BARRON’S MAGAZINE (January 18, 2025): The latest issue features ‘The Picks’…

Arm, Smucker, and 32 Other Investment Ideas From Our Pros for 2025

Stocks are pricey—but there are values to be had. Learn more about our panelists’ picks in this week’s Roundtable installment.

How the Wildfires Could Reshape California Mortgage Lending

If the insurance industry stops writing policies for California homes, it will ultimately hit the mortgage industry.

How California’s Wildfires Could Lead to Higher Insurance Costs for the Rest of the Country

Premiums have been rising sharply in recent years. The L.A. disaster will make matters worse.

Medicare Advantage Plans Are Tightening Their Belts. Now’s the Time to Switch.

Skimpier benefits are coming as insurers look for cost savings. What to know if you want to switch plans.