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SpaceX’s stock is having one of its best days ever — with the first lockup expiration now behind it August 7, 2026
Sometimes stocks come under pressure once insiders are able to unload shares, but in the case of SpaceX. that risk may have been already priced in.
William Gavin
Should wealthier Americans forgo their Social Security benefits as a charitable gesture? August 7, 2026
A reader writes: “I will likely be in a position to decline my benefits.”
Quentin Fottrell
‘I don’t wish to be cold-hearted’: My elderly relative can no longer care for himself. Am I wrong to leave his care to the state? August 7, 2026
“He has never been particularly generous or nurturing.”
Quentin Fottrell
‘This has been an emotionally difficult time’: My brother has cancer and my father is 94. How do I shoulder this responsibility? August 7, 2026
“My father placed his $600,000 Wisconsin home into a revocable trust, naming my brother as beneficiary.”
Quentin Fottrell
Doximity’s stock skyrockets 50% on medical AI excitement. Can the rally last? August 7, 2026
While one analyst thinks Doximity has a compelling AI opportunity, another worries that the company could cannibalize its core business of medical networking.
Hannah Pedone
This mom spent $2,000 on her kindergartner as viral ‘back-to-school hauls’ on TikTok and YouTube spin out of control August 7, 2026
Students and parents are breaking their back-to-school budgets thanks to inflation and social-media trends.
Genna Contino
Are target-date funds hurting Americans as they live longer? August 7, 2026
The popular default investments may need to be more aggressive in order to fund decades of retirement.
Jessica Hall
Tax-free weekends start in Texas, Florida and several other states today. Here’s what to know. August 7, 2026
16 states are offering tax-free shopping holidays throughout the month as back-to-school costs soar to over $800 per student
Genna Contino
Michigan says it’s OK to start eating salads again as cyclospora outbreak wanes August 7, 2026
The state, which has been at the center of the biggest cyclospora outbreak in the U.S., said this week that the number new cases of cyclosporiasis has fallen.
Jaimy Lee
‘I’m easing into retirement’: I’m getting an $80,000 pension payout. Where can I invest it safely? August 7, 2026
“I expect to have several years before I take distributions from my 401(k) account.”
Quentin Fottrell

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