More bad news for home buyers: Real-estate investors are seizing an opening and ramping up purchases

As home buyers shy away from the housing market, real-estate investors are seizing the opening and…

America is divided into two countries — Trump’s pro-billionaires and Mamdani’s anti-billionaires

The 0.001% as an avatar for political polarization makes sense when you look at the world…

Opinion: Those millions of dead people supposedly claiming Social Security? It’s obvious now that they were bogus.

Brett Arends is an award-winning financial writer with many years experience writing about markets, economics and…

Social Security survivor benefits from my late husband are not enough. Can I claim more on his record?

“My ex-husband passed away four years ago. We were married for 20 years.”

This is when the government shutdown will break the record to become the longest ever

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Here’s what America can learn from Germany, Japan and Sweden about how to save Social Security

Published: Nov. 3, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. ET Here’s the good news: Social Security recipients — all…

I’m planning to retire at 65 when my twins are 15. How will this impact their healthcare coverage?

“By retiring when they are in the 10th grade my income will be low when they…

‘I don’t want to worry about money’: I’m 64 with $400K in savings and $700 in Social Security. Can I retire next year?

“I take in about $2,200 in monthly rent from four properties.”

My husband and I have $7K in Social Security and $2.5 million in stocks. What could go wrong?

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