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NewsWatch: Stock-market pros are having a tough time imagining an S&P 500 slump in 2021

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE Strategists aren’t eager to balk at the notion that the bull market in stocks is getting exhausted and are offering expectations for solid year-end gains and in some cases, projecting eye-popping rallies for the market in the coming 12 months. See full story. Videogames are a bigger …

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Our Cozy Holiday House Walk

Happy Holiday’s Friends! I wanted to share a cozy holiday house walk with you, while this may be going up right before Christmas I love getting to take you through a mini-tour of our house. In this post you’ll get look at each room in our home through photos, but …

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Where Should I Retire?: We want to retire to somewhere our kids and grandkids would want to live too. Our budget is $7,000 a month — where should we go?

Dear MarketWatch, I’m retiring in six months and live outside of Los Angeles. It’s really pricey here.   I’m 68 and my wife is 61. We will have about $ 800,000 in total savings and IRAs, and an income of $ 7,000 monthly including my Social Security. We currently rent. We …

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