BlackRock now has assets equal to half the size of the U.S. economy after 15% growth
Fundmanagement giant BlackRock on Wednesday said assets under management are nearly $15.5 trillion after growth of 15%. Source：MarketWatch
The truth about being a landlord in retirement
Investing in rental property isn’t easy or ‘passive’ Source：MarketWatch
Investors have made big bets on tech stocks. Why one strategist just downgraded the sector.
Slowing flows into tech stocks as valuations deteriorate has one strategist lowering the firm’s rating on tech stocks. Source：MarketWatch
‘I earn $110,000 a year’: I lost my home in the Great Recession. I’m renting in my 50s. Why is that judged as failure?
“I lost my job and eventually my home — and it’s still hard.” Source：MarketWatch
‘Sopranos’ star Steven Van Zandt is selling his Greenwich Village penthouse for $19 million
Musician and actor Steven Van Zandt is ready to part with his Greenwich Village penthouse, hiking the price up by $4 million after initially listing it in June…
Chip bellwether ASML says customers are already asking to place orders — for 2030
The Dutch supplier for the semiconductor industry said there is strong interest in placing orders for 2029 and 2030. Source：MarketWatch
How you can prepare for 6% bond yields
Savers and investors at current yields stand to benefit, but fears are growing about the rest of the economy outside of the AI boom Source：MarketWatch
Midterm voters haven’t seen this many housing proposals on the ballot in 20 years
Ballot measures aim to fix the housing crisis in various ways, from making it easier to build new homes, to cutting property taxes. Source：MarketWatch
Fake shopping sprees and ‘happiness insurance’: The latest fintech apps reveal our financial anxieties
Fintech companies are catching on to how Americans are altering their financial habits, and they’ve created new products to try to meet the moment.…
Gen Z renters are the only group more likely to feel successful by investing than buying a house
“Instead of focusing on homeownership, many are prioritizing financial freedom and debtfree living.” Source：MarketWatch
New SEC rules would fleece everyday investors to enrich Wall Street
New proposals from the Securities and Exchange Commission will tilt the scales in favor of Wall Street and against a huge group of retail investors.…
How to read your body’s warning signs years before you get sick
Most of us don’t just want to live longer lives. We want to live longer and healthier lives. Source：MarketWatch