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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
If you want a 95% probability of stocks outperforming bonds, you better plan on 20 years, writes Mark Hulbert. See full story.
This is how much you need for retirement — and how COVID-19 will change that
The crisis has the potential to upend many Americans’ retirement plans. See full story.
Over 4 million Americans are now skipping their mortgage payments
The pace of homeowners requesting mortgage relief because of the coronavirus pandemic has slowed considerably. See full story.
Sen. Sherrod Brown inquires of Treasury’s Steven Mnuchin: ‘How many workers should give their lives to increase the GDP or the Dow Jones by a thousand points?’
Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio gets into a tense exchange on Tuesday with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin over efforts to reopen the U.S. economy after lockdowns triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. See full story.
Suze Orman says she made a ‘serious sum’ buying the coronavirus crash — now she’s warning of another drop
The celebrity financial adviser explained to the New York Times that she loaded up on a “huge number” of stocks in February and March and unloaded most of them for some big profits. Now, she’s preparing for the stock market to get ugly again, in part because of her view that the government has bungled the coronavirus response. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
In total, $1.3 trillion in income has been erased due to the pandemic, research published by the Society for Human Resource Management and Oxford Economics found. See full story.
