I invite you to imagine something. You’re sitting across from a financial advisor for the first time. Maybe you have a new job and finally have more money to invest. Maybe you’ve just lost a spouse who always handled the money. Maybe a parent has passed and left you their estate. Or maybe you’ve simply decided,
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2027, increasing monthly payments for millions of retirees and other beneficiaries.
Announced on 14 October 2026, the increase exceeds the 2.8% adjustment introduced in 2026. The SSA says average retirement benefits will rise by about $75 (£56) a month,
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With Social Security’s potential shortfall looming, it’s easy to focus on how any benefit cuts could impact America’s retirees.
Caterpillar stock dived to a nine-month low early Thursday on a slight revenue miss, even though earnings beat, its order backlog grew and its full-year outlook was little changed. On the price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average, CAT stock’s 64-point loss, along with tech titan Google-parent Alphabet (GOOGL) canceled out broad gains led by Amgen (AMGN).
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US stock index futures were mixed on Thursday as investors assessed quarterly earnings from major technology companies and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh concerning the potential impact of higher interest rates on artificial intelligence investment.
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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) stock trades at 52.4 times its earnings over the last twelve months, compared with 22.6 for the S&P 500.
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A holder of Tesla (TSLA) should watch its operating margin, the share of each dollar of sales left as operating profit.
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Fourteen ETFs were buying Howard Hughes Holdings (HHH) versus two selling on Tuesday, Oct. 27, for a net $43.0 million in ETF buying. ETF activity extended a five-day run in the same direction,
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After two straight days of net buying, ETF activity in Marathon Petroleum flipped to net selling on Tuesday, with a net $13.5 million pulled from the stock. More funds traded the other way 25 ETFs bought versus 13 that sold but in smaller amounts.
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Every October, millions of Americans eagerly await the Social Security Administration’s announcement of its annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).