Finance
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Would a lump sum convince you to delay retirement?
Jan 01, 2017 6:10 am - One reason Olivia Mitchell wants to save Social Security is to avoid the reduction in benefits she expects from the ailing program just when she wants to retire. But Mit...
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Six money resolutions you can actually keep this yearJan 01, 2017 6:10 am - Let's face the grim truth: Those 10 pounds you want to lose will likely be among your New Year's resolutions next year, too. If you really want a sense of accomplishment...
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Donald Trump has a family foundation. Why don't you?
Dec 11, 2016 6:05 am - Everyone who is anyone, it seems, has a family foundation. And then some. More than 40,000 of these tax-exempt organizations were actively making grants in the U.S. as o...
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How much money do you need to save for retirement?
Dec 11, 2016 6:01 am - Exactly how much money will you need to retire comfortably? The majority of Americans think they will need less than $1 million, according to the Merrill Edge Report Fal...
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Divorce after 50 can destroy even the best retirement plans
Dec 11, 2016 6:00 am - Sometimes “till death do us part” just isn't soon enough. The phenomenon of late-life divorce is growing fast — and blowing apart a lot of divorcing spouses' retirement ...
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Wynnchurch Capital acquires RosboroDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - ROSEMONT - Middle-market private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital said it has acquired Rosboro Company LLC, an Oregon-based integrated forest products operation. Terms of ...
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Discover extends EMV deadline for gas stationsDec 07, 2016 12:00 am - RIVERWOODS - Discover Global Network, which includes Discover Network, PULSE and Diners Club International, announced it is extending the U.S. EMV fraud liability shift ...
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Will Trump hurt or help student debt?Dec 04, 2016 6:20 am - Q: I'm already struggling to pay back my student loans. Will a Trump administration make it better or worse? A: This is a tough one. President-elect Donald Trump and the...
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Should you turn to a financial pro? Ask yourself these questions
Dec 04, 2016 6:11 am - Do you need a financial adviser? It is a simple question, but many investors are not sure about it. New changes in law (the fiduciary standard) and technology (robo-advi...
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Is it a good idea to give adult children financial support?
Dec 04, 2016 6:10 am - Financial planners and credit counselors see plenty of examples. The grown son who lost a job, moved home and stopped looking for work. The daughter who constantly misma...