpassing Florida in overall top 10 appearances.
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Market Extra: November kicks off ‘best 6 months’ for stock market, but midterms add a twist: What investors need to know
Investors ponder scope for stock market rally as favorable seasonal factors compete with recession fears and economic uncertainty.
Deep Dive: 20 dividend stocks that may be safest if the Federal Reserve causes a recession
Stocks with lower price volatility can serve as a safe haven for investors.
Living With Climate Change: Some 75% of surveyed Americans would jump at a ‘green’ job in solar, wind or EVs, which tend to pay 21% more
About 75% of Americans like the idea of a well-paying job as part of the new green Industrial Revolution — a shift from traditional energy to alternatives.
: COVID-19 gave people a ‘revelation’ about retirement
Pandemic changes views on retirement: how to save, when to retire and what to do
: COVID-19 may be to blame for the surge in RSV illness among children. Here’s why.
A number of young children are being hospitalized because of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, and it’s happening at an unusual time of year.
: Ahead of midterm elections, Republican and Democratic parents ‘deeply polarized’ over K-12 school subjects
Issues including gender identity, school prayer and the legacy of slavery are on the minds of voters with children ahead of the Nov. 8 midterm elections.
: Ahead of midterm elections, Republican and Democratic parents ‘deeply polarized’ over K-12 school subjects, including gender identity, slavery and prayer
Those divisions indicated how these issues matter to voters with children ahead of the midterm elections on Nov. 8.
: What should I do with my body when I die? The options go way beyond burial and cremation.
By land, sea or space — burials get personal.
: Mortgage industry group predicts recession next year, expects mortgage rates to come back down from 7%
The Mortgage Bankers Association is expecting a recession to hit in 2023, and expects rates to fall.
: These are the ‘pandemic boom markets’ where home-price growth is slowing: Sacramento, Phoenix, San Francisco, and more
Housing markets across the country are seeing home price growth slow, led by Sacramento, Calif., according to a new report by First American.
TaxWatch: IRS releases new federal tax brackets and standard deductions. Here’s how they affect your family’s tax bill.
Inflation has already prompted an 8.7% increase in next year’s Social Security payments.
Need to Know: What’s needed for stocks to rally is capitulation, but that could come from unexpected sources, strategist says
A rally can begin without a surge in the Vix or a financial blowup somewhere.
Kelley Blue Book: The all-new 2023 Kia Sportage: It’s roomy with plenty of cargo space and drives quiet
The inside of the Sportage is so peaceful and serene that it rivals some luxury brands.
