Banking's Breakout Year: Why 2026 Could Be the Best in a Decade for Financial Stocks
Lower rates, improved capital markets activity, and deregulation create the perfect setup for bank stocks in 2026. Here are three themes and top picks to watch.
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New Year, New Money Goals: Why Paying Off Debt Tops Americans' Financial Resolutions for 2026
A new survey reveals paying off debt is the top financial resolution for 2026, with 25% of Americans prioritizing it. Here's what the data reveals about economic anxiety.
The $3.4 Billion Crypto Heist: Inside 2025's Record-Breaking Year for Digital Asset Theft
Cryptocurrency theft hit $3.4 billion in 2025, with North Korean hackers stealing at least $2 billion. Here's what went wrong and how to protect your assets.
HELOC Rates Hit Three-Year Lows as Homeowners Gain Access to $36 Trillion in Equity
Home equity line of credit rates fell to their lowest levels in three years, giving homeowners affordable access to a record $36 trillion in accumulated equity.
Child Tax Credit Made Permanent at $2,200 With New 'Trump Accounts' for Newborns
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act made the child tax credit permanent at $2,200 per child and created 'Trump Accounts' that give newborns $1,000 starter investments.
Warren Buffett's Last Day: The Oracle of Omaha Hands Off Berkshire After 60 Years
December 31, 2025 marks Warren Buffett's final day as Berkshire Hathaway CEO. After 60 years and 5,500,000% returns, the legendary investor passes the torch to Greg Abel.
Chipotle's 49% Crash Exposes the Consumer Crunch: How Struggling Millennials Broke the Burrito Giant
Chipotle shares plunged 49% in 2025 as younger consumers buckled under student debt, stagnant wages, and inflation. The fast-casual chain's struggles reveal deeper consumer stress.
Tariffs Are Already Costing American Jobs as Companies Prepare for 2026 Cuts
President Trump's tariffs were designed to bring jobs back to America. But executives and economists warn the opposite is happening as companies prepare workforce reductions.
High Earners Face Mandatory Roth Catch-Up Rule Starting Tomorrow—What You Need to Know
Beginning January 1, 2026, workers earning over $150,000 who make catch-up contributions to their 401(k) must do so on a Roth basis. Here's how to prepare for this major SECURE 2.0 change.
The Student Loan Bankruptcy Myth Is Dead: 87% of Borrowers Who Try Now Succeed
A new study reveals 87% of student loan borrowers who pursue bankruptcy discharge now succeed, up from 40% in 2007. The myth that these debts can't be discharged is finally crumbling.
Holiday Retail Sales Cross $1 Trillion for the First Time as Electronics and E-Commerce Drive Growth
US holiday retail spending surpassed $1 trillion for the first time in 2025, with e-commerce up 7.8% and electronics leading category growth at 5.8%.
Hoka and UGG Owner Deckers Crashes 53%—Now the S&P 500's Worst Stock After Nine Years of Gains
Deckers Outdoor lost 53% in 2025 after tariff fears and slowing growth crushed the Hoka and UGG parent company. After nine years of gains, it's now the S&P 500's biggest loser.