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Silver Miners Are Sitting on Record Cash Hoard — More Than Double the 2011 Rally

Silver miners are holding more cash than at any point in their history. Across the top 10 companies that derive more than 50% of revenue from silver, the combined net cash balance hit roughly…

Rich Duprey · 2 weeks ago

Caterpillar Falls 4% While Deere Edges Higher: Is the Data Center Power Trade Unwinding?

Shares of Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT | CAT Price Prediction) are down 4% to $783.15 in Monday trading, leading industrial names lower. The slide caps a rough stretch, with Caterpillar stock down 8% over the past…

David Moadel · 2 weeks ago Market Movers

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Trump Says His $5,000 Checks Are Happening “100%.” Mike Johnson Says Congress Decides.

Trump calls $5,000 checks a certainty and Congress an afterthought, but the Speaker of the House told a different story on the same weekend. What that gap means for your budget deserves a closer…

Omor Ibne Ehsan · 2 weeks ago Money Talks

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California Diesel Prices Hit Record $8.14 a Gallon as Global Oil Supply Takes Another Hit

A gas station in California this weekend maxed out its pump display at $9.999 for diesel, unable to show what it actually needed to charge. That image, splashed across Bloomberg and Fortune over the…

Rich Duprey · 2 weeks ago

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10-Year Treasury Yield Just Passed 5%, Here’s What Happened To The Market When The Same Thing Happened In 2007

Although Wall Street has spent much of 2026 chasing an AI-driven bull market to fresh highs, the bond market delivered a jolt this morning. The 10-year US Treasury yield touched 5% on September 14,…

AJ Tiarsmith · 2 weeks ago

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Retiring at 62 With $900,000 in a 401(k)? You Have One Tax Year Left to Convert Before Medicare Starts Reading Your Return.

The Medicare lookback rule turns one calendar year into a permanent cost, and a 62-year-old with $900,000 in a traditional 401(k) is sitting right at the edge of it.

Gerelyn Terzo · 2 weeks ago The Full Benefits Desk

ServiceNow vs. Palantir: I’d Rather Own This AI Stock

ServiceNow and Palantir both posted jaw-dropping AI numbers in Q2, but their business models represent radically different bets on how enterprise AI actually wins. One valuation makes the choice obvious.

Vandita Jadeja · 2 weeks ago

He Moved the House Into a Trust at 74 and Had a Stroke at 77. Medicaid Counted the Transfer, and the Family Paid $10,800 a Month Until the Look-Back Window Closed.

A properly drafted irrevocable trust and an elder law attorney were not enough to protect one family when a stroke arrived three years too soon. What happened next reveals the gap between a good…

Gerelyn Terzo · 2 weeks ago The Full Benefits Desk

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Let You Sleep at Night

Income investors who want to stop refreshing their brokerage screens every hour usually converge on the same profile: a business with contracted or recurring cash flows, a long dividend track record, and a payout…

Rich Duprey · 2 weeks ago

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Her First RMD Was $24,000. It Made Another $6,600 of Her Social Security Taxable on Top, So the IRS Got Paid Twice on One Withdrawal

A single IRA withdrawal triggered two separate tax bills for one retiree, and the second one had nothing to do with the withdrawal itself. Understanding what activated it changes how you plan every year…

David Beren · 2 weeks ago Life After Work

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‘Whoever Wins, AI Wins’: Trump Brushes Aside Slowdown Calls as Ex-Senator Demands an AI IPO Freeze

Monday morning, hours after public radio spent its morning walking through an open letter asking the AI industry to slow itself down, President Trump told CNBC the opposite: “We’re leading China in AI. We’re…

Joel South · 2 weeks ago

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Only 1 of These 2 Data Center REITs Keeps Raising Its Dividend. Here’s Which Belongs in Your Roth IRA.

Both Digital Realty and Equinix are cashing in on the AI infrastructure boom, but inside a Roth IRA, one of these data center giants quietly compounds circles around the other and it comes down…

Trey Thoelcke · 2 weeks ago

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Cybersecurity Stocks Surge as AI Safety Warnings Spark Security Bid: CrowdStrike and Zscaler Jump 12%, Palo Alto Rallies 11%

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD | CRWD Price Prediction) stock is up 12% to $232.08, Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) stock is rising 12% to $183.97, and Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) stock is jumping 11% to $366.40 in midday Monday…

David Moadel · 2 weeks ago Market Movers

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Nebius Keeps Getting My Money. There Is One Reason and It Is Not Hype.

A single line on a balance sheet keeps pulling one investor back to the same stock, and it has nothing to do with AI excitement or analyst ratings. The signal hiding in plain sight…

Alex Sirois · 2 weeks ago

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Chances of First Fed Rate Hike Since 2023 Now Over 90% — Markets Brace for the Warsh-Era Shock

The latest data have turned the September meeting of the Federal Reservce Open Market Committee into a very different event than investors expected at the start of 2026. CME Group (NASDAQ:CME | CME Price…

Rich Duprey · 2 weeks ago

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