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Storing oil, gold and grain costs a lot of money, which is why they're great for trading but terrible as a long-term investment.

Macro factors like inflation, Federal Reserve actions, midterm elections, Ukraine, energy, the euro and China seem likely to drive markets for at least the rest of the year.

A new breed of people is undoubtedly emerging and exploiting modern technology in ways that defy our most basic assumptions about the relationship between work and physical place.

Everyone hopes to retire in good health, but a new study shows just a small minority of people do so. It pays to plan ahead.

A spousal IRA offers a way to stay on track for a healthy retirement. Yet many people don’t know it exists.

TDFs have successfully nudged more Americans into the stock market, Allison Schrager writes, but they also have a major weakness that inflation is bringing to light.

A columnist makes the case, with caveats, for tapping certain retirement accounts rather than the traditional savings plans.

Recessions clear out economic deadwood and lay the groundwork for the next boom.

Devoting an ETF to a single bond may not just be a gimmick. It could solve a lot of the problems with bond trading, writes Jared Dillian.

Returning cash to shareholders stops companies from doing stupid things with their money. The new 1% levy could open the door to more buyback taxes, and more foolish spending by companies.