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New college graduates are going to be working well past age 70, according to a new study from NerdWallet. The research notes that rising housing costs and student loan debt have pushed t...
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Market Prophit, a company that crunches social media data looking for trends, is getting into the stock market game. The firm is looking for an advisor to create a ...
Just do it.
Used to be that giving kids savings bonds was a thing. Times, have of course, changed, and numerous websites let doting grandparents and other kindly souls gift stocks instead, writes Quentin Fottrell for MarketWatch. He talke...
Read the fine print.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday said it's considering a proposal that would prohibit financial services firms from including mandatory arbitration clauses common in many consumer contracts. The w...
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The lengthy public estate dispute between the late Robin Williams’ wife, Susan, and his three children from a previous marriage came to an end on Friday. The New York Daily News reports that the sides have reac...
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According to a Genworth study, half of the 1,200 caregivers surveyed said providing care for loved ones took a significant toll on their careers, and 11 percent said they...
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Investment advice is more than telling your clients "no" to those supposed big-ticket money pits like buying a boat or installing a pool at their homes. It's about understandi...
Make the call.
Financial Engines announced Wednesday that 401(k) plan participants can now call a Financial Engines advisor for no additional charge, regardless of whether or not they use the company’s investment advisory services. Similar...
Yield.
Consumers can’t always trust the advice they get from Social Security, Money magazine’s Philip Moeller reports. Many investors utilize the “start-stop-start” method when taking their benefits, which basically equates to claiming Soc...
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Pope Francis is expected to visit New York next week, the very heart of the financial world and home to Wall Street financial services firms. But even though the Pope has repeated...
