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‘He lives paycheck to paycheck’: My husband pays his bills late and sits at home playing on his computer. How do I fix it?

“He seems to think ‘bill due’ dates are a suggestion. He has literally no savings.” Source link

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As stocks wobbled, the S&P 500 held a critical threshold. Here’s what history says happens next.

The benchmark index has been above its 50-day moving average for 133 sessions, the longest streak since 2007. But that nearly came to an end

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I invested $200K in my daughter’s 529 plan. She doesn’t want to go to college. What should I do with this money?

“Are there any other ways I can consider transferring the wealth to her?” Source link

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OpenAI walks back comments about government support for its AI spending

OpenAI’s CFO mentioned a potential government “backstop” for AI financing on Wednesday, but later said her choice of words “muddied the point.” Source link

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‘It’s survival math every month’: The rent crisis that got Zohran Mamdani elected goes far beyond New York City

The mayor-elect built his campaign around rent affordability. But the same issue applies across the country, according to experts — and the many people struggling

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Quality of life, even more than affordability, elevates this city to the best place to retire

This Midwest locale nabs the top spot for retirees, but Florida and Texas still prove popular. Source link

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U.S. stock futures rise as Wall Street looks to extend winning streak in November

U.S. stock-index futures gained Sunday, after the major equity benchmarks extended their monthly winning streaks in October. Source link

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My husband and I have $7K in Social Security and $2.5 million in stocks. What could go wrong?

“I hope to live off of the combination of Social Security and the TIPS ladder.” Source link

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I received an inheritance from my father’s estate, but the executor wants me to give it back. What should I do?

“The attorney for my late father stated that all beneficiaries needed to wait 10 months before disbursements from the sale of the home could be

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Air-traffic controllers miss their first paycheck. The shutdown’s effects on airports are getting worse.

Shutdown-related staffing shortages are driving some air-travel delays and cancellations. Source link