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Boomerang kids ruin retirement for their parents, according to a new survey by market research firm Hearts & Wallets. The survey found that boomers 65 years old and older who have financially indep...
For numerology enthusiasts, or anyone superstitious about dates, this is a pretty crazy week. Not only is Friday the 13th, Saturday is also “Pi Day,” an annual recognition that March 14 is abbreviated in the U.S. as “3/14,” the first three digits...
Ben never goes out of style. | Tsokur/iStock/Thinkstock
Schwab’s Intelligent Portfolios’ use of a cash allocation for even the most risk-tolerant investor has caused a dust-up among financial bloggers that goes beyond the robo-advisor debate...
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority issued $1.5 million in sanctions against Brookville Capital Partners on Thursday and barred the firm’s president for fraud...
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One week after the accidental death of the author of best-selling book The Millionaire Next Door, Helaine Olen writes in The Baffler that the object of the book – a self-made s...
It’s estimated that the U.S. retirement savings deficit is between $6.8 trillion and $14 trillion. But that shortfall will impact women more than men, Sallie Krawcheck said at the 2015 Women's Empowerment Principles Annual Event on...
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March is historically a poor month for gold, which is bad sign for the commodity, since it's already down 1.6 percent year-to-date, writes Barry Ritholtz on Bloomber...
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Pax Ellevate Management is encouraging the companies in its Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Index Fund (PXWEX) to sign onto the Women’s Empowerment Principles, a joint initiative of the United ...
When investors are hit with fraud, it’s not just their wallets that hurt, (although about 9 percent do declare bankruptcy as a result). According to a recent survey by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, there's an emotional toll as well...