Little wonder that some of Wall Street's biggest brains are into gold.

If you want to know why the Trump administration suddenly reversed course this week and brought 3,000 federal workers back from furlough to help with Medicare open enrollment, after earlier this month ...

After struggling to buy a house for years, we've finally come across one that we really like. It's in a good area and has a decent price. The only problem is that it's got a bus stop directly in front ...

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The commonly cited headline CPI figure, 3%, is also above the Fed's target rate, but it's pretty meaningless. It just compares the prices in September with the prices in September of last year - so it ...

Americans seem to be especially bothered by the fact so many businesses have their hand out for tips, from quick-serve restaurants to dog-grooming establishments and vehicle-repair shops. Consumers ...

The 10-year yield ended near 4% Friday. Its retreat since this summer increased demand for new mortgages loans. The below chart shows that roughly 20% of the outstanding U.S. mortgage market now ...

Millions of Americans could be looking at higher health-insurance premiums and less food aid starting on Nov. 1. If the government shutdown stretches beyond October, experts warn that Nov. 1 could ...

Oversavers hold on tight to what they have. Millions of Americans aren't saving enough for retirement and lack the funds to retire comfortably. Then there are people who go too far. They stash away so ...

This is my second time writing to you. It seems my previous plans to retire and move to the Philippines with my wife have ...

But it's hard to argue with Inker's core point. The so-called 60/40 portfolio, restricted to U.S. large-cap stocks and U.S. bonds, is nowhere near as "safe" as many assume. It has failed to produce ...

You're right - most people will call this a crash when reality hits. I'm calling it the biggest infrastructure spending cycle in American history, happening whether Washington functions or not. The 10 ...