With the Federal Reserve beginning a long-awaited shift to cutting rates with a decisive half-percentage-point move, changes ...

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'We live in a great country with robust market systems, but it's not necessarily taking care of the needs of all Americans when it comes to housing,' housing chief says As the head of the federal ...

Morningstar’s Christine Benz explores the keys to a healthy, happy, and wealthy retirement in her new book and podcast series. Christine Benz asks the retirement questions that we are all ...

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The wait is over: The Fed cut rates for the first time in over four years. The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will lower its benchmark interest rate to a target range between 4.75% ...

After two years of high interest rates, Jerome Powell’s Federal Reserve is now pivoting to easing monetary policy. The Fed’s decision Wednesday implies that the main battle against high ...

Susan Dziubinski: Hi, I’m Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. In her new book, How to Retire: 20 Lessons For a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement, Morningstar’s Christine Benz interviews ...

Patience and discipline are easily understood but hard to put into practice. Investing serves as the perfect litmus test. One could reasonably argue that these two traits are among the most ...