I have a “first-world” problem with a twist, and I could use your advice. I recently sold my rental townhouse for $325,000. It was already paid off without any encumbrances on the property. After paying the title transfer and capital-gains taxes of 15%, I have $309,000 in cash. Question 2…
Tesla Inc.’s recent price cuts are unlikely to be the last, and they put margins in the spotlight with the electric-vehicle maker set to report quarterly earnings soon. That’s from analysts at Bernstein and Citi on Monday, commenting on further Tesla price cuts on Friday. Base prices for the Model…
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The 2023 Masters Tournament set a new prize record as the total money at stake for golfers jumped to $18 million in total, up from last year’s $15 million. Jon Rahm won the 2023 Masters and will take home $3.24 million, higher than the $2.7 million grand prize that Scottie Scheffler…
April is National Financial Literacy Month. To mark the occasion, MarketWatch will publish a series of “Financial Fitness” articles to help readers improve their fiscal health, and offer advice on how to save, invest and spend their money wisely. Read more here. Unhappy with you credit score? Looking to buy…
Switching from the home-work-home commuting cycle to an environment where your home doubles as your office can be unsettling to many, and it comes with unique challenges as well as benefits. But remote work is here to stay for many employees. Experts predict that 36.2 million Americans — a 417%…
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Holding a life insurance policy is a key step toward improving your financial health and building generational wealth. It’s something everyone should have, but men still outpace women in terms of purchasing life insurance. Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association (LIMRA) data indicates that while 78% of women consider personal…
The deep uncertainty that the COVID pandemic created in the workforce hasn’t waned. U.S. workers are struggling with inflation, burnout, and fresh waves of layoffs. This comes as people expect more from employers — more leadership, more urgency, more action, and better jobs. The public’s perspective is clear and consistent: companies…
The U.S. healthcare system must address the shortage of geriatricians — and fast. The U.S. population is growing and aging, with an estimated 42% increase in those aged 65 and older between 2019 and 2034. The shortage of primary care providers in the U.S. means 17,800 to 48,000 fewer doctors…