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Don't Let the Market Ruin Your Retirement
When portfolio losses hit at the same time as withdrawals, it’s a double whammy. Here’s how to mitigate the risk.

BRIEFING
INFORMATION ABOUT THE MARKETS AND YOUR MONEY.

Shareholders Push for Change
Resolutions filed with companies this year cover a range of environmental, social and governance issues.

What to Save and What to Shred
You’ll need supporting documents in case you’re audited, but you don’t need to save them forever.

Where HOME PRICES Are Headed in 2022
It’s still a seller’s market, but higher mortgage rates will slow the torrid price increases.

ROUGH SAILING FOR STOCK INVESTORS
Volatility isn’t going away any time soon, but a correction could create buying opportunities.

How to Win With Game Stocks
In one of the most volatile episodes in stock market history, investors early last year took the shares of a company called GameStop on a wild ride that few would have expected for a business that’s mostly a brick-andmortar antique, the gaming version of a chain of video stores.

Secrets of Sustainable Investing
An ESG pioneer says finding good corporate citizens is the best way to make money.

How to Appeal an Unexpected Medical Bill
You may receive a bill because your insurance company denied a claim—but that doesn’t mean you have to pay it.

Fueling Retirement With FIRE
The Financial Independence, Retire Early movement is hotter than ever.

Electric Vehicles Are Taking Charge
In 2022 a range of manufacturers are introducing EVs for mainstream consumers.

8 STOCKS TO HELP SAVE THE PLANET
Our picks are working on solutions to climate change and are good buys now. We found good choices for fund investors, too.

Deal or No Deal?
"Buy now, pay later plans are soaring in popularity. But convenience and affordability may come at a high price."

MAKE THE MOST OF THE NEW WORKPLACE
In the wake of the pandemic, employers are willing to be more flexible and inclusive.

Make a Plan for Your Parents' Care
MILLENNIAL MONEY

Five Stocks to Own for Decades
STREET SMART

HOW TO FIGHT A PROPERTY TAX BILL
Surging home values are pushing up assessments, but you may be able to catch a break.

HOW TO CUT YOUR 2021 TAX BILL
Our guide will help you claim a higher refund or reduce the amount you owe.

CON ARTISTS TARGET PEOPLE WHO OWE THE IRS MONEY
SCAMWATCH

The Right Dividend Fund for You
Dividend stock strategies come in many different flavors. Here’s what to look for.

Semiconductors: A Smart Bet for the Long Haul
Stocks in this growing industry will stay in demand long after supply-chain snarls are unraveled.

RETIREMENT MOVING? Don't Overlook the State Tax Bite
State taxes could take a big slice of your retirement budget.

These Funds Aim to Double Your Impact
A growing number of funds donate directly to causes you might care about. Are they good investments?

Need a Hug?
Speculative assets lead a market selloff, but corporate cash could put a floor under prices

Last Sane Man on Wall Street
Nathan Anderson made his name exposing—and betting against—corporate fraud. But short selling in a frothy pandemic economy can be ruinous.

The Money Game: Anonymous
A Trip to the Meme-Coin Casino “I think this is all stupid and absurd. But I’m not going to complain.”

How to CRUSH Your Savings Goal
To cross the finish line when you want, find the right target for your retirement savings and follow our training regimen.

FINANCIAL FIRMS THAT PUT THE CUSTOMER FIRST
We evaluated major banks, credit card issuers, mortgage lenders, and home and auto insurers to see how well they treat their clients.

Make the Most of Your 401(k)
We weigh in on a baker’s dozen of the most popular actively managed retirement plan funds.

Alternative Investments for the Rest of Us
These portfolio diversifiers aren’t just for the wealthy.