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Capital and Risk, Credit

Credit scores reveal red flags that have nothing to do with money

November 21, 2018

Via: Market Watch

Many new couples inquire about a potential mate’s age or how many previous partners they’ve had. Others are more interested in another number. Approximately 42% of adults say knowing someone’s credit score would affect their willingness to date that person, […]


Capital and Risk, Macroeconomic

Mortgage rates hit a seven-and-a-half-year high as the easy money era comes to a close

September 27, 2018

Via: Market Watch

Rates for home loans jumped along with yields in the broader bond market, taking financing costs to a recent high and raising fresh questions about the effect of another headwind on a housing market that’s already sputtering. The 30-year fixed-rate […]


Uncategorized

Use these online watchdogs before giving a financial adviser your money

July 9, 2018

Via: Market Watch

Most financial advisers act with honesty and integrity. While their investment philosophies may vary, the vast majority of them will be responsible stewards of your financial assets. Still, it’s your job to vet an adviser before signing on. Fortunately, the […]


Regulations

Why Tax Reform Changes Nothing — and Everything

May 14, 2018

Via: Strategy Business

Companies in the U.S. were already sitting on piles of cash before tax reform passed in December 2017. Now, with a strengthening global economy and a tax overhaul that lowers the corporate tax rate from 35 to 21 percent and […]


Activity, Insurance

Why annuities are a bad idea for almost everyone

March 5, 2018

Via: Market Watch

“Don’t lose money in the Wall Street casino!” the radio announcer blared. “It could take a lifetime to make up your losses in the stock market.” Unless your lifetime is five years — that’s how long it took the market […]


Regulations

HSBC sued by US families over Mexico drug deaths

February 10, 2016

Via: CNBC

HSBC has been sued by the families of U.S. citizens murdered by drug gangs in Mexico, claiming the bank let cartels launder billions of dollars to operate their business. Read More on CNBC


Activity, Investment Banking

Here’s How Much Money a Self-Made Millionaire Saves to Continue Growing His Wealth

January 22, 2016

Via: Daily Finance

If you want to get rich, you have to learn to pay yourself first. But just how much of your earnings should you set aside for retirement and other savings to ensure lifelong wealth? For one self-made millionaire, the magic […]


Activity, Investment Banking

5 Things Yoga Can Teach You About Money

January 20, 2016

Via: Daily Finance

Whether or not yoga is your thing, you’re probably familiar with it. The practice of yoga has become popular enough that most people know how yoga is done and how to do the basic poses. What you may not know […]


Investment Banking

17 Ways to Make More Money in 2016

January 8, 2016

Via: Daily Finance

Look at the most popular New Year’s resolutions. In addition to spending time with family, living life to the fullest, and getting healthy, people want to stop being broke. It’s understandable — and also one of the most frequently broken resolutions. […]


Activity, Investment Banking

The 7 Best Lessons Successful People Have Taught Us About Money This Year

December 30, 2015

Via: Daily Finance

If you want to be successful and grow your wealth, start by learning from those who have already done it. “Successful people look at other successful people as a means to motivate themselves,” writes T. Harv Eker in “Secrets of […]