retirement

The playbook for protecting wealth and capturing upside in 2026 is less about chasing one hot tip and more about disciplined repositioning: tilt toward quality large caps, phase in global diversification, adopt a fixed‑income barbell, take measured exposure to precious metals, evaluate upgraded...

A brand-new financial year is here, and with it a compact playbook for investors who want to protect capital, harvest opportunity and keep pace with rapid structural shifts — from monetary-policy pivots and bullion rallies to major pension reforms and the practical need to adopt AI at work. The...

If there’s one investment idea that promises to quiet the retirement jitters, it’s a deliberate dividend-income plan built around high‑quality companies and funds that pay steady cash to shareholders — the so‑called “Sleep Well At Night” (SWAN) dividend strategy that many retirement writers...

Microsoft’s December update wave for Microsoft 365 lands as a mix of small usability wins, admin-facing distribution changes, and several retirements that deserve immediate planning — from a one‑pane Copilot experience in OneNote to the automatic appearance of a Microsoft 365 Copilot app on...

Manulife John Hancock, Lincoln Financial, and Prudential — along with a flurry of wealth‑management deals, Microsoft–Morningstar integrations, and HSA rule changes — together signal a moment of strategic repositioning across retirement, investor relations, and advisor platforms in the U.S...

Microsoft has confirmed that OneNote for Windows 10—the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app preinstalled on many Windows 10 machines—will be retired on October 14, 2025, and will switch to a read-only state after that date, meaning you will still be able to view content but will not be able to...

Microsoft's decision to retire the Mobile Plans app for Windows marks the end of a small but strategic piece of the company's push to make cellular connectivity a first-class feature on PCs, and it raises immediate questions for users of eSIM-enabled laptops, OEMs, and mobile operators about...

Malaysia’s debate over whether to “live longer, work longer” has shifted from a technocratic footnote into a full policy conversation about health, dignity, workplaces and social design — a debate recently amplified by a Bernama opinion piece that frames the question through the lens of...

Malaysia’s silver workforce stands on the cusp of a transformative era. As demographic tides shift and the nation inches towards the threshold of an “aged nation” by 2030, the presence and contributions of senior citizens in Malaysia’s labor market are emerging as both a social necessity and a...

It all came full circle on a sunny April day in Tempe, Arizona, when Patrick Peterson — three-time All-Pro, eight-time Pro Bowler, and perhaps the last cornerback in America who could both track a gazelle on a deep post and shut down his Twitter notifications at halftime — officially retired as...

Windows 10 is about to enter uncharted territory, and if you’re still clinging to this trusted operating system, now is the time to start planning your transition. Microsoft’s declaration that support for Windows 10 will expire on October 14, 2025, isn’t just a heads-up; it’s a rallying call to...

Recent Developments In what some might consider a long-overdue decision, Microsoft appears to be preparing to shut down Skype, echoing trends in the communication software market as rival platforms like Discord and Microsoft Teams gain traction. This news comes from deep within the software's...

As the digital age evolves, it's not only our computers and operating systems that receive constant upgrades—the very strategies we use to secure our financial futures are also being reimagined. In today’s feature, we explore how tech-centric investments, particularly in the Vanguard Mega Cap...

It’s time to update those virtual whiteboards because Microsoft has decided to retire its Microsoft Defender-powered VPN service from Microsoft 365 subscriptions. Starting February 28, 2025, the VPN feature will no longer be available, leaving many users scratching their heads (or not) over its...

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After 25+ years of helping people use and experience the web, Internet Explorer (IE) is officially retired and out of support as of today, June 15, 2022. To many millions of you, thank you for using Internet Explorer as your gateway to the internet. For our readers in Japan and Korea, please...

How Gen Z is flipping the career paradigm on its head and navigating the entrepreneurial world independently. The data featured in this post is from an internal study, the "Small Business State of Mind" report, commissioned by Microsoft Corporation in April 2022 and conducted by Wakefield...

So am retiring my 12 yr old windows 7 laptop as the pile of quirks builds. As a quick side note- replaced it with an HP AIO dual drive now set up for Linux/Windows 11 dual boot. Seems ok so far. Anyhow- took one of the final steps toward retiring the old laptop a few days ago by disconnecting...

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