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First up, it’s Martin Luther King Day - thanks to the U.S. markets taking a well-deserved nap, we've got some extra time to muse over our investment strategies (or just enjoy a lazy day, no judgment here!).

Last week, Microsoft briefly snagged the crown as the World's Most Valuable Company, overtaking Apple with a dazzling $2.87 trillion market cap!

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Markets

Shares Fall in Europe After Gains in Asia. US Markets Are Closed for a Holiday (5 minute read)
Hey everyone, buckle up for a quick market roundup! It's like a rollercoaster out there - European markets decided to take a little dive at the opening bell, while their Asian counterparts were feeling a bit more upbeat, climbing their way up this Monday. Meanwhile, over in the U.S., traders are taking a break for Martin Luther King Day. So, no Wall Street buzz today, just some well-deserved rest and reflection!

Investing

Microsoft Stock Briefly Tops $2.87T to Dethrone Apple as World’s Most Valuable Company (2 minute read)
For a hot minute, Microsoft (MSFT) was strutting its stuff at the top of the market value chart, hitting a whopping $2.87 trillion. But wait – Apple (AAPL) wasn't having any of it and quickly sashayed back to reclaim its crown as the world's biggest company. Now, it's all about the AI showdown.

Start the Year Off Right With This Surefire Warren Buffett Index Fund That Could Turn $200 Per Month into $76,000 (5 minute read)
At the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffet’s been spinning financial magic, conjuring up an almost 20% annual gain over 57 years - talk about outshining the S&P 500! And guess what? Berkshire Hathaway has its fingers in two of the shiniest investment pies: the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) and the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO). Buffett's golden advice? Stick with these funds for the long haul, and you might just watch your wealth grow like a beanstalk!

Money

This Money Checklist Will Help You Crush 2024 (5 minute read)
2024 is knocking, and it's time to ask yourself: what's on your wish list? Are you dreaming of shedding a few pounds, landing that once-in-a-lifetime job, or maybe jet-setting to Europe for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour? (Taylor, if you're listening, hit us up!) Or perhaps, it's time to give your finances a glow-up?

While we might not have the secret recipe for every goal (still waiting on that callback from Taylor...), we've got your back on the money front. Whether you're looking to save more, spend wisely, invest like a pro, or wave goodbye to those pesky loans, Money.com has you covered. Our editorial wizards have chatted with the financial gurus and whipped up an easy-peasy checklist for 2024. Tackle these 10 smart money moves, and you'll be on track to absolutely crush it in the new year.

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