NewsWatch: Dogecoin meme crypto Shiba Inu scores modest fillip from Elon Musk Twitter mention

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Meme coin Shiba Inu was seeing its prices buoyed, at least briefly, after a mention by Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk. See full story.

I bought a store for $80K. It quadrupled in value. My friend gave $7K for the purchase and $6.7K for repairs. Does he get back 4 times both investments?

‘I believe he should get back $28,000 on his original capital investment — but not the money he spent on refurbishments.’ See full story.

These 30 stocks are the best dividend income growers among the S&P 500

Stocks that have at least doubled in five years and increased dividend payouts by a lot include Home Depot, Best Buy, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock and Union Pacific. See full story.

How Peter Thiel turned $2,000 in a Roth IRA into $5,000,000,000

Roth individual retirement accounts were created to help middle class earners set aside money for retirement that they wouldn’t have to pay taxes on at withdrawal. But PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel has used his Roth IRA to amass a $5 billion nest egg. See full story.

I’m 62, unemployed, living off my savings and waiting on Social Security — ‘Can I go fishing for the next 25 years and forget about work?’

Have a question about your own retirement savings? Email us at HelpMeRetire@marketwatch.com See full story.

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