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Perspectives

Expert insight & commentary on retirement, personal finance, investing strategies and more from Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

Retirement

What's New for RMDs in 2027

Guidelines, deadlines, and potential tax consequences: What you need to know when it comes to required minimum distributions (RMDs).

November 10, 2026 • Hayden Adams

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Financial Benefits of Marriage

Getting married may not be a financial decision, but it can have major financial consequences that can take you by surprise. Here are some important things to consider.

November 04, 2026

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Biases to Avoid in Retirement

Making consequential financial decisions in a heightened emotional state generally isn't a good idea. Here are some tips to exert control.

October 29, 2026

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Creating a Retirement Paycheck

From understanding your income sources to prioritizing your withdrawals, creating steady retirement income is a complex undertaking. Consider these five rules to help guide you.

October 29, 2026

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The Case for Income Annuities

Payments from income annuities tend to track interest rates, and when rates rise you may be able to secure higher payouts. Here's what to know.

October 28, 2026

Investing Strategies

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Stocks Down on Nvidia

The resignation of Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang after affair scandals sent the Nasdaq reeling today and hurt other indexes. A weak outlook from Nebius also weighed on tech.

November 12, 2026 • Joe Mazzola

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Looking to the Futures

Natural Gas prices gave up early gains yesterday despite expectations of forecasts shifting colder and pushing heating demand higher.

November 12, 2026

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Short Interest Monitor: 11/12

The Short Interest Monitor tracks stocks with rising short interest. The latest edition features a diverse mix of firms, including a fertilizer giant and a software "top pick."

November 12, 2026

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Financial Resolutions

Here are five steps we encourage all investors to consider taking to get their finances in shape for the new year.

November 11, 2026

Markets & Economy

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Stocks Down on Nvidia

The resignation of Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang after affair scandals sent the Nasdaq reeling today and hurt other indexes. A weak outlook from Nebius also weighed on tech.

November 12, 2026

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Looking to the Futures

Natural Gas prices gave up early gains yesterday despite expectations of forecasts shifting colder and pushing heating demand higher.

November 12, 2026

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Short Interest Monitor: 11/12

The Short Interest Monitor tracks stocks with rising short interest. The latest edition features a diverse mix of firms, including a fertilizer giant and a software "top pick."

November 12, 2026

Personal Finance & Planning

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Stocks Down on Nvidia

The resignation of Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang after affair scandals sent the Nasdaq reeling today and hurt other indexes. A weak outlook from Nebius also weighed on tech.

November 12, 2026

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Looking to the Futures

Natural Gas prices gave up early gains yesterday despite expectations of forecasts shifting colder and pushing heating demand higher.

November 12, 2026

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Short Interest Monitor: 11/12

The Short Interest Monitor tracks stocks with rising short interest. The latest edition features a diverse mix of firms, including a fertilizer giant and a software "top pick."

November 12, 2026

Money Talk

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7 Common Car Buying Mistakes

Buying on emotion is just one potential car-buying pitfall. Here are seven other common mistakes and what you can do to avoid them.

August 12, 2026 • Patrick Means

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Family Loan Do's and Don'ts

While there are pitfalls to lending a family member money, there can also be rewards. Just be sure to clearly set expectations and limits right from the start.

June 12, 2026

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5 Types of Mortgage Loans

Learn about the most common types of mortgages and what to consider when originating a home loan.

July 29, 2026

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Starting a 401(k) in Your 20s

Retirement may seem far away, but starting to save in a 401(k) in your 20s is one of the best things you can do for your future self. Here's why.

December 03, 2025

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The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered an individualized recommendation or personalized investment advice. The investment strategies mentioned here may not be suitable for everyone. Each investor needs to review an investment strategy for his or her own particular situation before making any investment decision. All expressions of opinion are subject to change without notice in reaction to shifting market conditions. Data contained herein from third-party providers is obtained from what are considered reliable sources. However, its accuracy, completeness, or reliability cannot be guaranteed. Examples provided are for illustrative purposes only and not intended to be reflective of results you can expect to achieve.