How to avoid investment mistakes amid Dow’s sell-off this week. Hint: Don’t peek at your investment balance too often and don’t think short-term.
Author: Adam Shell, USA TODAY
It makes financial sense to downsize your home as you prepare for retirement. Here’s why.
Empty nesters should consider downsizing to a smaller home. Housing is one of the biggest expenses for most families and big homes are more costly.
John Bogle, founder of Vanguard and ‘father of index investing,’ dies at 89
JohnBogle, founder of the Vanguard Group, who revolutionized investing by inventingtheindex fund, has died. He was 89.
Dow: The secrets of successful stock investing from veteran markets reporter
What’s the secret to successful stock market investing? USA TODAY’s Adam Shell offers advice gleaned from two decades of covering the Dow’s swings.
Empty nester? Here’s what to do to get your finances back on track
Bringing up kids causes many Americans to fall behind on savings. With you kids now out of the house, here are steps to reboot retirement savings.
Dow closes 660 points lower after Apple cuts sales outlook, weak reading on U.S. manufacturing
The Dow fell 660 points after Apple lowered its quarterly revenue outlook due to slowing iPhone sales in China, spooking stock market investors.
Dow pares loss, turns higher in volatile start to 2019 as weak Chinese data spark fears
The Dow Jones industrial average kicked off 2019 with more volatile trading, as investors fret over slowing Chinese economy.
Dow closes higher on New Year’s Eve, but suffers biggest annual decline since 2008
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes out bruising 2018 with New Year’s Eve gains. U.S. stocks post biggest annual loss since 2008.
Stock market is open for full day of trading New Year’s Eve, but closed Jan. 1 for New Year’s Day
The stock market will be open for a full day of trading on New Year’s Eve, Monday, Dec. 31, but closed for New Year’s Day on Tuesday, Jan. 1.
Dow closes Friday with modest loss, but ends with first weekly gain in December
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finishes wild week with small loss but first weekly gain since late November.