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My wife, 74, collects survivor benefits on her first husband. Can she now claim on her own Social Security record?

by News Feed Editor | Jan 9, 2026 | Stock Market

“My wife began receiving survivor benefits at age 60 from her deceased husband.” Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Mortgage rates drop below 6% for the first time in 3 years as Trump administration starts purchasing mortgage bonds

by News Feed Editor | Jan 9, 2026 | Stock Market

The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to a near two-year low following Trump’s announcement about mortgage bonds. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Oil rises 3% this week — and not just because of Venezuela

by News Feed Editor | Jan 9, 2026 | Stock Market

Control over Venezuela’s oil has been in the spotlight all week, but developments in Iran are key to crude’s latest rise. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Want to retire from a soul-sucking job? Here are the financial factors to consider.

by News Feed Editor | Jan 9, 2026 | Stock Market

Also: Buy signals for bonds and stocks, words of wisdom from the Moneyist and how to navigate a tech career as AI disrupts the labor market. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

This quietly dominant stock — plus Nvidia and Broadcom — are Mizuho’s top chip picks

by News Feed Editor | Jan 9, 2026 | Stock Market

Lumentum’s stock has quadrupled over the past year, but the optical component company plays into key AI themes that could fuel further gains. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Trump renews his assault on shareholder democracy, siding with CEOs over stockholders

by News Feed Editor | Jan 9, 2026 | Stock Market

A few weeks after Elon Musk visited the White House in November, President Donald Trump launched an attack on the shareholder advisory firms that had recommended against the Tesla CEO’s $1 trillion pay deal. Article Attribution | Read More at Article...
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