Author: super@dmin
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Retirement Weekly: The silver lining of this year’s stock and bond bear markets
Annuity payout rates have risen markedly
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Retirement Weekly: Why past performance is meaningless — when it comes to investing
Top performing funds typically do not remain top performing funds
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Metals Stocks: Gold finishes higher, shaking off early losses that pulled prices to a 2½-year low
Gold finishes higher on Friday, giving up early losses that brought prices to their lowest intraday level in 2½ years.
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Retirement Weekly: Do I have to spend my assets before Medicaid will pay for my spouse’s nursing home?
The rules for Medicaid coverage of nursing home care are very complicated and contain many traps for the unwary.
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Mark Hulbert: Why it looks like the stock market wants the Democrats to keep control of the U.S. Senate
It’s the economy, investor. Economic conditions help or hurt the incumbent party, whether Democrat or Republican.
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Retirement Weekly: News and analysis for those planning for or living in retirement
Retirement news and analysis
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The Margin: With a rate of $1,733 per night, this Orlando resort is the most expensive U.S. luxury hotel
A new study puts the Four Seasons Resort at Walt Disney World ahead of several pricey NYC properties
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Market Extra: Yen rallies against the dollar as Japanese authorities intervene to prop up currency after hitting 32-year low
The Japanese yen suddenly rallied against the U.S. dollar on Friday amid reports and widespread speculation that Japan’s Ministry of Finance and Bank of Japan had intervened to prop up the yen after the currency tumbled to a fresh 32-year low against the greenback.
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The Fed: Fed’s Daly wants to start talking about ‘step down’ in super-sized pace of interest-rate hikes
The Federal Reserve needs to start talking about slowing down from the recent rapid pace of interest-rate hikes, said San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly.
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Five Questions With: Breaching the U.S. debt ceiling would be a ‘disaster’ for Americans, expert says, as possible showdown looms if Republicans win midterms
With a debt-ceiling brawl potentially looming if Republicans take Congress, budget expert Maya MacGuineas says Americans would face disaster if there’s a default.