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In your 50s and 60s, you should think about the other ways you spend money — namely topping up your retirement accounts and managing your risk tolerance.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Revenue climbed 8.5% to $19.44 billion, topping the $18.95 billion that Wall Street expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Even before the new deal, the average teacher pay was over $100,000 and topping out at $130,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

J&J said its first-quarter sales rose to $24.06 billion, topping the mean estimate of $23.62 billion from analysts surveyed by FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Papa always used pruned lengths of the roses that climbed the little house, weaving them into a very loose topping, but those roses had burned when the old house had last year.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack