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Capitol Report: Tax Breaks For Home Mortgages To Sink 30% In 2018 Due To Trump Tax Law, Study Shows

One of the most cherished tax breaks in America, deducting the interest on a home mortgage, is going to get whacked down... Read more

Mark Hulbert: Heres The Stock Trading Secret That Market Timers Wont Tell You

It’s easier to beat the market when it’s down than when it’s up, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

The Moneyist: My Sister Put My Mothers Belongings In A Storage Unit—and Took Ownership Of Them

This woman is upset that her sister tricked her mother into signing away her valuables. Read more

The Moneyist: My Mom, 60, Lives With A Con Artist With A History Of Theft, Deception And Bad Credit

This daughter is concerned her mother is being taken for all she is worth. Read more

If Youre Young And Think You Cant Afford To Save For Retirement, Try This

Turn $25,000 into a $2 million bonanza. Read more

The Fed: Powell: Central Bank Independence Means Regulation, Too

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday said central bank independence doesn’t just mean having the ability t... Read more

How Much Money Have Americas 30-somethings Actually Saved? Finally, They Speak

Fidelity Investments recommends saving twice your income by the age of 35. Even some cash-strapped families have reached... Read more

Europe Markets: European Stocks Unsteady As Political Crisis Brews In Spain

European stocks swung between small gains and losses on Friday afternoon as traders weighed up a brewing political crisi... Read more

The Tell: Heres How Turkeys Currency Woes Could Undermine Erdogans Re-election Bid

Turkey’s on the verge of a full-blown currency crisis that threatens to derail President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s re-e... Read more

Currencies: Dollar Touches Fresh 2018 High As Global Tensions Take A Breather

The U.S. dollar strengthens against most of its main rivals early Friday in New York, as a popular gauge of the currency... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Struggles To Retain Grip Above Trend Line At $1,300, But Aims For Weekly Gain

Gold prices fight to advance in early Friday trade, with investors watching whether the commodity can defend a key psych... Read more

More Women Are Paying Alimony (as More Wives Become Breadwinners)

There’s been an increase in women paying spousal and child support. Read more

The Great Recession May Affect This Lost Generation For Years To Come

When you were born remains a powerful factor in predicting future income and wealth. Read more

Economic Report: Mortgage Rates March To Fresh 7-year High

Rates for home loans roared higher as investors sold bonds, setting up a fresh test for the strained housing market. ... Read more

Why Rural Americans Are Far Less Optimistic About Their Financial Future

They have more acute financial worries than those who live in urban areas and the suburbs. Read more