Finance
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Downward mobility: Where middle-class kids are worse off than their parents
Oct 07, 2018 1:10 am - A team of economists led by Raj Chetty of Harvard University has released a massive new data set on prosperity at the neighborhood level in the United States. Called the...
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How not to inherit mom's timeshareOct 07, 2018 1:00 am - Timeshare owners James and Barbara Ruh enjoy their annual vacations in Hawaii, but they don't want their daughters to be obligated to take over the contracts when they d...
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You can still deduct a client's meal on a night out, IRS says
Oct 07, 2018 1:00 am - The Internal Revenue Service is giving businesses a tax break they thought they had lost in the tax overhaul last year - write-offs for wining and dining clients. The ag...
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We should worry most about student borrowers who owe the leastOct 07, 2018 1:00 am - Stories about student loan borrowers with six-figure debt loads might shock us, intrigue us or appeal to our deep-seated sense of financial schadenfreude. But borrowers ...
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Jack Dorsey's Square rolls out lending for customer purchases
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Economist optimistic about future market growthOct 04, 2018 1:00 am - Nationally known economist Robert Genetski is optimistic about continued growth in the economy and even expressed a positive prediction about Chicago's football team. "...
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Analysis: How much people really make in the 'gig economy'
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Goodbye bonus? Your pay is probably going down next year
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Debt diary: How an engineer digs out of $100,000 in loansSep 30, 2018 1:06 am - Shannon Beranek craved an iced coffee after toiling all morning in 94-degree heat. But the civil engineer owes almost six figures in college loans, so she parked outside...
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Few graduates working in public service have received expected break on loans