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Mutual Funds Weekly: Why Your 401(k) Isnt Making You Enough Money For A Secure Retirement — Plus More Top Investing Tips

Top MarketWatch money and investing features from the past week. Read more

Market Extra: Heres What JP Morgan Thinks Are Among The Top Trades For Next Year

Buy equities, add U.S. agriculture and hedge against the 2020 U.S. presidential election — three of JP Morgan’s top ... Read more

Upgrade: Im 56 And Unemployed, But Have $100,000 To Live Off Until I Find A Job. Where Should I Put This Money?

How to get back on your feet — and protect yourself. Read more

The No. 1 Reason You Should NOT Sign Your Employers Non-compete Clause

Non-compete paperwork is often included in a mound of other new-hire documents, new research suggests. Read more

The Hottest Housing Markets Of 2020 Are Far From The Coasts

Home buyers next year are expected to flock to smaller, more affordable cities, according to Realtor.com. Read more

Market Extra: Heres Where The 10-year Treasury Yield Is Headed In 2020 As Brexit And U.S. - China Trade Headwinds Clear Away

Two major sources of uncertainty which have long kept investors on edge in 2019 appear to be clearing away this week, sm... Read more

Outside The Box: Why All Millennials Should Be Pursuing Financial Independence

Conventional wisdom just doesn’t work anymore Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Slide As Announcement Of U.S. - China Trade Deal Disappoints

U.S. Treasury yields fell on Friday as the U.S. and China struck a so-called phase one trade deal that would put off the... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500, Nasdaq Eke Out New Records In Wake Of U.S.-China Trade Pact

U.S. stocks closed slightly higher Friday after President Donald Trump and Chinese officials announced a trade pact that... Read more

Think First Before Going Gaga On Any U.S.-China Trade Deal

Always try to understand potential motives when President Trump tweets. Read more

So You Changed Your Mind About A Political Donation Like Some Of Pete Buttigiegs Ex-supporters — Can You Get A Refund?

“There’s nothing under the law that requires a candidate to give money back because someone says, ‘I don’t like ... Read more

The Real Reason A Baltimore Companys $10 Million Holiday Bonus Is Such An Outlier

Putting the eye-popping bonus in perspective. Read more

The Tell: Back Up The Truck And Buy, Buy Buy, Because There Is No Risk, Says MUFG Economist

“All over the world, markets are falling love. Buy it. Buy it all,” Chris Rupkey, chief financial economist at MUFG ... Read more

FA Center: Heres How Women Can Get The Advice About Money And Investing They Want

Women control more money than ever, but don’t invest as much as men. Read more