Social security COLA increase to benefit older Kentuckians
The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% benefit increase for 2027 on Oct. 14. The cost-of-living adjustment is critical at a time when one in five older Americans has no retirement savings to rely on.
Scott Wegenast, communications manager for AARP Kentucky, said more households feel financially insecure compared to last year.
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Read MoreIf I Were Starting Over in the Stock Market, I'd Put $1,000 in Each of These 4 ETFs
If you’re starting over as an investor (or just starting out), your focus shouldn’t be on picking the next big winner. It should be on building the foundation of your portfolio, the ETFs that you can hold forever and let grow over time. Once you have that created, then you can think about making more targeted bets.
Best Multi Asset Allocation Funds in 2026: Top 5 Funds Ranked by 1-Year Returns
Best Multi Asset Allocation Funds in India: How the Largest Schemes Performed , Multi Asset Allocation Funds have emerged as a preferred choice for investors seeking diversification through a single investment solution. By allocating money across asset classes such as equities, debt, gold and other instruments, these funds are designed to help investors navigate varying market conditions while reducing dependence on any one asset class.
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Read More[October 19, 2026 Morning Edition] Tech stocks plummet on AI infrastructure debt concerns. A turbulent start to the week as Chinese GDP and Middle East tensions intersect
Good morning, readers. A new week has begun.
Signs of re-accelerating inflation and doubts regarding AI investment are emerging as major themes in the market.
Following last week’s major turmoil, the Tokyo market today is also expected to see very nervous trading.
First, let’s unravel today’s market outlook by looking at the trends in overseas markets over the weekend and the depths of the macro environment.
Stock Market Action Plan: A Preelection Week Primer
A second straight tough week left the Nasdaq and S&P 500 dug in deeper below their 10-week moving averages. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose for a third straight week, but fell back Friday to close narrowly below its 10-week line. Investors will have their hands full in the week ahead,
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Market Commentary: Up 193% So Far, Can This Quantum Stock Soar Higher?
Back in 2015, a team of engineers from the University of Maryland came together with an idea to develop and manufacture quantum computers which can be used to solve a variety of problems that are currently intractable with classical computers, such as…
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Is It Time To Sell?
Knowing when to sell may feel like rocket science if you’re new to investing but it can be quite simple. While technicians may bamboozle you with indicators and fancy signals, the best traders in the world keep it straightforward.
Take for example one champion trader who went short the market recently. At a glance of a regular chart,
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