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We’re in our 50s and have $1.5 million in traditional 401(k)s. Is it too early to start Roth conversions?
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We’re in our 50s and have $1.5 million in traditional 401(k)s. Is it too early to start Roth conversions?

Market Expert  Aug 19, 2026

“The last adviser we worked with lost a significant portion of our portfolio.”

I’m my mother-in-law’s power of attorney, executor and trustee. Do I hold all the power?
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I’m my mother-in-law’s power of attorney, executor and trustee. Do I hold all the power?

Market Expert  Aug 19, 2026

“There is a lot of legal and financial power in my hands.”

Trump holds off on new 50% tariffs for Canadian goods
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Trump holds off on new 50% tariffs for Canadian goods

Market Expert  Aug 19, 2026

Here’s what’s going on with the Trump administration’s plan for new tariffs for some Canadian goods.

The palatial Beverly Hills home that Paris Hilton rented is back on the market for a whopping $169,000 a month
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The palatial Beverly Hills home that Paris Hilton rented is back on the market for a whopping $169,000 a month

Market Expert  Aug 19, 2026

The mansion that heiress Paris Hilton and her husband, Carter Reum, rented before buying their own $63 million estate nearby has returned to the market with a sky-high asking price of $169,000 a month.

My male co-workers with kids expect me to pick up their slack because I don’t have children. Do I push back?
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My male co-workers with kids expect me to pick up their slack because I don’t have children. Do I push back?

Market Expert  Aug 19, 2026

“They are always telling me how much harder their life is because they have kids.”

Cerebras’s stock has been a post-IPO bust. Its comeback hinges on this new chip.
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Cerebras’s stock has been a post-IPO bust. Its comeback hinges on this new chip.

Market Expert  Aug 19, 2026

Cerebras is betting that its specialized chips will outpace traditional graphics processing units as AI agents become more widespread.

Why this popular Treasury-bond ETF is trading at its lowest since 2004
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Why this popular Treasury-bond ETF is trading at its lowest since 2004

Market Expert  Aug 18, 2026

One of the most heavily-traded ETFs tracking performance in the U.S. Treasury market has just fallen to its lowest level in over 20 years.

There’s a 49% chance the Dow will finish this year up double digits. Here’s why.
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There’s a 49% chance the Dow will finish this year up double digits. Here’s why.

Market Expert  Aug 18, 2026

We’ve seen three years in a row of double-digit gains. Will there be a fourth?

The number of ‘negative-beta’ stocks in the S&P 500 just hit a new record high. What that means for investors.
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The number of ‘negative-beta’ stocks in the S&P 500 just hit a new record high. What that means for investors.

Market Expert  Aug 18, 2026

Here’s another factoid that should get the AI bears excited: Stocks in the S&P 500 are increasingly trading in opposite directions on a given day. That means higher volatility than the performance of the index would lead one to believe.

A new set of Trump tariffs for Canada could take effect Wednesday. Here’s what’s at stake.
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A new set of Trump tariffs for Canada could take effect Wednesday. Here’s what’s at stake.

Market Expert  Aug 18, 2026

New 50% import taxes could hit liquor, hockey gear and wood products like particle board.

SpaceX’s stock is rising, and that’s a good sign for Nvidia and Google
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SpaceX’s stock is rising, and that’s a good sign for Nvidia and Google

Market Expert  Aug 18, 2026

Some big names saw sizable paper gains on their SpaceX stakes when the stock went public, but trading has been volatile since then.

Micron, Sandisk and other chip stocks climb as investors get more confident about AI spending
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Micron, Sandisk and other chip stocks climb as investors get more confident about AI spending

Market Expert  Aug 18, 2026

AI companies are seeing improved financial performance, according to reports, and memory-chip companies may be able to better fend off Chinese competition with the help of U.S. officials.

Why it pays to stay invested: No amount of bad news could stop the stock market’s strongest run in more than 25 years
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Why it pays to stay invested: No amount of bad news could stop the stock market’s strongest run in more than 25 years

Market Expert  Aug 18, 2026

Bull markets climb a wall of worry, as the old saying goes. The past six years have tested just how high that wall can get.

‘I’m running out of time’: I sold my $300,000 rental property at a $75,000 loss. Should I buy another one to avoid taxes?
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‘I’m running out of time’: I sold my $300,000 rental property at a $75,000 loss. Should I buy another one to avoid taxes?

Market Expert  Aug 18, 2026

“My CPA hasn’t gotten back to me.”

Walmart and Target are about to reveal the health of the U.S. consumer
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Walmart and Target are about to reveal the health of the U.S. consumer

Market Expert  Aug 16, 2026

Earnings reports from the two major retailers will show how shoppers are holding up in an era of persistent inflation.

‘It’s a double-edged sword’: My husband got a $42,000 bonus. Will it wipe out our Affordable Care Act subsidy?
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‘It’s a double-edged sword’: My husband got a $42,000 bonus. Will it wipe out our Affordable Care Act subsidy?

Market Expert  Aug 16, 2026

“We were advised to return the bonus and take out a home-equity loan.”

I’m 63, a retired CPA with a $1.2 million 401(k). Do I need to bother with a Roth conversion?
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I’m 63, a retired CPA with a $1.2 million 401(k). Do I need to bother with a Roth conversion?

Market Expert  Aug 16, 2026

“I don’t expect my marginal tax rate to be materially different in the future.”

Think interest rates are high now? These charts offer a different perspective.
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Think interest rates are high now? These charts offer a different perspective.

Market Expert  Aug 16, 2026

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