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Stock Market Today: The S&P Squeaks Out a Record Close

Shrinking unemployment claims and a pop in Tesla on Thursday contributed to a new high for the S&P 500 and gains for the Nasdaq.

Read more: https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/stocks/603623/stock-market-today-1021121-sp-500-record-close-tsla

Should You Buy the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO)?

The first Bitcoin futures ETF broke an 18-year-old record by amassing more than $1 billion in two days. So it's popular … but is it for you?

Read more: https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/etfs/603621/proshares-bitcoin-strategy-etf-bito

How Congress Could Expand Medicare Benefits to Cover Dental, Hearing and Vision

Democrats have included the proposal for the new benefits in their budget reconciliation bill. They also want to allow Medicare to negotiate lower drug prices with pharmaceutical companies

Read more: https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/medicare/603618/how-congress-could-expand-medicare-benefits-to-cover-dental-hearing-and-vision

You’ve Just Sold Your Business for Millions. Now What?

Financial and life decisions often become more complex – not less – after selling. Here are ways to maximize your profits from the sale while enjoying retirement.

Read more: https://www.kiplinger.com/business/small-business/603620/youve-just-sold-your-business-for-millions-now-what

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 on the Verge of Fresh Highs

The third-quarter earnings season continues to largely surprise to the upside, with Abbott Labs, Anthem and Verizon helping to drive Wednesday's gains.

Read more: https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/stocks/603619/stock-market-today-102021

7 Best ETFs for Rising Interest Rates

Investors have plenty of tools to combat higher bond yields. Here are seven of the best ETFs to head off interest-rate risk.

Read more: https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/etfs/603617/best-etfs-for-rising-interest-rates

15 U.S. Cities With the Highest Average Home Prices

Home prices have rocketed higher across most of the country, but housing costs are acutely painful in these 15 U.S. cities.

Read more: https://www.kiplinger.com/real-estate/603612/15-us-cities-with-the-highest-average-home-prices

Gen X: How to Make Sure Your Future Self Remains Funded

If you’re a Gen Xer, like me, now might be the right time to talk to a financial professional to learn more about how to adjust your retirement planning strategy.

Read more: https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/603614/gen-x-how-to-make-sure-your-future-self-remains-funded