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This Common Life Event Can Double Your Risk Of Filing For Bankruptcy

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The researchers analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data of more than 12,500 people. Read more

This Woman Paid Off $10,000 In Credit-card Debt With A Personal Loan, But Her First Attempt Landed Her In The Red Again

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Emily Rogers, 30, said she resorted to hiding credit cards in a drawer to keep herself from spending. Read more

Feds Evans Wants Monetary Policy At A Level That Will Slightly Boost Growth

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Chicago Fed President Charles Evans on Wednesday said he wants to adjust monetary policy until it is giving the economy ... Read more

The Market Is Acting Up — Heres What You Should Do About It

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Don’t panic — and don’t look at your 401(k) Read more

Unemployment Is At A Record Low — Yet Bankruptcy-related Job Losses Are Rising At A Rate Not Seen Since The Great Recession

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In the first seven months of the year, U.S.-based companies announced 42,937 job cuts due to bankruptcy, up 40% on the s... Read more

The Fed: Feds Bullard Says He Has One More Interest-rate Cut Penciled In This Year

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St. Louis Fed President James Bullard on Tuesday said he has one more interest-rate cut penciled in for 2019. Read more

Consumer Watchdog Blasts Governments Loan Sales Program — Says It Has No Rules In Place To Help People Save Their Homes

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People are being hurt by federal government loan-sale programs, consumer advocates say. Read more

The Technical Indicator: Charting A Damaging August Downdraft, S&P 500 Violates Major Support

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Technically speaking, the August market downdraft has inflicted broadly-based damage, raising the flag to a bearish inte... Read more

In One Chart: Is The Everything Bubble Finally Popping? This Chart Might Have The Answer

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The stock market is in shambles to start the week, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping more than 700 points a... Read more

Mastercard Announces Its Largest Acquisition Yet In Further Attempt To Move Beyond Cards

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Mastercard Inc. announced the biggest acquisition in its history on Tuesday, as the card network continues its efforts t... Read more

Youd Save More For Retirement If Only You Had This

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A little explanation goes a long way Read more

How One Family Went From Being $55,000 In Debt To Saving $350,000 — The Fun Money Really Allows Us Spend On Junk

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‘We don’t want to punish ourselves. We are not averse to spending money.’ Read more

One Third Of Mortgage Borrowers Are Missing Out On An Opportunity To Save $2,000

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Consumer advocates have an important recommendation for first-time buyers. Read more

Economic Report: U.S. Service Sector Slows In July To Weakest Rate In Almost Three Years

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The Institute for Supply Management’s nonmanufacturing, or services index, slowed to a reading of 53.7 in July from 55... Read more

Economic Report: U.S. Service Sector Slows In July To Weakest Rate In Almost Three Years

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The Institute for Supply Management’s nonmanufacturing, or services index, slowed to a reading of 53.7 in July from 55... Read more

The Democrats Missed A Big Opportunity During The Debates

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Retirement security was barely discussed among the 20 candidates Read more

Need To Know: The Fed Cant Stop A Market Meltdown, Warns Forecaster Who Called The 2008 Housing Bust

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Expectations over the Fed’s ability to fix all that ails the economy and markets may be running a little too hot, warn... Read more

The Moneyist: My Husband Has Two Daughters From A Previous Marriage — Im Afraid Our Son Wont Get His Rightful Inheritance

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‘I want to be fair to all the kids, but my husband’s kids are not my kids.’ Read more

The Capital One Hack Exposes The Dark Side Of Racking Up Credit-card Rewards

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vCapital One revealed that more than 100 million of its customers had their personal data exposed in a hacking. Read more

The $3 Billion Mistake Americans Are Making With Their Credit Cards

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This problem has gotten significantly worse since 2015. Read more