Instead of “House Emergency Fund,” commenters shared their creative alternatives: “Banana Stand,” “Forbidden Donut,” “Buy the Farm,” and even “OH SH*T!” One parent said their savings bucket for kids is called “TTB” for “Tuition, Therapy, or Bail.”Of course, most people admitted it's coincidence. Appliances age. Roofs wear out. Pets need emergency vet visits. Utilities true up underestimated bills. Homeownership means things will break. When you finally have money set aside, it often gets absorbed by deferre ...

The share price of Kinetik Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNTK) surged by 9.68% between February 13 and February 20, 2026, putting it among the Energy Stocks that Gained the Most This Week. Kinetik Holdings (KNTK) Gains Amid Interest from Western Midstream Partners Kinetik Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNTK) is the premier midstream operator in the Delaware Basin, providing gathering, compression, processing, transportation, and water management services. Kinetik Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNTK) shot up on February 19 after a Fina ...

Digital asset investment products logged their fifth consecutive week of outflows, extending a selloff that has now erased $4 billion from the sector amid widespread investor disinterest and macro uncertainty. Crypto funds saw $288 million in net outflows last week, bringing the five-week total to approximately $4 billion, according to a CoinShares report published Monday. Trading volumes plunged to $17 billion—the lowest level since July 2025—underscoring waning interest even as prices stabilized followi ...

It’s no secret that billionaires live in an entirely different reality than most. That holds true during the most painful time of the year for many Americans: tax season. So what does a billionaire’s tax season look like? Find out more now. Also see five tax loopholes the ultra-wealthy use that most Americans don’t know about. Painless Tax Preparation Most Americans must pull together their tax documents alone. With their tax documents in hand, most navigate an online tax filing system or hand off the ...

With a market cap of $2.9 trillion, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) is a global technology company that develops and supports a wide range of software, services, devices, and cloud-based solutions for consumers and businesses worldwide. The company distributes its products through OEMs, partners, resellers, and direct online and retail channels. Companies worth more than $200 billion are generally considered "mega-cap" stocks, and Microsoft fits this criterion perfectly. Its operations are organized into th ...

Commodore Capital disclosed a buy of 400,161 shares of Spyre Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SYRE), an estimated $10.46 million trade based on quarterly average pricing, per a February 17, 2026, SEC filing. What happened According to a February 17, 2026, SEC filing, Commodore Capital increased its position in Spyre Therapeutics by 400,161 shares during the fourth quarter. The estimated transaction value is $10.46 million, based on the mean unadjusted closing price for the period. The quarter-end value of the stake ...

Earnings season is in full swing. So far, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) have stood out from the pack for their strong performance. The common theme? Artificial intelligence (AI) has presented remarkable growth opportunities, and both companies are effectively hitting it out of the park. As these businesses continue to reach new heights in the AI era, their share prices are bound to follow suit. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just reve ...

Valued at a market cap of $32 billion, Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) provides analytics software solutions. The Bozeman, Montana-based company is best known for creating the widely used FICO Score, a standard measure of consumer credit risk used by lenders globally. This tech company has considerably trailed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. Shares of FICO have declined 21.3% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 13%. Moreover, on a YTD basis, the stock is down 2 ...

SoundHound AI (SOUN), a pure-play voice artificial intelligence company, operates in one of the most exciting corners of the AI market. Yet, it is down 26% so far this year and 64% below its 52-week high, weighed down by concerns over profitability, excessive cash burn, shareholder dilution, and a broader market shift away from unprofitable growth stocks. The company will report its third-quarter earnings on Feb. 26. Even a modest surprise in the quarter can have a significant impact on the stock. While ...

Midstream operator OneOK (NYSE: OKE) operates like a toll booth for the energy industry. Through its 60,000 miles of pipelines, it delivers crude oil, carbon dioxide, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). Most of its revenue comes directly from fees it charges to use its pipelines. The Tulsa company has long-term contracts that deliver stable earnings. Image source: Getty Images. Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called a ...