Warren Buffett Finally Throws In The Towel On 4 Lousy Stocks

Warren Buffett likes to say his favorite holding period for an S&P 500 stock is forever. But that's definitely not always the case.

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  Buffett and Berkshire added big to their bets on Ally, Occidental, Paramount and Activision. But these other 6 stocks also got a vote of confidence.

  MarketWatch
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  Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Keeps Spending Through Volatile Markets

  The Wall Street Journal

Ryan Cohen files to sell entire position in Bed Bath & Beyond

Ryan Cohen filed paperwork with the SEC on Wednesday to sell the entirety of his stake in Bed, Bath & Beyond.

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  Bed Bath & Beyond stock is up more than 300% in August as meme crowd cheers

  Yahoo Finance
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  Bed Bath & Beyond stock snatches meme crown with blistering August rally

  Yahoo Finance

This Is How Many Years an Extra $100K Buys You in Retirement

Will I outlive my retirement savings? This question dogs many retirement savers who view their accounts, often far shy of $1 million, with dread and fear. After all, aspiring retirees have to plan for longer lifespans, potentially steep medical costs … Continue reading → The post This Chart Shows You How Many Years an Extra $100K Buys You in Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.

The Average 401(k) Balance by Age

How much money people have put away for retirement naturally varies by age. See how your savings stack up.