Charles Passy

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Why kosher-for-Passover Coca-Cola is going viral among non-Jewish shoppers

1 week ago | morningstar.com | Charles Passy

By Charles Passy The product, distinguished by its yellow cap, is made with cane sugar rather than high-fructose corn syrup. Some people can't get enough. Why is this two-liter bottle of Coca-Cola different from all other two-liter bottles of Coca-Cola?
Why kosher-for-Passover Coca-Cola is going viral among non-Jewish shoppers

1 week ago | marketwatch.com | Charles Passy

Two versions of Coca-Cola — one with a kosher-for-Passover formulation and a yellow cap, and one that’s offered otherwise year-round. Many Coke fans prefer the Passover product because it’s made with cane sugar. Why is this two-liter bottle of Coca-Cola different from all other two-liter bottles of Coca-Cola?
These workers were ready to retire, but the stock-market chaos is forcing some to keep working

1 week ago | morningstar.com | Charles Passy

By Charles Passy You think you're worried about the stock market? Try being weeks away from retirement. The current stock-market turmoil SPX has left many investors struggling to decide what to do with their investments. But it has hit especially hard for one particular group - those planning to retire in a year or less. Just ask Pete G., a 59-year-old tech specialist who lives in the Buffalo, N.Y., area.
You think you're worried about the stock market? Try being weeks away from retirement.

1 week ago | morningstar.com | Charles Passy

By Charles Passy These workers were on the cusp of retiring, but the stock-market turmoil is forcing them to change their plans The current stock-market turmoil SPX has left many investors struggling to decide what to do with their investments. But it has hit especially hard for one particular group - those planning to retire in a year or less. Just ask Pete G., a 59-year-old tech specialist who lives in the Buffalo, N.Y., area.
You think you’re worried about the stock market? Try being weeks away from retirement.

1 week ago | marketwatch.com | Charles Passy

Some older investors are weighing whether to delay their retirement because of the market upheaval. The current stock-market turmoil SPX has left many investors struggling to decide what to do with their investments. But it has hit especially hard for one particular group — those planning to retire in a year or less. Just ask Pete G., a 59-year-old tech specialist who lives in the Buffalo, N.Y., area.
Americans are more invested in the stock market than ever - and that may be adding to the recent turmoil

2 weeks ago | marketwatch.com | Charles Passy

More than 50% of American households now have money in mutual funds, and investors are also embracing easy-to-use trading platforms. If the current stock-market upheaval feels especially scary for investors, there could be a very good reason — and it may have little to do with their concerns about President Donald Trump’s tariff policies or fears of an impending recession. It may be simply be that they’re relatively new to the investing game.
Americans are more invested in the stock market than ever - and that may be adding to the recent turmoil

2 weeks ago | morningstar.com | Charles Passy

By Charles Passy Newbie investors may not be able to stomach the ups and downs of the market, especially when they've only experienced the upside in recent years, financial professionals say If the current stock-market upheaval feels especially scary for investors, there could be a very good reason - and it may have little to do with their concerns about President Donald Trump's tariff policies or fears of an impending recession.
Want to live to 100? Here’s what time you should wake up every morning, this centenarian says.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Charles Passy

When I talk about my friend Bill Dubey, I usually say the following: “He’s 100 years old, but he’s going on 70.”In truth, that’s not quite accurate. The Bill Dubey I know today — and, yes, he just hit the century mark — is not that different from the Bill Dubey I first met almost 50 years ago. At the time, I was a teenager, and he was the middle-aged director of an international scholarship camp — Camp Rising Sun — in upstate New York that I attended along with about 60 other young men.
Who's freaking out the most over the stock-market dive? It depends on who they voted for.

2 weeks ago | wealthcreationinvesting.com | Charles Passy

view original postBy Charles PassyThe vibe among Trump supporters is short-term pain for long-term gain. But political views often shape how people feel about the market, experts say. As investors wrestle with what moves to make with their portfolios amid the current economic turbulence, their decisions may have less to do with any relevant financial factors and more with a choice they made back in November. Namely, who they voted for in the presidential race.
Is it time to panic about your portfolio? Here's what financial advisers are telling clients.

2 weeks ago | morningstar.com | Charles Passy

By Charles Passy Stock futures dipped following Trump's big tariffs reveal. But market downturns are inevitable, financial pros say. You've likely seen your portfolio take a sizable hit in recent days and weeks. In fact, March's 5.8% monthly decline in the S&P 500 SPX was the largest such drop since December 2022. And then came President Donald Trump's newly announced tariff policy, which prompted a steep downturn on Thursday and Friday.

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8 Apr 25

More than 50% of American households are invested in mutual funds. And that may mean more panic when it comes to the current market downturn... https://t.co/tWE8B2oh8b

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5 Apr 25

What's the key to living to 100 -- and in robust fashion? According to one centenarian, it helps to set an alarm for 7:30 a.m. every morning... https://t.co/d3MhEyy8kB

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1 Apr 25

Panicking about your portfolio? Financial advisers are sticking to two mantras these days when they speak with clients: "Stay the course" and "What goes down, must come up." More here... https://t.co/MTcYHyFwDI

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Articles

Why kosher-for-Passover Coca-Cola is going viral among non-Jewish shoppers

Why kosher-for-Passover Coca-Cola is going viral among non-Jewish shoppers

These workers were ready to retire, but the stock-market chaos is forcing some to keep working

You think you're worried about the stock market? Try being weeks away from retirement.

You think you’re worried about the stock market? Try being weeks away from retirement.

Americans are more invested in the stock market than ever - and that may be adding to the recent turmoil

Americans are more invested in the stock market than ever - and that may be adding to the recent turmoil

Want to live to 100? Here’s what time you should wake up every morning, this centenarian says.

Who's freaking out the most over the stock-market dive? It depends on who they voted for.

Is it time to panic about your portfolio? Here's what financial advisers are telling clients.

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