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The Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is accurate as of 2/1/2026. The base and promotional interest rate and corresponding APY for Axos ONE® Checking is variable and is set at our discretion. The base and promotional interest rate and corresponding APY for Axos ONE® Savings is variable and is set at our discretion. Axos ONE® Savings is a tiered variable rate account.

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Key Points

• The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) contains over 3,500 companies of all sizes and in all industries.

• VTI’s 0.03% expense ratio is one of the lowest that you’ll find on the stock market.

• VTI has outperformed the S&P 500 since its May 2001 inception.

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One of Wall Street’s trillion-dollar companies, Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA +0.18%)(BRKB +0.03%), finds itself in uncharted territory. On Dec. 31, its longtime boss, billionaire Warren Buffett, retired as CEO and handed the baton to Greg Abel.

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If you’re worried about having enough money in retirement, working as a senior could seem like a good solution. After all, if you’re still getting a paycheck, you won’t have to rely as much on your savings and Social Security.

Unfortunately, there’s an unexpected downside to bringing in income in your later years.

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Just because you reach age 65 doesn’t mean you’re ready to stop working. Beyond financial needs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted that work provides social interaction and an improved quality of life for many older adults.

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In April, State Street updated its long-term asset class forecasts. The S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.29%) is projected to return 7.1% annually during the next three to five years, while the S&P Small Cap 600 and MSCI Emerging Markets indexes are projected to return 7.6% and 7.5% annually,

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With the stock market setting record highs, is the old saying that “a rising tide lifts all boats” holding? Nope. Quite a few tech stocks have plunged this year.

However, analysts think that the steep declines don’t reflect companies’ long-term prospects, in some cases. Here are three beaten-down tech stocks that could soar 33% or more,

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Strong US corporate earnings led by a buoyant tech sector are overshadowing fears that the Middle East conflict could weigh on stocks, according to strategists at Morgan Stanley.

Earnings revisions for the S&P 500 have moved higher across multiple time horizons over the past month, the team led by Michael Wilson wrote in a note.

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