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Market volatility can be unsettling, but Gen Xers approaching retirement should avoid rash decisions. Instead, they should assess their risk tolerance, reconsider their time horizon, avoid market timing, rebalance their portfolio, and prioritize emergency savings to navigate market downturns with confidence and ensure their retirement savings remain on track.

President Trump plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, which began three years ago with Russia's full-scale invasion. The call follows a week of diplomatic efforts, including a proposed 30-day ceasefire and discussions about dividing assets in disputed regions.

Peruvian authorities declared a state of emergency in the capital, Lima, on Sunday, October 29th, 2023, in response to the escalating violence linked to extortion. This drastic measure was implemented following the tragic assassination of renowned singer Paul Flores, who was gunned down by hitmen while traveling on a bus with his bandmates after a concert outside Lima.

While filing for a tax extension grants you an additional six months to complete and submit your tax return, it's crucial to remember that it does not extend the deadline for paying any taxes owed. This means that even if you file an extension, you are still obligated to pay your estimated taxes by the original April 15th deadline to avoid incurring penalties and interest charges.

More than 130 probationary employees fired from CISA last month will be reinstated on Monday following a court order, while the agency works to contact all affected individuals. The judge's order also applies to 18 other federal agencies, requiring the reinstatement of fired probationary employees by March 17th.