Finance
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Workers save $8.5 million in first year of new retirement programNov 18, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs on Monday continued to promote a new state program which he says is a first step to alleviating a nationwide "retiremen...
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These employers chip in on your student loans
Nov 17, 2019 5:15 am - Trilogy Health Services, a Louisville, Kentucky-based operator of senior living facilities, has paid $100 a month toward each eligible worker's student loans over the pa...
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Ignoring women costs finance firms $700 billion a year
Nov 17, 2019 5:08 am - The male-dominated finance industry is missing out on more than $700 billion a year in revenue by failing to listen to or tailor products for women, according to managem...
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AbbVie begins mega bond sale to finance Allergan acquisition
Nov 12, 2019 12:00 am - AbbVie Inc. is selling what could be $28 billion of bonds to help finance its acquisition of Allergan Plc, which would be the largest bond sale this year. The drugmaker ...
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Even doctors wonder how Medicare works
Nov 10, 2019 5:00 am - Stephen Hansman, a steelworker-turned-doctor, shot me an email a few weeks back after I wrote a column about approaching Medicare as a soon-to-be 65-year-old. “I am a fa...
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How the Lego billionaires lost $150M in a single day
Nov 10, 2019 5:00 am - The billionaires behind toymaker Lego A/S suffered a stinging loss in a single day after one of their key investments backfired. Kirkbi, which oversees about $16 billion...
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Vast majority of paper millionaires in Silicon Valley are men
Nov 09, 2019 5:00 am - With companies like Uber Technologies, Inc., Slack Technologies Inc., and Pinterest Inc. going public this year, the question has been: How many millionaires will Silico...
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Ready to retire? Two major obstacles need to be clearedNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - As a business owner, you dream about the day you can sell your business and finally enjoy a comfortable retirement. But selling your business at a good price does not a...
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On the verge of retirement?Nov 07, 2019 12:00 am - Are you on the verge of retirement or selling your company? Consider this to help you get set up securely for retirement. First of all, get perspective. Mary has an app...
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Five tips to set you on the right path to retirementNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - You're months away from retirement. The greeting cards have begun to arrive with whimsical images of golf carts, umbrella drinks and palm trees, and for good reason. Aft...