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Dow Logs Worst Weekly Losing Streak Since 2023: Stock Market Today
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also extended their weekly losing streaks, while the small-cap Russell 2000 officially entered correction territory.
By Karee Venema
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Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Week
stocks Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
By Karee Venema
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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This Week
This week's economic calendar features a key reading on consumer sentiment as gas prices spike.
By Karee Venema
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The Best Warren Buffett Dividend Stocks
The best Warren Buffett dividend stocks are expected to produce impressive returns for the Berkshire Hathaway equity portfolio. Here are five with healthy yields.
By Dan Burrows
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Stocks Continue to Slide on Energy Shock: Stock Market Today
Not even "exceptional" earnings and "stellar" guidance could save one of the hottest chip stocks from the shocks of 2026.
By David Dittman
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Here’s How to Stream March Madness
How to stream every buzzer-beater of the 2026 NCAA tournament, from Selection Sunday through the national championship, with cable-free viewing options and travel-friendly streaming tips.
By Sean Jackson
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ANCHOR and Stay NJ 2026: Why Property Tax Relief for Homeowners Could Be Cut
Property Tax The 2026 New Jersey budget proposal puts the promised $6,500 property tax credit at risk for thousands of homeowners.
By Kate Schubel
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New IRS Direct Deposit Rules Could Delay Your 2026 Tax Refund: What to Know
Tax Refunds Tax refunds are about 10% larger so far this year, but many filers will have to wait longer for their money due to the IRS phasing out paper checks.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Why Splurging in Retirement is Totally Worth It
Splurging on yourself is fine as long as it fits your budget, boosts your happiness, and never puts your financial security at risk.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Are You Making These Five Costly Social Security Mistakes?
The most common Social Security mistakes, like claiming too early, ignoring spousal or survivor benefits, or misunderstanding key rules, can cost you $100,000 or more in lifetime benefits.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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March Fed Meeting: Updates and Commentary
The March Fed meeting marked the second central bank gathering of 2026, with Fed Chair Powell & Co. voting to keep interest rates unchanged.
By Karee Venema
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Why You Should Get Whole Life Insurance After the Fed Meeting
Now is a good time to diversify your retirement portfolio with a whole life insurance policy.
By Rachael Green
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Dow Slides 768 Points on Inflation Fears: Stock Market Today
Nobody knows what's going to happen in the Middle East, including the White House and the Federal Reserve.
By David Dittman
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Why a 5-year CD is Still Your Best Bet After the Fed Meeting
With the rate pause at the March Fed meeting, you still have time to lock in historically high interest rates with a 5-year CD.
By Rachael Green
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Paramount+ Is Offering a Deal Just in Time for a Packed Sports Calendar
A limited-time streaming deal could help sports fans cut costs ahead of March Madness, MLB Opening Day and more.
By Carla Ayers
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2026 Georgia Tax Rebate: Who's Eligible and How Much Could You Get?
State Tax Here is the breakdown of the tax rebate in Georgia and the plan to lower income tax rates to 4.99%.
By Kate Schubel
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New Philadelphia Tax Could Increase Uber, Lyft, and Delivery Prices: Who Pays More?
Tax Policy Could Philadelphia’s proposed tax on rides and deliveries set a example for cities nationwide?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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5 Things to Know about the Pentagon-Anthropic Feud
The Kiplinger Letter Expect higher prices for smartphones and PCs as sellers grapple with a severe global memory shortage.
By John Miley
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Find Hidden Savings With A Home Energy Audit
With rising energy prices and inflation, now's a great time to check the efficiency of your home and find the most cost-effective fixes.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein
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Higher Oil Prices Can't Keep Stocks Down: Stock Market Today
Stocks closed higher on Tuesday even as higher energy costs loom over the March Fed meeting.
By Karee Venema
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Are High-Yield Savings Still a Winning Bet Against Inflation?
With rising inflation, it's more important than ever to choose the right savings account to stay ahead. Here are the best options.
By Sean Jackson
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Stocks Open Higher to Start Fed Week: Stock Market Today
Upside in mega-cap stocks boosted the main indexes on Monday. Attention now turns to this week's Fed meeting.
By Karee Venema
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Where Do I Park $50,000 Before the Fed Cuts Rates?
Why a mix of CDs can protect $50,000 from shrinking yields.
By Sean Jackson
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New Car Loan Interest Deduction: Which Vehicles and Buyers Qualify
Tax Breaks Trump and the GOP are now offering a tax deduction for auto loan interest. How will it work?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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9.9% Washington Millionaire Tax Approved: What's Next for High Earners?
Tax Policy Washington’s tax structure may be headed for another significant shift that involves "taxing the rich." Will more states follow?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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T-Mobile Senior Phone Plans: Are The Perks Worth the Price?
Many mobile providers offer deals for seniors. T-Mobile has three phone plans for people 55 and older. We review the plans, the perks and the pricing.
By Sean Jackson
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'Storm Chaser' Scammers Are Targeting Natural Disaster Victims
Beware of storm chaser scammers who turn up after a natural disaster and attempt to take advantage of those impacted, the BBB says.
By Carla Ayers
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Stocks Extend Weekly Losing Streak: Stock Market Today
Efforts to boost crude supplies did little to stem worries of rising oil prices and inflation ahead of next week's Fed meeting.
By Karee Venema
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What Is the Magic Number You Need to Retire Comfortably?
The dream of retiring comfortably remains a tough goal to hit. Do you have enough socked away?
By Kathryn Pomroy
