Most people will receive Social Security payments in retirement. A fortunate few will also receive public or private traditional pension payments. But you can’t necessarily count on these ...
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The informal motto of the on-demand economy has a nice ring to it: “Be your own boss.” But if you want to scrape together a living by driving ...
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The US economy is all about consumers. On Tuesday, consumer confidence beat expectations while advance data on US trade in August showed a 3.2% decline in the nominal ...
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The world’s biggest economies are no longer moving in lockstep—and that makes the world more risky. Just how aligned is the global economy? To what extent is it ...
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The three keys to “going big.” When a business adviser suggested that Julia Pimsleur raise venture capital for her early-childhood language learning company, Little Pim, she spent nine ...
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3 easy steps “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication,” Steve Jobs, the late Apple cofounder, once said. That applies not just to designing Macs and iPhones that perform complex ...
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Fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) constitute the highest share of annuity revenue. This is according to a survey of 542 independent agents, career agents, independent broker-dealers, independent financial planners, ...
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What’s your retirement number? We’ve all heard the marketing. This question is based on asset accumulation. The problem with using this approach for retirement planning is we don’t ...
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Science has been making great strides lately lengthening our life spans to the point special considerations need to be made regarding the quality of life as we age. ...
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Are you buckled in? The equity markets are said to be heading for a correction. A stock market correction is defined when major market indexes decline at least ...
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