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While no investment is truly without risk, there are ways to help weather economic downturns. Learn what to invest in during a recession with this guide.

Most people don’t need another lecture about skipping lattes or canceling Netflix. You’re an adult, and you already know how to cut back when you have to. The real challenge in a recession is deciding ...

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When times get tough and headlines scream “recession!” it’s only natural to want to scale back and lay low. But according to financial experts, many Americans are making one major misstep that could ...

It looks like a recession is on the horizon. Surely the time has come to take action. I've noticed you've been giving people advice on what to do or, more precisely, what not to do in the weeks and ...

While it's too early to call a recession inevitable, says one expert, there are ways to structure your portfolio to blunt potential effects. Alongside the Chicago Sun-Times, we’re gathering your ...