Personal Finances – Page 63

In the Markets, a Tug of War Between Big Tech and the Fed

On Wall Street, excitement about A.I. outweighs concern about interest rates. But rocketing stocks could make it tough for the Federal Reserve to cut rates.

By Jeff Sommer

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Retirees’ Pensions Were Restored. Debate About It Hasn’t Died.

A 2021 law providing aid for multiemployer plans underscores the partisan disagreement about how best to provide stability for older Americans.

By Mark Miller

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Biden Approves $5.8 Billion in Student Debt Cancellation for 78,000 Borrowers

The incremental relief brings the canceled total to $143.6 billion for nearly four million Americans.

By Tara Siegel Bernard

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I Asked My Mom if She Was Prepared to Die

Then I talked to some end-of-life experts. Here’s what I found out.

By Shaina Feinberg and Julia Rothman