How Much Does the S&P 500 Return Annually?

By Maxx Chatsko Well, it depends on how you calculate the average return. How many times have you read or heard that the S&P 500 returns 10% per year? It’s an easy number to toss around. However, if that number was wrong, then it could have dire conseq…

Elon Musk May Lose a Lot in Three Days

By Luc Olinga Tesla’s billionaire CEO has a chance to expand his influence, but he can also give his critics new ammunition. It’s money time for Elon Musk. If summer is behind now, autumn is off to a flying start for the richest man in the world. The t…

Yes, Costco Plans to Raise its Membership Fees

By Daniel Kline The warehouse club has seen strong growth in members and CFO Richard Galanti recently shared news on its future pricing plans. Warehouse clubs remain a tremendous value for customers even if they do charge a membership fee in order to s…

TurboTax Shares 10 Popular Tax Deductions

By TurboTax Tax deductions lower your taxable income and the amount of income tax you have to pay. Explore some of the most popular deductions here. Key Takeaways • Tax deductions reduce your taxable income whereas tax credits reduce your tax liability…

Short Sellers Targeted Commodities in September

By Ellen Chang Short sellers reversed course and sold $19 billion of shorts in September. The volatility in the stock market rose in September, resulting in short sellers selling $19 billion of new shorts in eight trading days during the second half of…