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Jeff Reeves's Strength In Numbers: These Stocks Could Be Smart Buys As The Fight Against Climate Change Intensifies

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5 ways to invest in companies working to blunt global warming’s impact. Read more

Outside The Box: Why Knowing Your Retirement Number Is Useless For Most People

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Humans like to oversimplify complicated things. Read more

Mortgage Rates Increase, Just As Home-sales Activity Regains Momentum

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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday, yet rates in the mortgage market still rose. Read more

Economic Report: U.S. Jobless Claims Inch Up In Mid-September

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U.S. initial jobless claims, a rough way to measure layoffs, rose 2,000 to 208,000 in the seven days ended Sept. 14, the... Read more

Millennials Are Resorting To This Questionable Tactic To Buy Their First Homes

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Home buyers in their 20s and 30s are ‘having to be very creative’ to come up with down payment money. Read more

The Moneyist: Im 34 And Have 5 To 10 Years To Live — I Want To Spend $50K On A New Kitchen, But My Wife Is Vehemently Opposed

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‘With my limited time left, I want to invest in a new kitchen — both as a gift to my wife and as something positive ... Read more

In One Chart: How One Millennial Managed To Save Almost $1 Million In 10 Years Without Ever Earning A Salary Of More Than $75,000

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This millennial claims he was FIRE before FIRE became popular. Read more

The Moneyist: My Husband And I Paid Off $193,000 In Debt — But We Are Still Saving And Have No Life

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‘We don’t have children, we don’t travel, we don’t see or experience many new things, and we don’t have much o... Read more

Outside The Box: Heres The Real Reason Why U.S. Home Prices Havent Been Smashed

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Individual investors are keeping the housing market right-side up — so far, writes Keith Jurow. Read more

Tim Mullaney: WeWorks IPO Would Be A Bewildering Way To Waste Your Money

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It’s a thin story with big losses and metrics that aren’t improving much, if at all. Read more

Americans Now Have More Mortgage Debt Than Ever Before

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Mortgage balances surpassed the previous peak of $9.3 trillion in 2008. Read more

Outside The Box: Millennials Shouldnt Need Their Parents Financial Help In Order To Buy A House

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The ‘Bank of Mom & Dad’ is fueling income inequality among younger home buyers, writes Sanjiv Das. Read more

Outside The Box: 5 Money-saving Tips People Hate

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Make a few changes and you’ll be rewarded when it’s time for retirement Read more

Mortgage Rates Fall Sharply As Trade Concerns Mount — But Many Would-be Borrowers Are Likely To Miss Out

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‘There is a tug of war in the financial markets between weaker business sentiment and consumer sentiment.’ 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

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

Trump Administration Reducing The Size Of Loans People Can Get Through FHA Cash-out Refinancing

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‘People really started using their homes as ATMs, and when the market plummeted they ended up upside-down.’ Read more