I’m a single 58-year-old veteran with $1.5 million in assets and a VA pension. Can I afford to retire?

Travel rarely goes exactly as planned. Flights get delayed, luggage disappears, phones go missing and, sometimes, a single overlooked detail can throw an entire vacation off course. We’re not immune to mishaps. USA TODAY staffers shared our worst travel mistakes and the lessons we learned. Then, we asked you to share the worst travel mishaps…

Let’s all agree that, going forward, we’ll stop saying that Social Security will “run out of money” in 2032.

There isn’t a single investor whose wisdom has the sway that Warren Buffett’s does. The investing legend, who was the longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA -0.13%) (BRKB -0.24%), has an unbelievable track record managing capital. But his recommendation for the average investor couldn’t be any simpler. The Oracle of Omaha has offered the same…

N. Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, is seen at the Tata group headquarters in Mumbai, India, on August 13, 2026, a day after announcing his resignation from the post. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images The future of India’s first semiconductor plant and the country’s ambition to replace China as a major supplier to Apple…

In 2026, gold has been a tough trade to time right, falling from a 10-year high over $5,300 an ounce that it reached early in the year by as much as 18%, according to Goldprice.org. But last week was the precious metal’s best week since January, while gold mining stocks had their hottest five-day run…

Order execution-only dealers, which do not assess suitability, drew a softer ask.   Staff encouraged these firms to provide alerts at critical points before a purchase, through pop-up windows, confirmation checkboxes, on-screen text, or oral notice for phone orders, telling investors that the product is a foreign ETF and how it differs from a Canadian one.  “The…