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My wife and I bought a vacation home with a 6.6% mortgage rate. Should we sell our rental property to pay it off?
“The way I look at it, paying the mortgage off now would give us a guaranteed 6.6% return, which is higher than our return on the condo.”MarketWatch - Business -
‘I was mentally and emotionally drained’: During my divorce, I made a hasty decision to take early retirement. Can I undo this?
“I was married to my ex-husband for 13 years. He left me for another woman. I was forced to sell our home.”MarketWatch - Business -
The stress of cheating on my wife is making me ill – but I can no longer suppress who I am
I love her and my children, but have fallen for another man. What can I do? I’m now suffering from gastrointestinal problems and using alcohol to get to sleep. I’m a 41-year-old man and I have been married to my wife for 10 years. I have always ...The Guardian - World -
I earn $120,000 a year and have $165,000 in savings. How do I invest in this high-interest-rate environment?
“My husband and I would like to provide our new baby with the best life we can.”MarketWatch - Business -
Should I Be Loyal to My Father or My Dying Uncle?
A reader is torn between attending a final dinner with his uncle, who has terminal cancer, and supporting his father, who wasn’t invited because of an old grudge.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Should I Dress to Hide My Scars or Show Them Off?
Scars can be covered up or airbrushed away, our critic writes. But what is lost when we erase our experiences from our bodies?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
My daughter has special needs. Does the IRS have the authority to take money from a trust that I set up in her name?
“I am not in any trouble and nor do I currently owe any money to the IRS. However, I’ve had several expensive run-ins with the IRS.”MarketWatch - Business -
Here's what to know before withdrawing funds from inherited individual retirement accounts
If you've inherited an individual retirement account since 2020, you could have a shorter timeline to withdraw the money, which can trigger tax consequences.CNBC - Business -
‘I don’t want to end up with stalkers’: Should I let my heirs know that I’m writing a will and what they can expect to inherit?
“Should I even let them know that there is a will in which they are mentioned?”MarketWatch - Business -
I bought an air fryer from Costco. Should I now buy gold?
The warehouse chain has done a brisk business selling the precious metal.MarketWatch - Business -
I invested half of my son’s inheritance with a 13.5% return. A major broker underperformed the S&P 500 with the rest. Should I take over all his assets?
“Am I letting my ego get in the way?”MarketWatch - Business -
Should you lock in your mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?
Are you shopping for a new home? Here's why you may (and may not) want to lock in your rate before the Fed meets.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump Above 7% for the First Time This Year
Rates on 30-year mortgages — the most common kind among U.S. homeowners — surpassed the 7 percent mark on Thursday, a troublesome sign for an already tight housing market.The New York Times - Business - Mortgage -
Was It Racist to Take Family Photos at a Wedding Without Me and My Wife?
A reader’s wife sees bigotry in their exclusion from group photos at a nephew’s wedding, but her husband is reluctant to write off his relatives for good.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
My insomnia hell: sleeplessness is a curse – but I think I finally have the answer
Pills, meditation, yoga, sleep restriction ... I have tried absolutely everything to get some proper rest. Is the solution actually surprisingly simple?. I am standing in my bedroom in my boxers and a T-shirt, while a man I have just met fiddles ...The Guardian - World -
Sunday with Shirley Manson: ‘I impersonate my mother by making a chicken dinner’
The Garbage singer talks about church in childhood, her need to enjoy life and her favourite arty amusement park. Sundays growing up? We’d go to Saint Bernard’s in Edinburgh, which had beautiful blue velvet carpets and wooden pews. Upstairs there ...The Guardian - World -
Kennedy on relatives endorsing Biden: 'I love my family, either way'
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said Sunday that he isn’t bothered by the fact that nearly his entire family has backed President Biden over him for the November election. “Some of them don’t like the fact that I’m ...The Hill - Politics -
Former Wimbledon champion Garbiñe Muguruza retires from tennis
Spanish player beat Venus Williams in the 2017 finalMuguruza won 2016 French Open, beating Serena WilliamsSpain’s former world number 1 and Wimbledon and French Open champion Garbiñe Muguruza announced her retirement at a news conference on ...The Guardian - World -
Garbine Muguruza: Former Wimbledon champion confirms retirement from tennis
Former Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza confirms her retirement from tennis at the age of 30.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Matt Ryan retires: 'Honored' to do so as a Falcon
Former Falcons and Colts quarterback Matt Ryan announced his retirement Monday, officially ending his NFL career.ESPN - Sports -
The Hunt for a Retirement Keepsake
On a family trip to Switzerland, Joseph Barreto fell in love with an Omega Constellation.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Life as a YouTube creator was great, but 12 years in, I felt like I was trapped on a hamster wheel | Hannah Witton
The never-ending commitment took its toll on my creativity and my mental health. Having a baby was the last straw. I was one of the first people in the UK to make YouTube videos about sex and relationships. I started in 2011 when I was 19 years ...The Guardian - World -
‘We were all set to enjoy our retirement’: My son invested in startups and we bailed him out with $100,000. What now?
“When we agreed to help, it was with the understanding that this debt would be paid back with his share of inheritance.”MarketWatch - Business -
I’ve $5.2 million in the stock market and I’m in my 40s. How much can I afford to spend so I can enjoy the rest of my life?
“I didn’t intend to retire under 50, but it sort of worked out.”MarketWatch - Business -
Longtime NFL QB Matt Ryan officially retires with Falcons after 15-year career
Ryan currently serves as an NFL analyst for CBS SportsCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Give Me Liberty or Give Me … What?
Alex Garland’s “Civil War” is not a vision of what might happen in America but a collage of what already has happened, some here and much elsewhere.The New York Times - Top stories -
'I want to erase my own footprint': The women looking after an island paradise
Antiguan girls are being trained as coastal stewards to empower them while protecting the environment.BBC News - Top stories -
‘I now know that anything is possible’: from a women’s shelter to Cambridge University
No matter how low you sink, your dreams can still come true: one woman’s inspirational story. As a woman with decades of business experience, a Cambridge graduate with a fulfilling career running my own company, alongside a joy-filled family life, ...The Guardian - World -
Anthony Davis fed up with not winning Defensive Player of the Year: 'The league doesn't like me'
Does Davis have a DPOY case? The Lakers' star definitely thinks so.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Homeowner pain as major banks lift mortgage rates
Lenders respond over views the Bank of England may not cut interest rates as quickly as forecast.BBC News - Top stories - Mortgage -
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas Robot Is Leaping Into Retirement
It has been replaced by a new model, which will be used in automotive manufacturing. A farewell video featured the old machine running outdoors, performing back flips and awkwardly shimmying.The New York Times - Tech -
Retirement not an option for McGee after ‘fine' season with Kings
JaVale McGee told NBC Sports California that retirement isn’t an option after the Kings' 2023-24 NBA season came to an end.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Ukraine War Helped Push World Military Spending to 35-Year High, Study Says
The outlay reached $2.4 trillion last year, a research group found, 6.8 percent up on 2022. Tensions in Asia and the Middle East also contributed.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ukraine War Helped Push World Military Spending to 35-Year High, Study Says
The outlay reached $2.4 trillion last year, a research group found, 6.8 percent up on 2022. Tensions in Asia and the Middle East also contributed.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Orioles' Colton Cowser accidentally tossed ball from Craig Kimbrel's record-tying save: 'I just yeeted it'
Stadium workers were able to retrieve the ball from the fountainCBS Sports - Sports -
Infamous French basketball player wants Joel Embiid banned from entering country for Olympics: 'I hate him'
Frederic Weis, memorably dunked on by Vince Carter, is not happy Embiid picked Team USA over FranceCBS Sports - Sports -
I made $40,000 a month from 3 income streams during a 4-month cruise around the world—here's how
I spent 10-15 hours a week running my online business from a ship, making mostly-passive income that helped me pay for my four-month, around-the-world cruise.CNBC - Business -
Nelly Korda, after historic fifth straight win, WDs from LA Championship: 'I am definitely feeling exhausted'
"I feel I need to listen to my body and get some rest, so I can be ready for the remainder of the season."Yahoo Sports - Sports -
‘I’d rather wear a potato sack’: I’m a bridesmaid at three weddings. The brides chose ugly dresses — and I’m obliged to pay. Should I say no?
“I’m getting increasingly anxious about these mounting expenses, and I don’t know how I can possibly afford them.”MarketWatch - Business -
Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry: ‘I was fixated with death… I needed to live in reality’
The frontwoman of the Scottish synth-pop trio had a dream music career, but it came with years of online misogyny and artistic frustration. As she prepares to release her debut solo album, she discusses going her own way. A graphic novel company ...The Guardian - World