Scared to invest in emerging-market bonds? If you hold U.S. Treasurys, then you already do.

The biggest difference these days between U.S. Treasurys and official emerging-market bonds is that Treasurys pay…

The first five years of retirement are crucial. Here’s how to make sure your money lasts the rest of your life.

Jessica Hall is a retirement reporter for MarketWatch. She was an Age Boom Academy Fellow with…

These hidden costs of car ownership are giving buyers sticker shock long after they leave the dealership

While eye-popping vehicle prices have been front and center for car buyers for the past several…

Union Budget 2026 speech Highlights: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to deliver ninth consecutive Budget today

Budget 2026 speech Highlights: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will deliver her ninth consecutive Budget speech at…

Here’s the secret to spending money with no regrets

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Budget 2026 expectations: EY bats for TDS reforms, smoother implementation of new Income Tax Act and more

With just weeks left until the presentation of the budget for the upcoming financial year, people…

10 rock-solid financial rules to live by — no exceptions or ‘it depends’

Beth Pinsker is a financial-planning columnist at MarketWatch. She has been a certified financial planner (CFP®)…

MarketWatch Money Challenge, Day 5: Set up these helpful alerts to control your spending

Venessa Wong is a personal finance reporter for MarketWatch based in New York City. She previously…

Centre weighs mega microfinance credit guarantee scheme for NBFCs in upcoming budge

The proposed guarantee cover is expected to be larger than the ₹7,500 crore package offered during…

Opinion: Trump is forcing the world to share riches with the U.S. — Venezuelan oil is the latest bargaining chip

Charlie Garcia is the founder of R360, a global community of individuals and families with a…