My niece, 39, is unhappy and not saving for retirement. How do I approach her?

It sounds like your niece is experiencing decision paralysis around her finances, housing, and lifestyle. This isn't uncommon ...

Investors who think it's time to move on from the Iran war should look at these numbers

Investors are ready to move on from the Iran war as it approaches a ninth week, with U.S.-Iran talks expected over the weekend and military operations in the Persian Gulf potentially winding down.

Smart Investor: Big Tech Earnings, The Best AI Stocks to Buy Now

Tech stocks gained nearly 3% this past week, leading the overall market further into record territory. Check out my ...

Using ChatGPT to order takeout is the future of food

In fact, DoorDash already rolled out an app on ChatGPT to assist with grocery shopping. At the time of the launch, DoorDash co-founder Andy Fang said "our focus is on building AI tools that give ...

'AI genuinely freaks me out': Do I leave my $150,000 nonprofit job for a $215,000 data analytics position - with a 50-minute commute?

A major investment firm reached out with an opportunity offering $215,000, including a 401 (k) match that is also excellent. There's likely much higher potential for professional growth as well.

'My child requires lifelong support': I'm in my 40s with $330,000 for retirement. How can I make this last both our lifetimes?

"Part of me feels like I should be more growth-oriented right now." (Photo subject is a model.) I'd really appreciate some ...

Jerome Powell's final Fed press conference marks an end to an era

Jerome Powell will likely hold his last official press conference as Federal Reserve chair on Wednesday. Likely successor Kevin Warsh may discontinue them entirely.

It's China's duty-free retail mecca and a tropical oasis, to boot. For Beijing that's no longer enough.

The world's largest duty-free shop, with a total area of 120,000 square meters (nearly 1.3 million square feet), opened in Sanya, a seaside resort in Hainan province, in 2014. China's shopping ...

Apple will soon deliver billions more in cash to investors. Here's how it stacks up to the rest of Big Tech.

Alphabet (GOOGL) (GOOG), Amazon.com (AMZN), Meta Platforms (META) and Microsoft (MSFT) are betting that large upfront investments in data centers will deliver value down the road. Meanwhile, Apple ...

There's a new stock for the nuclear-power IPO trade, and Wall Street is piling in. Should you?

One example of a recent hot IPO that hasn't fared very well since is AI power company Fermi (FRMI), which has connections to President Donald Trump. In its IPO, the company sold 30% more shares than ...

Intel's stock extends its spectacular run by posting its best day in nearly four decades

There's a debate on Wall Street about whether Intel's financial prospects have materially changed Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has "fixed the balance sheet," according to one analyst. Have things ...

Charter's stock is getting hammered. Here's what's fueling its worst day on record.

Charter Communications (CHTR) reported steep declines in both its broadband and cable customer bases in the first quarter, sending its stock into a tailspin as it moves to close a $34.5 billion ...