3 Reasons Claiming Social Security at 62 Could Backfire
Just because you can get your benefits sooner doesn’t mean you should.
What 1 Popular Retirement Rule Says You Should Have Saved by Age 67
Here’s the answer to the big question: How much money do I need to save for retirement?
How to Know if You’re Spending Too Little in Retirement
For some retirees, the effort it took to save for retirement makes spending down their retirement account too stressful.
Are You Ready for Medicare Open Enrollment? 3 Things You Can Do Now.
A few key moves in the coming weeks could make the process go more smoothly.
New chemical wipes out 95% of termites without harming humans
A chemical that stops drywood termites from building new exoskeletons killed about 95% of colonies in testing, offering a potentially safer alternative to traditional fumigation. Because termites eventually have no choice but to molt, the treatment tur…
A giant crater may reveal the origin of Mars’ doomed moon
A massive crater on Mars’ moon Phobos may hide a dense region of compressed material that could reveal whether the moon is a captured asteroid or debris from an ancient impact on Mars. Japan’s upcoming MMX sample return mission could provide the measur…
Can Bitcoin Reclaim $100,000 in 2026? One Factor Could Decide Everything.
If history is any guide, the Bitcoin bottom is already in, and $100,000 is within reach.
Ray Dalio Just Explained Why He’s Cautious on AI Stocks. Here’s What He Said.
Dalio made his fortune by understanding historical trends and applying that comprehension to present conditions.
This deep-sea enzyme survives heat that destroys most proteins
A deep-sea microbe uses an exceptionally heat-resistant enzyme to turn atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia at temperatures that would destroy most proteins. Its unusual structure and a newly observed reaction state may reveal an ancient, shared mechanism…
Is Walt Disney Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold 47% Below Its All-Time High?
While it’s challenging to be bullish, this industry-leading business has positive traits investors can appreciate.
This tiny organism can shrink to one quarter its size in milliseconds
A single-celled organism can shrink to one-quarter of its length in milliseconds using a remarkable calcium-powered protein “fishnet.” Scientists hope its unusual machinery could inspire artificial muscles capable of moving far faster than today’s desi…
If You Invest $2,500 in the Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) Right Now and Hold for 20 Years, Here’s How Much Wealth History Suggests You Could Generate
Fast-growing funds can build your wealth surprisingly quickly.
Scientists find that “perfect” systems may be surprisingly fragile
Complex systems may work better when their parts are not perfectly alike. Northwestern physicists found that carefully balanced variation, or “disorder,” can make networks such as power grids, ecosystems, neurons, and materials more stable. Even random…
History Says You Should Know These 3 Things Before Buying Apple Stock (AAPL)
The pride of Cupertino continues its winning ways, and investors are eager to jump on the bandwagon.
Could Anthropic’s IPO Be Bigger Than SpaceX’s?
SpaceX completed the largest IPO in history in June.