A Money Guru Bet Big on a Very Long Life. Then He Got Cancer.
Jonathan Clements, a longtime personal finance columnist for The Wall Street Journal, has a lot of savings. He’s not mad that a fatal illness will keep him from spending it.
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Jonathan Clements, a longtime personal finance columnist for The Wall Street Journal, has a lot of savings. He’s not mad that a fatal illness will keep him from spending it.
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For unsuspecting depositors of online financial start-ups, the unraveling of a little-known intermediary has separated them from their life savings.
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Stocks prospered in the first half of 2024 but national politics clouds the outlook.
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Laws targeting gender-affirming care have uprooted thousands. But places that are more supportive can also be more expensive.
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Hotels are increasingly making some of their most enviable amenities available to day pass holders.
By Elaine Glusac
It takes some work to find a rental you can book directly, but the payoff can be significant.
By Elaine Glusac
Group size, participants’ age range, style of travel and budget are among the factors you should consider when selecting an itinerary.
By Elaine Glusac
Federal appellate judges ruled that the Biden administration’s new student loan repayment plan could continue to operate as legal challenges to the program work their way through the courts.
By Tara Siegel Bernard
A new report finds that people stressed about their finances are often worried that discussing it will lead to an argument. But experts say conversations can help.
By Ann Carrns
A 30-percent-off Black Friday sale on a cruise aboard a yacht meant off-season sailing and being prepared for the unexpected.
By Elaine Glusac
For many financial professionals, investing is just a tool to help people achieve their meaningful life goals.
By Ron Lieber
Even with more fast-charging stations available, having a smooth electric vehicle experience still takes planning, our columnist found.
By Ann Carrns
Two new laws target surprise charges like resort fees, cleaning fees and service fees, forcing companies to tell you about them before you book, even if you live elsewhere. Here’s what you need to know.
By Derek M. Norman
The I.R.S.’s Taxpayer Advocate Service found that many of those affected were lower-income people who depended on refunds to cover living costs. The wait is “ridiculous,” the head of the service said.
By Ann Carrns
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