A relative offered me a $25,000 home loan secured by a lien that must be repaid within a year. Is that fair?
“He also wants me to downsize and move.” Source:MarketWatch
FTX exec’s wife scheduled for November trial on campaign finance charges
A Manhattan judge ordered that Michelle Bond’s criminal trial start in November after he denied a motion to dismiss the indictment based on claims that…
SEC Appoints Kathleen Hutchinson as Director of Office of International Affairs
The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed Kathleen M. Hutchinson as Director of the agency’s Office of International Affairs (OIA). OIA advises the…
SEC, CFTC Seek Public Comment to Further Clarify and Harmonize Derivatives Product Definitions
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued a joint request for public comment on potential opportunities…
SEC, CFTC Seek Public Input on Data Reporting Frameworks for Security-Based Swap and Swap Markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued a joint request for public comment on potential opportunities to…
SEC's big swing to clear tokenization path isn't likely to get resilience of full rule
Former SEC lawyers say that using its power to grant tokenization "innovation" efforts an exemption from securities law isn't as strong as a fullfledged rule.…
Worried about a lower Social Security benefit? How to calculate the exact impact it will have on your retirement.
If benefits go down 22% in 2032 as predicted by the latest Trustees report, you need to know what that means for you. Source:MarketWatch
Social Security benefits and costs are perfectly reasonable — no case exists for massive cuts
It might be nice to reduce the large share of benefits going to high earners who retire later and live long lives. Source:MarketWatch
Social Security's COLA could be 4.7% in 2027 as inflation hits the highest level in 3 years
A total of 44% of older Americans depend on Social Security for all of their income, according to the Senior Citizens League. Source:MarketWatch
My wife and I are 61. We have $2.2 million and expect $5,000 in Social Security benefits. Do we claim early?
“We need our assets and income to support us for the next 25 years.” Source:MarketWatch
Social Security is facing a 22% cliff — 4 ways to build an income stream Washington can't touch
The countdown to insolvency is accelerating — and the rules of retirement planning just broke. Source:MarketWatch
Top cryptographers can't agree on Bitcoin's biggest quantum question
A Coinbaseconvened panel says Bitcoin should start preparing for quantum attacks now, but declines to take a position on whether millions of vulnerable coins,…