NewsWatch: These 2 stocks dominated S&P 500 returns in 2019 — and the decade

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

Apple and Microsoft were the two powerhouses of the stock market’s return over the course of the past 12 months, and 10 years See full story.

Secure Act includes one critical tax change ‘that will send estate planners reeling’

The Secure Act includes some other important tax changes that have nothing to do with retirement. See full story.

Cash in on 2019 gains and rebalance portfolios in this way in 2020, Wells Fargo strategist says

As the final trading session of the year gets under way, the three major U.S. benchmark indexes look set for a subdued end to a bumper 2019. See full story.

Your no B.S. guide to losing weight in the New Year

No fads. No junk science. Here’s what to eat and how to get moving to slim down — and stay that way — in 2020 and beyond. See full story.

Craving a career makeover? Follow your passion at your own peril

A whole new career doesn’t just ‘happen’ See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

Tuesday’s top personal finance stories See full story.