Happy Friday, MarketWatchers. Here are some of the day’s top stories to carry you into the long weekend.
Personal Finance
How Hurricane Dorian is affecting flights, cruises and theme parks in Florida
Travelers should start to consider rebooking planned trips.
This 50-year-old dog walker retired after making more than $1 million — working just three days a week
Kristin Morrison started a business doing what she loves.
What NOT to buy on Labor Day weekend
With Black Friday just around the corner, holding off on certain purchases could be a smart move.
This college professor spills 6 secrets that every freshman should know
Know what it takes to be successful before you step into your first college class.
These are the most outrageous lies people have put on their résumés
Millennials are five times more likely to put #LiesOnMyResume than boomers. Here are the worst.
Cold-pressed juice is now being marketed to the craft cocktail set
Twisted Alchemy brand has seen remarkable sales growth.
Amazon and Facebook were just like Uber after their IPOs — and look at them now
Why Wall Street has long had a problem valuing these revolutionary companies.
Investors could get a great deal on real estate in Opportunity Zones — and that could be a problem
Critics of the community redevelopment effort argue that real-estate speculation could drive gentrification.
How to get tax breaks when you support your parents
You don’t have to live with your parent to claim them as a dependent.
Elsewhere on MarketWatch
Trump faults companies over management as tariffs set to take effect
President Donald Trump on Friday took a slap at what he called badly run companies, saying there isn’t a problem with tariffs as a new round of levies on Chinese goods was due to take effect Sunday.
It’s Labor Day weekend: Here’s what Trump has done for workers
The record is mixed — and the good parts may not really have happened because of him, writes Tim Mullaney.
Here are 2019’s biggest stock market winners and losers in the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq
The best performers include Chipotle, AMD, Apple and Visa. The losers comprise Macy’s and Kraft Heinz.
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